Vail, CO Introduces Drastic New Measures to Save the Ski Season The town of Vail, CO yesterday introduced drastic new measures to slow the spread of covid-19 and save the ski season, Vail Daily reports. In an attempt to curb the constantly rising case numbers in Eagle County, town manager Scott Robson yesterday amended the original emergency order, limiting gatherings to only members of the same family. The new order will run […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 24, 2020 0 Comments
Eagle County, CO (Vail Resort) Has 2-Weeks to Reduce New Covid-19 Cases or Face Tougher Restrictions, State Warns Eagle County, CO, home to Vail Resort and Beaver Creek Resort, has been given two weeks to reduce the spread of Covid-19 cases to avoid facing tougher restrictions, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has warned. Last week, Summit County, CO was given one week to reduce its cases. Related: Arapahoe Basin, CO Chief Warns Ski Season May […] SnowBrains | November 4, 2020 0 Comments
Eagle County, CO (Vail Resort) Has One of the Lowest COVID-19 Fatality Rate in the Country Eagle County in Colorado, home to Vail Resort, has one of the lowest COVID-19 fatality rates in the nation reports Vail Daily. Related: Sun Valley, ID Has One of the Highest COVID-19 Infection Rates in the Nation: Is Skiing to Blame? Eight deaths in the county represent a death rate of 0.15%. It’s estimated that 6,300 people, of a population of […] SnowBrains | May 18, 2020 2 Comments
Denver, CO Extending ‘Stay-at-Home’ Order to May 8th | Eagle County (Vail) First to Relax Lockdown Contrary to Colorado Governor Jared Polis’ announcement Monday that his stay-at-home order will expire on April 26th, the City and County of Denver is extending its stay-at-home order through to May 8, Mayor Michael Hancock’s office confirmed yesterday. The Mayor will announce further details at a press conference this morning. Mayor Hancock said he made his decision after consulting with […] SnowBrains | April 24, 2020 0 Comments
Overall Crime in Eagle County, CO (Vail) Halved Due to Lockdown | Domestic Violence Calls Up 300% Arrest numbers for March 2020 in Eagle County, CO, home to Vail Resort, were half that of March 2019 the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office has revealed. Jail populations in Colorado’s 5th Judicial District (the counties of Eagle, Summit, Lake and Clear Creek) were down an average of 43%, law enforcement officials say. The decrease can be attributed to the state-mandated […] SnowBrains | April 24, 2020 0 Comments
Colorado Governor Expects Eagle County (Vail) to Be 1st to OPEN in the State Colorado Governor Jared Polis announced yesterday that his stay-at-home order will expire on April 26th but some restrictions will remain in place. Outlining his ‘safer-at-home’ guidelines, life will not return to normal immediately, but there will be a transition period through May 4th. Stay-at-home is no longer an order, but officials are still urging citizens to stay in. Related: Lockdown […] SnowBrains | April 21, 2020 1 Comment
Colorado Sheriff Searching for Man Who “Purposely Coughed” on Groceries in Market Near Vail The Eagle County Sheriff’s Office is currently looking for assistance in identifying a man who refused to social distance and who “purposely coughed” on products another customer was purchasing at the Village Market in Edwards, CO. Edwards, CO is where Mikaela Shiffrin lives and is currently sheltering in place. When asked to social distance, the man went on a rant […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 20, 2020 0 Comments
Crowds are the Constant in Colorado Colorado was pretty Coloradical until it became Crowdarado. Whether you like to admit it or not, the reality is the Centennial State is becoming increasingly more crowded and it doesn’t show any sign of slowing down. Between 2010 and July 2017, the population in Denver and its suburbs increased by an average of nearly 51,000 annually. What we’ve been experiencing is significant […] Featured Article Jon Roubik | February 28, 2019 4 Comments
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