Reuben M. Schafir
Position: Herald Staff Writer

Famed CO climber recounts rescue from peak near Silverton

Gerry Roach, 79, has written guidebooks on climbing the state’s highest peaks

OHV rollover near Silverton leaves four in critical condition

Passengers were not wearing seat belts or safety equipment when they were thrown from rolling vehicle

Bears are back in town as summer passes its peak

Lock up those trash cans, as bears are fattening up for winter, officials say

Bail set for two La Plata County murder defendants following Colorado Supreme Court ruling

Change in law sparked statewide discussion about purpose of bond

Land for sale – but not by owner, as part of a failed scam in La Plata County

Attempted fraudulent property transactions should have owners on high alert

New Mexico woman arrested near Silverton after firing gun during altercation

Valerie Wells, 62, suspected of felony menacing with a deadly weapon

A call for help: 911 dispatchers live through same traumas as police, firefighters

Those who answer calls are working toward mental health resilience

Chimney Rock to close for lunar viewing events

San Juan National Forest concerned about large crowds and public safety

Man severely injured in bear attack near Lemon Reservoir

Sheep herder working northeast of Durango released from hospital after surgery

An ‘impossible decision’: Public search concludes for missing hiker

Volunteers met daily and combed over 12,000 acres in the La Plata Mountains

CDOT installs permanent avalanche control equipment on Red Mountain Pass

Some traffic impacts expected through July 17

Mandolins of the mountains

In a shed at the foot of the San Juans, Bobby Wintringham is crafting top-tier instruments