Lynne Blake found the cause she wanted to champion with all her heart after she suffered a sudden cardiac arrest in 2007.
She was 27 years old, newly married, fit and otherwise healthy when the heart attack struck. A bystander who kn

It's D-day, again, for Eagle River Station.
Eagle voters will head to the polls Tuesday, May 22 to cast ballots for or against the controversial commercial/residential project planned at the community's eastern entrance.

Gypsum cheers for American Idol hopeful
Gypsum has ties to one of this season's American Idol contestants.
Gypsum Special Projects Coordinator Marie Sanders is encouraging people to vote for Phil Phillips, an "American Idol

A stone pedestal has been installed and soon a new Eagle Ranch sign will be placed at the west entrance to town along U.S. Highway 6.
The Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission approved the sign variance request from Eagle Ranch earlie

5 years ago - Week of May 17, 2007
Eagle Postmaster Sam McGibbon was arrested on charges of felony theft for allegedly paying his wife $35,000 for landscaping and snow removal services at the Eagle Post Office that she never per

Salvaged honesty
The owner of a salvage yard on Spring Creek Road in Gypsum reported that a former employee stole about $3,500 worth of car parts while he was out of town on April 17. The suspect broke into a locked utility truck wher

Arroyo Drive closed Wednesday for race
Arroyo Drive will be closed from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 23, for the Eagle Ranch Classic Bike Race.
Arroyo will be closed between Haystacker and Fourth of July Road.
There are no re

Things just got easier for people who want to make their homes more energy efficient.
On Tuesday, Eagle County Commissioners agreed to set up a revolving loan fund - Energy Smart Partners LLC - with Pitkin and Gunnison co

RE: Those were the days 60 years ago week of May 8, 1952 - "Denny Eaton of Eagle purchased nine Town of Eagle lots."
I wonder if my father, who built or remodeled literally hundreds of homes and buildings in Eagle a

Eagle County staff and commissioners were told in February that the landfill had a problem.
In the last 15 years, trash has been compiled in a steeper slope than what was originally permitted.
On Tuesday, commissioners authorized KR

The sky is falling in Eagle. Lions and tigers and low tax revenue, oh my...
The proponents of ERS want us to believe that the Eagle will dry up and blow away if this massive development is not passed. Heck, not even the turkey vultur

The Colorado Department of Transportation's resurfacing and widening project on U.S. Highway 6 between Eagle and Wolcott is now under way and is expected to finish by September.
For the project, crews will work on Highway 6 be

It all started at a dinner one month ago. Ten of our neighbors got together in mid-April. We ate, we talked about snow, summer, food, the usual. Over dessert, the subject of ERS came up and we discovered that all of us were passionate

We the people and ERS. We the people and IRS.
They both need more revenue, they will always need more revenue. They need more because they can't manage what there is or was.
Look at the Eagle Police Department. They have over 10 cop

When Jeff McMahon says in RED's six-page flyer that it will be "fun" to go to ERS, I really don't get it.
Do I shop in these stores when I need to? Of course, but I don't consider it fun to go to a big box. I would rathe

On 11/22/2011, Jeff McMahon, managing partner of RED Development, wrote in the Eagle Valley Enterprise: "RED Development manages, and is a 5 percent owner in, The Legends Outlets in Kansas City. It has recently been reported that the

My friends are asking, "Why are you running for the Holy Cross Energy Board of Directors?" Here's why:
I fully support the HCE vision of supplying reliable, economical electric power to it's 44,000 members consistent wit

My name is Robert H. Gardner. I am running for a seat on the Holy Cross Energy Board of Directors.
Holy Cross is a cooperative electric utility, in the Eagle River and Roaring Fork River Valleys, governed by an elected Board of Dire

Primary election will be conducted by mail
Eagle County's primary election will take place on June 26 and will be conducted as a mail ballot election.
Voters affiliated with the Democratic, Republican, American Constitution or Lib

It doesn't take much more than a quick trip through Eagle to figure out something's brewing in the community - with dozens and dozens of colorful yard signs popping up all over private property and public rights of way.
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