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La Plata County Search and Rescue

‘Great snow,’ then an ordeal
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‘Great snow,’ then an ordeal

skier describes epic trip to rescue

March 4, 2014
Lost skier found in Hermosa Creek backcountry
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Lost skier found in Hermosa Creek backcountry

spent night out after straying beyond Purgatory boundaries

March 1, 2014
Local man critical after ATV crash
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Local man critical after ATV crash

were hunting in Mitchell Lakes area

October 22, 2013
Hunter rescued from upper Hermosa Creek
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Hunter rescued from upper Hermosa Creek

La Plata County Search and Rescue learned of the man’s situation about 8 a.m. Thursday. He was in the upper…

October 17, 2013
Man found safe after grueling 2-day search
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Man found safe after grueling 2-day search

became lost in drainage near Junction Creek

September 15, 2013
Elk-herd tracking gets man lost in Weminuche
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Elk-herd tracking gets man lost in Weminuche

Rescuers find hunter after he makes satellite-phone call

September 13, 2013
Fall seriously injures mountain biker along the Colorado Trail
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Fall seriously injures mountain biker along the Colorado Trail

The 27-year-old man is from France, said Butch Knowlton, director of La Plata County Search and Rescue. His identity and…

September 9, 2013
Dog saved from the great abyss
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Dog saved from the great abyss

retriever slips into deep hole near Andrews Lake

August 28, 2013
Body of man discovered in tent west of city
Local News

Body of man discovered in tent west of city

The man’s identity was not released Wednesday evening pending notification of next of kin. He was described as a “middle-aged”…

June 18, 2013
Paraglider crashes on Smelter Mountain
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Paraglider crashes on Smelter Mountain

2012 Fort Lewis College graduate suffers multiple fractures in fall

May 1, 2013

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