Tag: Vail, Colorado
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Utah ski patrollers reach deal with Vail Resorts to end strike; Is Colorado next?
Jubilant ski patrollers in Park City, Utah, went back to work on the slopes Thursday after reaching a deal to end a strike that began Dec. 27 after months of negotiating with Colorado-based Vail Resorts. “THE STRIKE IS OVER. WE ARE GOING BACK TO WORK,” the patrollers said in a social media post. “We are…
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Enjoy the 3-day holiday with these Memorial Day weekend festivals around Colorado
If you’re looking forward to the three-day weekend but don’t know how to spend it, check out these festivals around Colorado. Comedy Festival in Vail, Friday-SundayLaugh the weekend away at the Vail Comedy Festival, a three-day event featuring more than 30 comedians — all set in the destination town of Vail. Headliners include Leah Bonnema,…
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Vail Resorts to increase its minimum wage to $20 an hour
Broomfield-based Vail Resorts Inc. announced plans to hike base pay to $20 an hour at all 37 of its North American resorts, which in Colorado translates to a 33% hike from its existing $15 an hour base pay, according to a news release. Monday’s announcement came on the heels of the company’s earnings call, which…
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Vail Resorts holds firm to vaccination requirement for cafeteria dining
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While Vail Resorts Inc. isn’t requiring reservations to ski, nor skiers to be vaccinated to access lifts and sit-down restaurants, it is requiring visitors to its “cafeteria-style restaurants” to show proof of vaccination. That’s got at least one unvaccinated Epic passholder and his friends upset,…
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Vail police searching for man accused of choking, placing knife on fellow bus passenger’s neck
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The Vail Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a man accused of choking and holding a knife against a fellow bus passenger’s neck over the weekend. Police responded to a report of a disturbance on one of the town’s buses in East Vail near Bighorn Park at 4825 Meadow Dr. at 3:18…
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In pandemic squeeze, Vail exits Colorado cloud seeding program
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Vail Resorts Inc., one of the largest financial contributors to Colorado’s cloud seeding program, has dropped out this year, leaving a major hole in the program’s budget. Cloud seeding is a practice in which silver iodide pellets are sprayed into storm clouds in an effort…
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Vail’s former IT director removes monitoring device
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Vail Police Department is asking for help from the general public in locating a 55-year-old man accused of multiple charges, including child prostitution, after he removed his court ordered GPS monitoring device on Friday. …