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High country search crews seek survivors after Colo small-plane crash
December 4, 2011 1:57 PM
SILVERTON, Colo. (AP) - Authorities say four people were aboard a single-engine plane that crashed in the southwest Colorado mountains, but more than 18 hours after the crash there was still no word on whether anyone survived. San Juan County officials say a search team was headed to the... more » -
Sheriff: Missing boys may have planned to run away
October 5, 2011 2:36 PM
TELLURIDE, Colo. (AP) - Authorities say two boys who disappeared in western Colorado three days ago may have been planning to run away. The pair vanished Sunday while the father of one boy and another man were rock climbing. The boys had accompanied the adults on the outing but... more » -
2 boys missing in western Colorado
October 4, 2011 6:34 PM
TELLURIDE, Colo. (AP) - Authorities are looking for information about two boys who disappeared while one boy's father and the other boy's stepfather were rock climbing in western Colorado. The San Miguel County Sheriff's Department says the boys accompanied the adults to a rural area on Monday and the... more » -
Smoke health advisory for southwestern Colorado
June 4, 2011 6:01 PM
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued a Smoke Health Advisory for Southwestern Colorado. This advisory will be valid from 4 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2011 until 2 a.m. Sunday, June 5, 2011. Cities in this area include but are not limited to, Delta, Montrose, Gunnison, Telluride,... more » -
Rio Olympic logo designers under fire
January 4, 2011 1:37 PM
SAO PAULO (AP) - The creators of the 2016 Rio Olympics logo are dismissing any claims of plagiarism, saying any similarities to one from a United States foundation is a coincidence. The creators made the denial after Brazilian media noted similarities with the logo of the Telluride Foundation based... more » -
Telluride lift tickets to be $98 this peak season
October 1, 2010 9:09 AM
Could Telluride Ski Resort have the priciest Colorado lift ticket this season? The resort's website says it plans to sell peak season, single-day adult lift tickets for $98 at the window this winter. That equals the top price at Vail and Beaver Creek last season. Those resorts haven't said... more » -
Experienced climber from Colorado Springs dies in hiking accident
July 27, 2010 6:59 PM
The San Miguel County Coroner says a Colorado Springs man has died while climbing in Telluride. Retired Army Colonel Peter Topp was killed when he was hit with boulders that came tumbling down behind a climber above him. He was in a "treacherous" area between El Diente Peak... more » -
Telluride considers fee for plastic grocery bags
June 7, 2010 8:50 AM
Activists are asking the southwest Colorado resort town of Telluride to require grocery stores to charge customers 25 cents for each single-use plastic bag. Town Council members reacted favorably to the idea at a work session last week and directed town staff to draft an ordinance. The idea... more » -
Bacteria killing Colorado beavers
May 7, 2010 3:22 PM
Beavers found dead in western Colorado have likely succumbed to a common waterborne bacteria. Colorado Division of Wildlife officials say that several beavers have been found dead in San Miguel and Gilpin counties. The culprit was an outbreak of a bacteria called tularemia, which can infect animals that spend... more » -
Woman found dead in Colorado hot spring
March 6, 2010 12:11 PM
A woman has been found dead floating in a southwestern Colorado hot spring. Fifty-year-old Theresa J. Powell of Telluride was discovered floating face-down Friday morning in Orvis Hot Springs, about a two-hour drive from Durango. Powell signed in to the front desk at the spa resort Thursday afternoon and was... more » -
Whopping snow totals in Colorado mountains
January 22, 2010 8:45 AM
How about four feet of fresh powder in the Colorado mountains? One ski resort is boasting 50 inches of new snow in the past 48 hours, while others are boasting more than two feet of new snow. Colorado Ski Country USA reports that the southern mountains got the biggest... more » -
Raids net cocaine, 5 arrests
October 4, 2009 8:05 AM
Police have seized more than 15 pounds of cocaine and arrested five men in Telluride after a month-long investigation. Durango police and the Southwest Drug Task Force executed search warrants this week at two homes and two businesses. The San Miguel County Sheriff's Office says the cocaine had an estimated... more »
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