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La Plata County holds large-scale drill to prepare for eventual wildfire

Multiday simulation includes mock evacuations of hospital, subdivisions

DATE: Apr 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man recounts La Plata Mountains avalanche, rescue and road to recovery

Mint Henk survived a crushing wall of snow on Parrot Peak near Hesperus

DATE: Apr 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fire results in ‘total loss’ of Silverton home

Cause remains under investigation, officials say

DATE: Feb 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Miscommunication a factor in fatal avalanche, according to report

Three Eagle County residents perished in slide last week outside Silverton

DATE: Feb 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Three skiers caught in avalanche near Silverton identified

Eagle County official says men were leaders in business and local government

DATE: Feb 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanche danger suspends search for missing skiers near Silverton

Rescue crews unsure if mission will resume Wednesday

DATE: Feb 2, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flight For Life crew hit with laser beam, injuring paramedic

Plane was southwest of Bayfield when unknown person shined green light at aircraft

DATE: Jan 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Investigators piecing together timeline of 5-year-old’s drowning

Incident at Durango Hot Springs happened after 6 p.m. Sunday

DATE: Jan 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Driver who struck two pedestrians on 32nd Street identified, charged

Police say Luke Prince, 28, failed to see people in crosswalk

DATE: Nov 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Missing Indiana man found dead west of Silverton

No foul play suspected, sheriff says

DATE: Nov 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homeless man found dead Tuesday morning at camp behind Walmart

Coroner says cause of death unknown; autopsy planned Thursday

DATE: Nov 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

How rescue workers saved 28 hikers in two hours near Silverton

A behind-the-scenes look at quick response during the Ice Fire

DATE: Oct 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News