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Breckenridge Town News

• Invitation to Bid - Sealed proposals for the Town of Breckenridge 2012 Main Street Revitalization Project- Wellington Rd, Watson Ave, and N. French St. Intersection Improvement bids will be received by the Owner, the Town of Breckenridge, at the Office of the Town Clerk, 150 Ski Hill Road, until 10:00 AM, March 9,...
• Valley Brook Neighborhood Featured - The Summit Combined Housing Authority recently won the National NeighborWorks American Video Competition. The video features Valley Brook Neighborhood. See the winning video featuring the Valley Brook Neighborhood here.
• Request for Proposal - Bid packets are available for pick up at the Town's Public Works offices, 1095 Airport Road, Breckenridge. For further information or to arrange to pick up a copy of the bid packet, contact Betty Danis, 970-547-3150, bettyd@townofbreckenridge.com.
• Recreation Sponsorship Opportunities - The Town of Breckenridge Recreation Department has a special opportunity for you and/or your company to support a variety of worthwhile recreational activities and increase your visibility in our community. The scoreboards at the Kingdom Park ball fields are in need of replacement....
• Overnight Parking at the Ice Rink Lot -
• Public Works Projects and Scheduled Maintenance - Public Works projects and scheduled maintenance for the week of February 13-19, 2012 are as follows: • Street crews will be removing snow piles from parking lots; • Removing snowpack from streets and parking lots; • Assisting with Mardi Gras festivities...
• 2012 Move It & Lose It 5K Race Results - Thanks to everyone who came out for the 2012 edition of the Move It and Lose It 5K at the Breckenridge Gold Run Nordic Center. We welcomed 90 runners under sunny skies and pleasant temperatures. It was a great day for a 5K run to start the New Year! Please click on the links below to download the...
• Colorado Governor Proclaims Week of USA Pro Cycling Challenge as the "Colorado Cycling Holiday" - For Immediate Release Contact Stacie Lange, 720-490-4626 or slange@upcc.com   Nicole Okoneski, 310-854-8189 or nokoneski@rogersandcowan.com   Colorado Governor Proclaims Week of USA Pro Cycling Challenge as the “Colorado Cycling Holiday” Professional...

News from the Summit County Voice

• Colorado: Avalanche warnings & watches in the backcountry - New snow, high winds combined to increase the risk of snowslides By Bob Berwyn SUMMIT COUNTY — Copious amounts of new snow and high winds in Colorado’s north-central mountains have combined to push the avalanche danger into the red zone once again. An avalanche warning in effect for the Steamboat zone and and avalanche watch [...]
• Vail Resorts to buy Kirkwood Mountain in California - Base area real estate part of the deal By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — Vail Resorts is expanding its stable of ski areas in California with an $18 million purchase of Kirkwood Mountain, with about 2,300 acres of skiable terrain and undeveloped real estate at the base area zoned for residential and commercial development. “We [...]
• Colorado River advocates rally in Denver - EPA evaluation supports claims that new diversions will push the already ailing Colorado River toward the brink By Bob Berwyn SUMMIT COUNTY — Colorado River advocates will once again rally in downtown Denver today, hoping to persuade Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper to take another look at a plan to divert yet-more water from the already [...]
• Federal court upholds mandate for endangered species consultations on national fire plan logging projects - Bush-era regulatory shortcuts rolled back By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — Slowly but surely, a slew of environmentally harmful Forest Service regulatory changes adopted under the Bush administration area being rolled back. Most recently, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia struck down Bush administration regulations dating back to 2003 that would have [...]
• Global warming: Permafrost meltdown causing problems - New mapping tool to help land-use planners and public safety officials locate potential trouble spots By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — While permafrost is most often associated with the Arctic north, it’s also an important component of alpine ecosystems, serving as a sort of glue that holds otherwise crumbly mountains together. As the Earth warms [...]
• Some forecasters expect above-average tornado season - SUMMIT COUNTY — Warmer than average water temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico could fuel another severe weather season — with more tornadoes than average — this spring, according to an outlook issued this week by AccuWeather.com. The fading La Niña pattern (cooler-than-average sea surface temps in the eastern equatorial Pacific) is also likely to [...]
• Grand Junction National Weather Service station tabbed as one of 11 test sites for enhanced short-term forecast effort - More frequent updates based on real-time observation drive push for more accurate and timely information By Bob Berwyn SUMMIT COUNTY — The Grand Junction-based National Weather Service office is one of 11 stations around the country participating in an effort to boost forecasts by updating the input of real-time weather data and observations more frequently. [...]
• Summit County: Time to name some trails - White River NF Travel plan implementation set for this spring SUMMIT COUNTY — As the White River National Forest starts implementing the new travel management plan, numerous user-created social trails will formally be added to the forest trail system — and some of them need names. Some trails already have informal names, given by neighborhood [...]

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