‘Please help us:’ Ranchers, elected officials urge Colorado Parks and Wildlife to remove Copper Creek Pack of wolves from wild
Western Slope ranchers and elected officials urged Colorado Parks and Wildlife and its commission on Thursday to take more aggressive action in mitigating the impacts of the Copper Creek wolf pack on local livestock operations. ...
Summit County Sheriff’s Office finds tracking devices in woman’s car, helps with unpaid camping fees and responds to neighbor disputes
Last week, Summit County Sheriff’s Deputies found tracking devices in a woman’s car, helped with two unpaid campsite fees and responded to neighbor disputes over parking and fences. The following incidents occurred between Monday, June...
Loveland Pass closes due to 100-foot wide mountain slide
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with additional information from CDOT. U.S. Highway 6 over Loveland Pass is closed Sunday, June 15, due to a mountain slide that the Colorado Department of Transportation described...
Viral TikTok posts of Summit County trail send vehicles spilling onto roadway, prompting Sheriff’s Office response
Editor’s note: This story was updated to clarify that TikTok user jacelyncg’s post was on the afternoon of June 7, after the traffic issues were reported. Acorn Creek Trailhead north of Silverthorne got a lot...
Colorado installs first set of speed cameras, though it could take time before they hit I-70 and the Western Slope
Colorado Department of Transportation officials last week began placing photo radar cameras along its first major work zone as a pilot for its Speed Safety Camera Program. The program is aimed at helping enforce speed...
Traffic holds, overnight closures expected on I-70 this month for Floyd Hill project
The Floyd Hill project will lead to traffic holds and overnight closures on Interstate 70 during the last two weeks of June, the Colorado Department of Transportation said in a news release. To remove loose...
Hikers struck by lightning on Torreys Peak saved by Alpine Rescue Group
Just before 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, the Alpine Rescue Team was alerted about two individuals off route on Kelso Ridge near the summit of Torreys Peak in Clear Creek County. Mission leaders for...
PHOTOS: Protestors gather in Frisco Saturday for ‘No Kings’ protest against Trump administration policies
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with additional information from a local organizer of the protest. Protestors gathered on and near Main Street in Frisco on Saturday to take part in a “No Kings”...
Unoccupied car rolls over guardrail and down mountainside, causing brief Boreas Pass Road closure near Breckenridge
4 p.m.: Boreas Pass Road has reopened. 3:40 p.m.: Boreas Pass Road was cleared around 3 p.m., according to Colorado State Patrol trooper Gabriel Moltrer. Moltrer said the call for the crash near the intersection...
‘This isn’t an easy build’: Breckenridge officials get more details on workforce housing development set to replace free skier parking
Now with a more finalized budget for key aspects of construction, Breckenridge officially signed off to work with a local developer to build a neighborhood on the former free skier parking lot down the road...
Frisco considers year-round backcountry hut for Peninsula Recreation Area
Those who frequent the Frisco Peninsula know that a lot of work has been done at the popular recreation area over the last several years. From constructing sprawling new trails to making improvements to the...
Public lands in Colorado could be for sale if Senate Republicans’ budget reconciliation proposal passes
The sale of federal public lands in the West is back on the menu as the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources released its portion of the chamber’s budget reconciliation package. The committee released...