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Silverton

Durango train delays opening into June

Durango train delays opening into June

Railroad can’t cover costs running below 75% of capacity

San Juan County reports its first confirmed COVID-19 case

San Juan County reports its first confirmed COVID-19 case

Mountain town has gone through great lengths to prevent infection

Silverton eases coronavirus restrictions, but county remains closed to visitors

Silverton eases coronavirus restrictions, but county remains closed to visitors

health order says residents can’t travel more than 10 miles for recreation

State mistakenly reports positive case in Silverton

State mistakenly reports positive case in Silverton

Spokesman says data entry error led to false report

How has San Juan County remained COVID-free?

How has San Juan County remained COVID-free?

Silverton isolated itself, kept out visitors and doesn’t do testing

Fire destroys home north of Silverton

Fire destroys home north of Silverton

Displaced homeowner staying at local hotel

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic postponed because of coronavirus

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic postponed because of coronavirus

Memorial Day weekend cycling event on hold, no new date set

Citing health order, San Juan County sheriff says he can close backcountry

Citing health order, San Juan County sheriff says he can close backcountry

Agencies agree Sheriff Bruce Conrad has authority to shut down areas

San Juan County issues shelter-in-place order

San Juan County issues shelter-in-place order

Residents asked to limit trips out of town to only essential business

San Juan County (Colorado) limits backcountry recreation to locals

San Juan County (Colorado) limits backcountry recreation to locals

COVID-19 response aims to ease demand on first responders

Silverton Mountain almost reopened despite ski resort closure

Silverton Mountain almost reopened despite ski resort closure

technically a ‘resort,’ owners made plans to restart operations

Silverton native receives lifetime environmental achievement award

Silverton native receives lifetime environmental achievement award

Perino spent more than four decades in mining industry

Silverton to Dolores: Be wary of allowing OHVs on town streets

Silverton to Dolores: Be wary of allowing OHVs on town streets

Economic bump might not be worth the trouble

Silverton opens Blair Street to Skijoring

Silverton opens Blair Street to Skijoring

Cowboys and skiers have more in common than one might think

February 15, 2020

Skijoring returns to Silverton this weekend

Skijoring returns to Silverton this weekend

will also feature motorcycle racing

February 11, 2020

Durango filmmaker explores Silverton in new documentary

Durango filmmaker explores Silverton in new documentary

‘Silverton Gold’ will make its debut next week

February 7, 2020

Controversial trails plan for Silverton is open for public comment

Controversial trails plan for Silverton is open for public comment

30 new miles of singletrack for mountain bikes, new dirt bike road top concerns

January 25, 2020

Owner of Gold King Mine not happy with proposed cleanup solution

Owner of Gold King Mine not happy with proposed cleanup solution

groups call for plugging of discharging mines

January 24, 2020

Dogs and mushers fly through Silverton

Dogs and mushers fly through Silverton

draw teams from across the region

January 12, 2020

Silverton fire takes out historic building, power, internet and cell service

Silverton fire takes out historic building, power, internet and cell service

officials say blaze exposes vulnerability of mountain hamlet

December 23, 2019

Silverton’s skijoring race is officially a go

Silverton’s skijoring race is officially a go

Organizers raise enough money for 2020 event

December 13, 2019

EPA looks to develop road map for mine cleanup around Silverton

EPA looks to develop road map for mine cleanup around Silverton

What’s the best way to approach improving water quality in the Animas River?

November 19, 2019

Silverton skijoring needs donations or faces cancellation

Silverton skijoring needs donations or faces cancellation

searching for ways to fund race in perpetuity

November 18, 2019

Man who killed moose fined; can still hunt in Colorado

Man who killed moose fined; can still hunt in Colorado

Wildlife officials say Bruce Black took proper actions after mistakenly killing animal

November 6, 2019