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🌱 Heading to Gore Creek Campground? Know why tents are now off-limits.

Vail, Colorado Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Vail! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Heading to Gore Creek Campground? Know why tents are now off-limits.

Also on today's calendar: Lookout Bar Scotch Blending Lab and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 82, low: 49.
  • Sunday: Not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tents banned at popular Colorado campground due to bear-related safety concerns (denvergazette.com) — If you’re planning to camp near Vail, be aware that tents are now banned at Gore Creek Campground due to a food-seeking bear that’s been damaging unattended tents. Only hard-sided campers and trailers are allowed while officials assess the situation, and strict food-storage rules remain in effect across White River National Forest to protect both campers and bears.
   

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  • Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Vail. Apply here.
  • Hyatt Hotels Corp. posted a job opening for Gessner Restaurant Server in Vail. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vail here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Farmers' markets, gondola rides, a beer festival, Pride in the Park and more this weekend in the Vail Valley (vaildaily.com)

Edwards

  • Vail Christian and Battle Mountain girls volleyball teams set to play historic outdoor match (vaildaily.com)
  • Beautiful Colorado Homes By Neighborhood - Colorado Homes & Lifestyles (coloradohomesmag.com)

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Ok Vail! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Vail

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Vail

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.