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EPA wants to test Silverton’s soil

Town leaders worry about tourism impact

Is Silverton ready for a cleanup?

As mines continue to leach pollutants, some residents reconsider Superfund

Historic mill to get a boost

Grant for Sound Democrat, built 1905-06 near Silverton

King Coal promises to control trucks

Firm promises to cut Sunday hauling, monitor speeds

You can help save Silverton’s own ‘Castle in the Sky’

Historical landmark is in need of repair

Coal mine neighbors call traffic a hazard

‘It’s become a land of semi-trucks’

Coal mine facing new regulations

Owners will hold public meeting Dec. 18 to discuss plans

Mine owners blamed in deaths of 2 men

Report calls fatalities ‘entirely preventable’

Feds: Quray mine warned before accident

DENVER – Federal mine inspectors say operators were warned numerous times of potential danger at the Revenue-Virginius Mine days before two men died of carbon-monoxide poisoning in 2013. ...

Rock-solid history lesson

Specimens to be on display at Fort Lewis College

Bond for a Silverton mine seized

DENVER – A troubled Mancos gold-mining company was dealt another blow Wednesday, losing the bond for a mine it owns near Silverton. Red Arrow Gold Corp. already has been sanctione...

Mining company to clean up illegal La Plata Canyon road

$450,000 in escrow to cover the costs