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Death And Dying

Residents ask Purgatory Resort to honor longtime ski lift attendant

Online petition seeking to name run after Barry ‘Carmine’ Kemler has more than 2,000 signatures

DATE: Nov 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Head-on crash causes fatality south of Cortez, says state patrol

Crash happened Sunday on U.S. 491

DATE: Nov 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Friends, family pay tribute to woman killed while working at Bayfield service station

Jadah Willmett, 21, was the only person on duty early Aug. 2

DATE: Oct 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Friends, family remember lifelong learner Emma Shock

La Plata County resident was involved with 4-H for about 70 years

DATE: Oct 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Rust’ cast member: Production was rushed, crew overworked before fatal shooting

Film set death fuels conversation about working conditions in movie-making industry

DATE: Oct 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Montezuma County resident dies from West Nile virus

Statewide, virus has infected 155 people and killed eight

DATE: Oct 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

A-LP advocate, rancher, Pat Greer remembered for lifetime of service

Greer and his wife, Lila, took in 25 youths over the years, giving them food, love and shelter

DATE: Oct 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Update: Cyclist who died of heart attack south of Cortez is identified

Cyclist found unresponsive on Road G; cause of death listed as heart attack

DATE: Oct 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cyclist who died while competing in Leadville Trail 100 mountain bike race is identified

Christopher Wood’s death marks second-ever fatality in event history

DATE: Oct 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

When people die recreating, sometimes friends are the ones to find them

Civilian-led rescues have recovered fallen comrades in Colorado’s backcountry

DATE: Oct 5, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Missing Durango man found dead on Blanca Peak

Vaughn Fetzer was a nurse at Mercy Regional Medical Center and an experienced mountain climber

DATE: Sep 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Arrest affidavit details fatal hunting incident in Dolores County

Pennsylvania man faces charge of criminally negligent homicide

DATE: Sep 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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