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Update: Backcountry skier killed in avalanche identified

Skier was reported missing Sunday; searchers found body Monday

DATE: Mar 5, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanches in Durango? It can (and has) happened

With depth and weight of snow, slides are possible in city limits

DATE: Feb 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four mountain passes to close Thursday morning for avalanche blasting

High country expected to receive about 2 feet of snow

DATE: Feb 6, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wolf Creek Pass to close Tuesday morning for avalanche mitigation

The Colorado Department of Transportation will conduct avalanche mitigation beginning at 6 a.m. Tuesday on U.S. Highway 160 over Wolf Creek Pass. Travelers heading over the pass c...

DATE: Feb 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanche victim near Rico saved by companions

Two snowmobilers were caught in avalanche

DATE: Jan 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

At least 10 avalanches hit Telluride area

Slides prevalent in region

DATE: Jan 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Famed avalanche expert Bruce Tremper to visit Durango

‘There’s always monsters in the basement’

DATE: Jan 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Avalanche advisory in effect until Monday night

San Juan Mountains expected to receive more snow

DATE: Jan 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowslide hits Colorado 145 near Trout Lake amid ‘high’ avalanche warning’

The Colorado Department of Transportation is conducting avalanche mitigation today on Colorado Highway 145 from north of Rico to Ophir. The highway could have intermittent closure...

DATE: Jan 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News