UPDATE: The Battle for Battle Mountain

The Ginn Company’s Battle Mountain project was approved by a 87 to 13 percent margin in a record special election turnout of 367 voters Tuesday. Minturn residents averaged 321 yes votes on all 11 questions needed to uphold the Town…

The Battle for Battle Mountain

The fate of a high-dollar, private ski-and-golf resort adjacent to Vail is now largely in hands of voters.

Tucked away in a narrow valley between Vail and Leadville in Colorado’s central Rockies, in the shadows of the mega ski…