Silverton

An impasse, drama and vacancies rattle Silverton

Officials toss residents, shut down Town Hall just to get work done

DATE: Jan 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanche conditions familiar to 2 skiers

Buchanan’s ski partner describes rescue efforts, slide on Kendall Mtn.

DATE: Jan 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango woman dies in avalanche

‘Warm, fun’ 23-year-old’s passion was skiing

DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

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

Historical landmark is in need of repair

DATE: Jan 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snow gods bless Silverton

Silverton comes to life this weekend as its two ski areas – one in town, one just up the road – open for the season. Silverton Mountain, a favorite among those nationally and inte...

DATE: Dec 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Locals rock-solid in Hardrock lottery

Eight countries, 26 states and at least seven local runners will be represented in the 2015 Hardrock 100, which will be held July 10-12. The lottery to determine the field of 152 ...

DATE: Dec 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Sports

Iron Horse not sold out, yet

4 of 5 men’s racing categories full

DATE: Dec 9, 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

Skiers gear up for winter fun

With a blast of snow in the mountains leaving stark white peaks over town, there is no doubt about it: Ski season is among us. It’s an intoxicating buzz – a spell that snow hounds...

DATE: Nov 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Court date set for man charged in death

An arraignment has been scheduled Dec. 12 for Michael Allen McFarland of Silverton on charges related to the June 6 death of his wife, Jessica McFarland, 32, at their Mineral Street home. ...

DATE: Nov 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango still tops on lists

Durango keeps making admiring lists, and this week, it made two in two days, which may be a record – even for us. Liftopia polled “ski bums” to identify North America’s 10 Most Li...

DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Truck driver tried to self-eject

Texas man dies south of Silverton

DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

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