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- Email: alongwell@vaildaily.com
Ali Longwell is a versatile reporter and editor who has covered everything from business and technology to education, local government and more across Colorado.
In August 2024, Ali joined the regional reporting team for the Colorado mountain newspaper group that includes Summit Daily and its sister papers in Vail, Aspen, Steamboat, Winter Park and Glenwood Springs, Grand County and Craig. She is based out of Eagle County and covers environmental and water issues, wildlife, health and arts and entertainment.
Most recently, Ali spent three years reporting on local government, education, health care, environmental issues and more for the Vail Daily.
Ali grew up in Golden and began her career in journalism after graduating from the University of Denver in 2016. Her work has been published in Avid Lifestyle, 5280 Magazine, Denver Life Magazine, SDxCentral and ColoradoBiz Magazine.
When not writing, Ali can be found exploring the world around her, be it in a world of books, on skis, by bike or with her two dogs, Chance and Hazel.
Recent Articles
August 29, 2024 - In the region with the most bear conflict in Colorado, state wildlife agency invests in community projects that remove temptation
August 29, 2024 - Wrapping up record-breaking summer travel season, here’s what to expect across Colorado over Labor Day weekend
August 29, 2024 - Colorado’s first gentleman disappears from social media following heated wolf debate
August 28, 2024 - CPW relocating Copper Creek wolf pack following numerous depredations
August 23, 2024 - Colorado knows where and when it’ll release wolves next — just not where the animals will come from