Stories in this list received the most page views on SummitDaily.com from Oct 5-11. 1. Fatal crash kills driver, injures three others outside of Breckenridge A single-vehicle crash on a dirt road above Breckenridge’s Wellington...
High altitudes make cookies spread in the pan, cakes fall, and few baked goods turn out as they do at sea level. This twice-monthly column presents recipes and tips that make baking in the mountains...
Around three months after consultants began vetting a possible regional transit authority for Summit, the idea has had a pin stuck in it as officials decide to reconsider it in the future. While providing updates...
Dear Eartha, I really wanted to attend the water conservation talks this summer, but I was too busy soaking up the long days. How can I get caught up on what I missed? Don’t fret!...
Dillon Dam Road and the section of the Summit County Recreational Pathway System that runs alongside the road are set to close for around a week for rock scaling, according to a Summit County government...
The Summit High School football team has struggled over the last few weeks. After securing a triumphant home win over Aspen on Sept. 19, Summit has been outscored 120-6 in its last two games. Despite...
6:24 p.m.: I-70 westbound between Exit 216 at Loveland Pass and Exit 205 at Silverthorne has reopened, according to CoTrip.org. 3:50 p.m.: Three people were killed in a crash involving a single semitruck at mile...
Ahead of the new winter season, Colorado Adventure Guides has released dates for its new free “Avy Savvy” backcountry education clinic series. The clinics are designed to build confidence and skills in the backcountry, as...
The Blue River Watershed Group is launching a new educational event — the 2025 Water Year Wrap-Up — that is designed to bring together water experts, policymakers and residents. The event will explore how water...
As Cassidy Bargell stood in the tunnel leading to the rugby pitch at the epicenter of the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England, the 2018 Summit High School graduate’s thoughts were drowned out by the...
In the extended continuum of pickup trucks, there’s now a choice and a price point for everyone, though the latter is usually a tall number nowadays. Today, an interesting but admittedly niche version of the...
The Idaho Springs Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the person who drove a stolen bus through a crash scene on Friday, Oct. 10, according to an Idaho Springs Police Department news...
Waste diversion efforts in Summit County have extended the life of the local landfill by a couple decades. A Breckenridge entrepreneur’s nonprofit concept could add a few more years to its lifespan while helping to...
Silverthorne Town Council will soon vote on a proposed district for town-owned units thanks to a transfer of workforce housing funds. The council showed favor for a proposal to put “light” deed-restriction model with no...
October 24, 1930 – August 29, 2025 Donald Anthony Pascal passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at his home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado on August 29, 2025, at the age of 94. Don was born in...
The Colorado Department of Transportation has removed about 136 cameras from roadways across the state. Residents in the High Country often used these cameras, many of which were located on mountain passes and rural roads,...
Now is a great time to show your Broncos pride while hiking. Even if you’re not a Broncos fan, you should be wearing orange or another bright color when you are hiking, biking, walking your...
Day by day, nail by nail, Austin Reese is hammering away at what will soon be his new home in the High Country. Reese, who works for the Colorado State Forest Service’s Granby office, bought...
I read with interest a normative summary titled “Thousands of Colorado vacation units were taken off the rental market in June, but visitors are still booking trips” in the Summit Daily News. While covering a...
Last week, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office helped look for a dog that had taken a ride on a school bus, found cars parked in front of “No Parking” signs and gave an intoxicated man...