Estes Park Wine Festival returns Aug. 8-9 with 27 wineries, live music, food, and a quieter Sunday crowd.
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YMCA renovations give new life to two performance venues
Donor-funded projects at the YMCA of the Rockies modernized Hempel Auditorium and improved access to the Kathie Mennel Amphitheater.
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A&E: This Weekend, August 7-9
Sip at the Estes Park Wine Festival, explore First Friday Art Groove, enjoy live music, and more August 7-9 in Estes Park.
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You Need Pie serves up a fresh look and familiar comfort
When I walked into You Need Pie this week for breakfast, I was completely surprised and awed by the totally new look. I had no idea that the restaurant had changed hands and had undergone extensive remodeling. JJ and Tiffany Jackson, new owners from Texas, took possession in May 2025 and immediately began customizing their […]
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PHD delays action on memo of understanding with UCHealth after board receives wrong document version
The Park Hospital District board postponed action Tuesday on an amended memorandum of understanding with UCHealth after members learned their meeting packets contained the wrong version of the agreement. The correct amended version is now posted on the Park Hospital District’s website. If adopted, the amended agreement would allow the district to retain $425,000 of […]
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A small gathering with a big goal: Building community for international exchange visitors -Part III
The Estes Valley Voice is publishing a series of stories about international exchange students who come to Estes Park to live and work for three to four months, usually during the summer. Read Part I and Part II. Exchange visitors from Romania, Albania, Jamaica, and other countries gathered at the Osprey Shelter in Stanley Park […]
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Mueller Pye & Associates names three new owners as leadership transition continues
Mueller Pye & Associates CPA has promoted three longtime employees to ownership positions as part of the firm’s long-term leadership succession plan. Melissa Cain, Kelli Estrada and Brooke Hupp have become owners and directors of the firm, joining the leadership team as Mueller Pye & Associates continues a transition that began several years ago. The […]
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It takes a community to welcome the world – Part II
Read Part I of the Estes Valley Voice’s series on the international exchange visitor program. For international students who want to experience life in the United States, participating in one of BridgeUSA’s many work-and-study-based exchange visitor programs requires months of planning. Students must work with recruitment agencies in their home countries as well as U.S. […]
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Town accepting applications for 2027 Community Initiative Funding
The Town of Estes Park is accepting applications for its 2027 Community Initiative Funding program, which provides grants to nonprofit organizations and other groups serving the Estes Valley. The funding is intended to help meet community needs while supporting priorities established by the town board. In 2026, the town received requests for $67,986 and awarded […]
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Free rides from Boulder to Estes Park planned during Sundance Film Festival
Members of the VEP Film Festival and Large Event Task Force learned last Wednesday that organizers plan to test a 10-day shuttle service between Boulder and Estes Park during the Sundance Film Festival. They also heard details about a new January running event. With fewer than six months until the Sundance Film Festival makes its […]