The average Breckenridge home is selling for $2.8M. And people are still buying. 

Buying a place in Breckenridge keeps getting more expensive.   The average home price is $2.8 million this year, according to Altitude Realtors. That is a half-million more than last year at this time.  But skyrocketing prices are not hurting the Breck home market. Through October the market is trending 15% better than last year, from […]

A-Basin ski patrol wants to unionize. Is it because of the new owners? 

Early Tuesday morning Arapahoe Basin sold to Alterra Mountain Company, owner of the Ikon Pass.  Just hours before, late Monday night, a group of A-Basin ski patrollers announced it was filing to unionize. The group confirmed this on a new Instagram account, ABSPUnion.  “As of today our patrol has submitted a petition to become a […]

Habitat for Humanity needs more time for its Summit Cove homes 

A long-awaited Habitat for Humanity project in Summit Cove will need to wait a little longer.  Habitat officials came to the Summit County commissioner meeting today, asking for more time to get started on five affordable homes at Soda Creek. They first pitched the project in 2022 and were approved soon after.  Habitat’s contract with […]

Arapahoe Basin closes landmark sale to Alterra Mountain Co.

After months of Federal scrutiny, a year of waiting and five years as a partner, Arapahoe Basin officially belongs to the owner of the Ikon Pass, Alterra Mountain Company. The two made the announcement Tuesday morning. For months this sale has been under review by the Feds. “Only two (ski area) sales in history in […]

CDOT explains why it won’t be rebuilding Exit 205 in Silverthorne 

Road engineers are explaining why they will not rebuild the busiest interchange in Summit County.  On any given day 32,000 vehicles use Exit 205 in Silverthorne.  CDOT invites you to an open house at Silverthorne Pavilion from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19.   Engineers will answer questions about their decision and what […]

Breckenridge Vipers sweep home opener to remain undefeated 

Park City is still recovering from its Viper bites.  Breck’s semi-pro hockey team, the Breckenridge Vipers, outscored the Park City SilverKings by 16 goals this weekend, including a 9-0 shaming at the home opener Friday. On Saturday the Vipers won 13-6.  The Vipers have been on a tear early this season, going undefeated in four games and […]

Scammers posing as cops target Frisco councilman

Phone scammers are still scamming, and this time they went after a town of Frisco councilman.  Andy Held shared his story at this week’s council meeting, saying the scammers used the names of real police and even a real PD phone number to try and con him.   He caught them in the act with help […]

Summit’s Local Folk rocking the airwaves and local breweries 

It doesn’t get more Summit than Local Folk and a bandleader literally named “Mountain.”  The acoustic-picking four-piece (Mountain Dru on mandolin and guitar, Loren Zynieki on guitar, Josh Loun on bass, Alex Tocco on fiddle) are spinning on Krystal 93 today with their track, “Shepherd’s Town.”  Last night they played Humpday Hoedown at HighsideBrewery in Frisco, and the guys are regular suspects at breweries and […]