Dillon adopts Summit’s first ban on menthol cigarettes and nicotine pouches
Dillon is the first local town to outlaw flavored tobacco and nicotine, including menthol cigarettes, chewing tobacco and nicotine pouches like Zyn. This ban takes effect on Jan. 1, 2026, in town limits only. That includes Dillon City Market and neighboring convenience stores. Summit County public health and a group of local teenagers have been […]
In their final vote, Dillon’s recalled officials approve metro district redraw
Dillon town council has voted to redraw the boundaries of a downtown metro district, where Detroit developer Jake Porrit plans to build a parking structure, condos and more. Council approved the updated metro district, 5-2, at the regular meeting on March 11. This week’s vote was the final action by three recalled councilmembers: Renee Imamura, […]
One of Keystone’s inaugural councilmembers is leaving
Gretchen Davis, one of the first councilmembers at the new town of Keystone, and an integral part of the township campaign, is leaving after barely a year on council. Keystone confirms Davis is moving out of Summit County and no longer eligible to serve. The town is taking applications now to fill her seat. A […]
61-year-old Fort Lupton man dies in ski crash at Keystone
A Fort Lupton skier died just before closing time at Keystone Resort yesterday. Summit County coroner confirms Matthew Chambers, 61, of Fort Lupton, was the lone victim. Local authorities report Chambers was skiing fast on Haywood, an intermediate frontside trail, when he lost control and veered into a padded light pole. Ski patrol responded soon […]
In The Classroom: Bringing her love for art back home to Summit Middle School
Today we are IN THE CLASSROOM with Madison Gross, a graduate of Summit Middle School who is now teaching art at her alma mater. “I remember taking Miss Buchanan’s clay class back in sixth or seventh grade, and we made these coil clay pots,” Miss Gross tells Krystal 93 news director Phil Lindeman. “My mom […]
Locals return, visitors don’t in Vail Resort’s mid-winter earnings report
Locals and day trippers were back in force at Vail Resorts mountains this winter, helping the company post it’s first profit of the financial year. CEO Kirsten Lynch tells investors the company made $245.5 million in the second quarter, December through February, up 12% percent from the same quarter last year. In the first quarter […]
Copper is coming for Breckenridge with plans for a chairlift at 13,150 feet
Copper Mountain is gonna need a bigger map. The second-largest ski area in Summit County is gunning for the largest, Breckenridge, with its latest master plan. Copper was recently approved for six new chairlifts and nearly 500 acres of expanded terrain, most of it above treeline on the southwestern edge of the resort. The crown […]
A skier lost a handgun on the slopes. And then it got weird.
A missing handgun took the long way home recently, when a skier dropped it during a day on the slopes. Summit County Sheriff confirms another skier found the gun, and then flew out of state with it before calling deputies. The sheriff’s office has not revealed exactly where it was found. The finder of the […]
Latest I-70 chain check shows most truckers are following chain laws
The latest scheduled chain-check on I-70 shows more of the same: Passenger vehicles are more likely to speed, and most truckers do travel with chains. Six agencies from Evergreen to Glenwood Springs stopped 162 commercial drivers and wrote just five tickets for chain violations, a rate of 3%. Truckers earned another five tickets for other […]
A-Basin will be unlimited on the full Ikon Pass next ski season
Arapahoe Basin has unveiled the first big change in its first full season as an Ikon property – unlimited visits for Ikon passholders next winter. Ikon base users will be limited to five days. For the rest of this ski season A-Basin remains a partner on the Ikon Pass with limited days for all passholders. […]