Grand County Fire Ban 2012 - by Cliff Anderson

As you have probably guessed, there is a fire ban in Grand County this summer.  The ban includes open fires & fireworks - read more details in the Fire Ban Resolution and Ordinance.  They also list some exceptions to the ban if you are planning on camping. Although commercial professiona...
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Market Update

Summer is here!  The weather has been great and there are tons of events planned for this summer.  The Winter Park Resort is opening its summer activities on June 16th - Trestle Bike Park, Alpine Slide, Mini Golf, etc. They are also hosting the Epic Single Track Mountain Bike Series - the first ...
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Fuels Reduction on Arapaho Road

You may have noticed some heavy machinery working away at the end of Arapaho Road in the last few weeks. They are completing fuels reduction and are removing trees as part of this process. What this means to you is that Arapahoe Road and adjacent trails (Ice Hill, Chickadee, east Twin Bridge...
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Arapaho National Forest Tree Removal Projects in Grand County - by Jean Wolter

The onslaught of the Pine Beetle infestation in the past decade has decimated over 80% of the forest in Grand County. The dead trees that remain pose a huge risk to public safety and they can impact the roads and trails that we love to recreate on in the Arapaho National Forest.  If you plan on ...
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The Hideaway Bistro at Silverado II - by Katie Riemenschneider

Happy belated Mothers Day to all those mothers out there!   Speaking of Mothers Day, my family took me to a restaurant we have not been to since the new ownership this past year and it is located in Winter Park. They advertised music and a Mother’s Day specials yesterday so we decided to...
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New Trail will Connect Fraser to the Ball Fields - by Cliff Anderson

A new path that will connect the Town of Fraser to the Fraser Ball Fields.  The Town of Fraser has been working on this for many years now, it has been held back because of the lack of easements and some other challenges.  This will be a great addition to our trail system!  Once it is bu...
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Market Update

I just ran the Year-to-Date marketing information compared to the same time last year and wanted to share a few interesting things with you. We've had 145 new listings in our area in since April 1st, 2012.  This time of year there are a lot of listings that hit the market for the busier summer/f...
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Getting to Know... Sawmill Station, Winter Park, Colorado - by Margaret Sonnek

Sawmill Station Townhomes Offers the Convenience of Downtown Winter Park. If you are searching for a desirable location and newer townhomes in Winter Park you may want to take a look at Sawmill Station. The exteriors have that mountain feel that many people desire with natural finishes of st...
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Pole Creek Golf Course is Open!

Due to this early Spring weather, Pole Creek Golf Course is open and offering an awesome special. Through Friday, May 4th, the rate is $25.00 for 18 holes, a cart and practice balls. From May 4th-13th, the rate will increase to $35.00. Take advantage of this opportunity to golf a great course for ...
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44th Annual Spring Splash this Sunday at Winter Park Resort - by Jean Wolter

It’s an annual rite of passage into spring and a celebration of the end of the ski season at Winter Park Resort!  Starting at noon sharp on Sunday, April 22nd, brave skiers and riders will wind their way down an obstacle courses and attempt to skim across the icy waters of a pool to reach the f...
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