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Name of Colorado Springs man released in fatal hiking accident
September 16, 2012 3:01 PM
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Authorities have released the name of a man who fell more than 600 feet to his death while hiking Maroon Bells near Aspen. The Pitkin County Coroner's Office identified the man Sunday as 34-year-old Derek Kelley of Colorado Springs. Kelley was about 300 feet from the... more » -
Climber's body found near Aspen area
July 24, 2012 7:48 PM
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Search teams looking for a missing New York paramedic in Colorado have found a body on mountain peaks known as the Maroon Bells. Pitkin County sheriff's deputy George Kremer says authorities were fingerprinting the body Tuesday to confirm it was that of 31-year-old Leonard Joyner. Joyner's... more » -
Tourist restrictions being considered at Maroon Bells
October 5, 2011 11:55 AM
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Fall leaves are bringing swarms of tourists to Maroon Bells lake, prompting U.S. Forest Service officials to consider restrictions. Ranger Scott Snelson says as many as 5,000 people a day went to the Lake Friday through Sunday as fall colors at the Bells hit their peak.... more »
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