Going up against the No. 4 runner in the country, Dylan Blair knew he would need a “perfect day” to capture Eagle Valley’s first individual state cross-country title on Saturday in Colorado Springs.

Born and raised in Eagle County, 19-year-old Gypsum resident Juliana Carrazco wants to stay local long-term. She plans to make that possible through a path she started on as a high school student.

The Battle Mountain girls cross-country team doesn’t go to the state meet to get fifth. Or fourth, or even third for that matter. “I think it’s a testament to the work ethic of the ...

Rob Monson still remembers the display in his childhood bedroom prominently featuring a dozen or so baseball cards, many players from his hometown Cincinnati Reds. “They weren’t worth a whole lot, but ...