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Avalanche awareness instruction to be offered

The lead instructor and owner of the Wolf Creek Avalanche School will be a guest speaker Thursday at Pine Needle Mountaineering, 835 Main Ave. Sandy Kobrock will talk about avalan...

DATE: Dec 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Scholarships available for those who want to be in the know about avalanches

How to spread their knowledge part of application process

DATE: Nov 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanche course for snowmobilers

The Silverton Avalanche School is holding a three-day class designed for snowmobilers Dec. 12-14 at Kendall Mountain Recreation Center. Classes begin at 5 p.m. Dec. 12 and end at ...

DATE: Nov 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wolf Creek boss gives guilty plea

One man died in March after avalanche training

DATE: Nov 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Free avalanche class offered tonight

As we enter the season in which snow is to incessantly pelt Durango, Pine Needle Mountaineering is hosting a series of free avalanche awareness courses starting today, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at...

DATE: Nov 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Precipitation likely over weekend

How much, what kind, where uncertain

DATE: Oct 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Memories of father, brother held dearer after tragedy

Lives of three men lost after 3-mile-long mudslide overcame them on May 25

DATE: Jun 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Avalanche victim’s body is recovered

Local snowmobiler lost in March

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Red Mountain Pass to open lanes

Red Mountain Pass may open for two-lane traffic by June 13, if not before, state transportation officials said. The Colorado Department of Transportation is installing a fence at...

DATE: Jun 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

3 missing in Grand Mesa mudslide

Search is on for victims who were checking damage from initial slide

DATE: May 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Red Mountain closes briefly after slide

Red Mountain Pass was closed for less than an hour Monday afternoon after an avalanche covered U.S. Highway 550. “It was small potatoes for an avalanche,” Colorado Department of T...

DATE: Apr 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News