Silverthorne, CO

The Colorado Department of Transportation is conducting a “mill-and-fill” road repair on two lanes of westbound Interstate 70 near Silverthorne on Sept. 2. The work is closing two lanes between mile points 204-206 from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The lanes closed are lanes 2 and 3, or the center and rightmost lanes. An email […]

The contentions saga of the Silverthorne gravel pit ended last night in a unanimous decision, when a county planning commission approved a permit for another 10 years of mining and mixing. Dozens were there in person and watching online when the Lower Blue planning commission approved the conditional use permit by a vote of 7-0. […] The post Gravel pit gets another 10 years north of Silverthorne in unanimous decision first appeared on Krystal 93.

Residents of a Silverthorne neighborhood located less than a mile south of an aggregate mine have raised concerns about its application to renew its conditional use permit. Concerns include impacts to air and water quality in the area, an understanding among residents that the mine would close in 2026, the site bringing truck traffic to […]

When Colorado voters passed Proposition 123 in 2022, the goal was to solve the state’s burgeoning housing crisis by establishing a statewide affordable housing fund, which towns and cities could apply to access to help build new housing. In exchange, local governments would commit to building a certain number of affordable housing units in their […]

In Silverthorne, residents and visitors can now sit down for a game of cards, order a plate of fresh nigiri and a Japanese beer and climb into a racing simulator — all under the same roof.  The unique combination is the latest expansion for Philip Lataille, owner of Hidden Table Games at 246 Rainbow Drive. […]

Dozens of homeowners north of Silverthorne are fighting Quikrete, the new owners of the old Peak Materials gravel pit off Highway 9.  Quikrete’s permit for digging, ready-mix concrete and asphalt expires Sept. 1. The company is asking for another 15 years there, telling Summit County officials it is not pursuing a new or expanded permit, but rather an extension of […] The post This is what homeowners, town leaders have to say about Silverthorne’s Quikrete

Silverthorne will host a final Sunday Art Stroll this weekend featuring more than 35 pop-up artists and musicians.  On Sunday, Aug. 16 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the art stroll will take place along the Blue River Trail between the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center and Chipotle. Community members are invited to celebrate the town’s […]

A aggregate extraction and processing facility north of Silverthorne is looking to renew its conditional use permit with Summit County, but neighboring residents have raised concerns. The Lower Blue Planning Commission will have a public hearing on the permit application Aug. 20. Quikrete Construction Materials operates the Maryland Creek Ranch mining and processing facility and […]