Ranger issues warning to hikers who "bushwack" at Camp Hale
Authorities say a hiker who found a M12 practice anti-tank mine near Camp Hale took all the right steps after making the discovery.
Vail wants all visitors to be aware what to do if a wildfire spreads
Vail Fire is looking to make sure everyone who's in the valley knows how to get out in the event of a wildfire.
Rock scaling work ahead of Floyd Hill Project will cause traffic delays
Before the Floyd Hill Project can get started on I-70, crews are conducting rock scaling work that may cause traffic delays.
Meet Rita, a new giant wood troll sculpture in Colorado
Just south of Cripple Creek sits the town of Victor, a mining town with sprawling mountain landscapes and rolling hills. Now, one of those hills also includes "Rita, the Rock Planter."
Rabid bat bite in Keystone sends visitor to hospital
A man visiting Keystone learned a bat that bit him tested positive for rabies.
Lightning strikes sparking wildfires, but storms bringing extra moisture
After another afternoon of lightning strikes and heavy rain (and even hail at one point) the White River District of the U.S. Forest Service jumped into action to hunt down another possible lightning strike that started a wildfire.
Clear Creek County mobile home parks in trouble with skyrocketing rent
The county has four mobile home parks up for sale right now. If they sell, new owners or property managers could raise their rents, or try to build on those properties and remove their homes altogether.
Horse found after days alone in Colorado high country
The 17-year-old horse's owner said the horse had traveled too high and too far in northern Summit County, and that's what led to it just stopping on a trail.
Costilla County residents worry massive property tax jump will leave them homeless
Like a lot of Coloradans, residents of Costilla County balked at the changes to their property values because of what it means for their property taxes.
Ski resorts work together to build better eco practices
You don't usually see ski resorts working together, usually, their main goal is to usher skiers and riders to their resort, and hope you don't notice the others.
Mountain goats, bighorn sheep caught eating pothole filler on road to Mount Evans
The Colorado Department of Transportation confirmed they are no longer using an eco-friendly version of their pothole filler for asphalt along the road to Mount Evans after mountain goats and bighorn sheep were seen chomping down on the mixture.
Pro Slackliner receives Carnegie Medal for putting his life on the line
Mickey's friend's backpack had gotten caught on the chairlift as he was trying to unload, cinched up to his neck with the chest strap, and swung him around by his neck. He was left dangling feet above the ground, too far for anyone to reach.
Fire suppression system key for crews battling fire in Eisenhower Tunnel
The Eisenhower Tunnel right at the line between Summit and Clear Creek Counties is now flowing freely, but still sporting the scorch marks from Monday's van fire.
Hot summer + wet spring makes for a lot of mosquitos
The science behind why wet springs and hot summers lead to a major boost of the bugs falls into the idea of a "perfect storm" condition, an entomologist says.
Residents of mountains need to be aware of sun damage threat
Like most people in Summit County Colorado, Arthur Hardin loves his outdoor time. Split between running, hiking, biking, skiing and whatever else he can do at 9,000 feet up, he takes in a lot of natural beauty. He also takes in a lot of UV rays from the sun.