Scott N. Miller

The Park Hyatt Beaver Creek was the largest single real estate transaction in 2017 at $145.5 million. Total sales in 2017 exceeded $2 billion for the first time since 2007.

Eagle County real estate sales top $1 billion for the first half of 2017

July 29, 2017 at 12:36 p.m.

One very large transaction -- and a lot of more normal activity 鈥� has pushed the local real estate market to a place it hasn't been in nearly a decade.

Use of I-70 toll lane in Clear Creek more than doubled during winter

June 27, 2017 at 4:31 p.m.

The Mountain Express Lane, the Colorado Department of Transportation's $70 million investment in easing traffic congestion in the Interstate 70 corridor, appears to be paying dividends.

Hunter Katich competes in the kayak freestyle event at the GoPro Mountain Games on Saturday. According to numbers from the Vail Valley Foundation, the event's organizer, 3,300 athletes competed in this year's Mountain Games.

Estimated 80,000 people, 3,300 athletes attend 2017 GoPro Mountain Games

June 13, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.

VAIL -- The curtain is barely closed on the GoPro Mountain Games, but planning has already started for future events.

In this Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016 photo, snowmaking crews work to prep the mountain for opening Friday at Beaver Creek, Colo. Vail and Beaver Creek opened Friday, a day after Snowmass, Wolf Creek and Crested Butte started their lifts. This fall's unseasonably warm weather has limited the terrain that's open and forced several ski resorts to postpone their opening day.

Vail resorts report record pass sales

June 9, 2017 at 10:47 a.m.

BROOMFIELD -- Vail Resorts' fiscal year begins on Aug. 1. That means its third quarter is the heart of ski season. The company did well during that period.

A view over the ski area and the town of Vail in 2011.

When Town of Vail got going 50 years ago, success wasn’t certain

August 15, 2016 at 2:33 p.m.

With the Vail ski area struggling financially in the mid-1960s, people from Vail Associates 鈥� the precursor to Vail Resorts 鈥� and those who lived in the community decided that...

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