Wolf Creek Ski Area

Local News

‘Village at Wolf Creek’ developers dealt a blow in long battle

say they have legal standing to carry out appeals process

May 10, 2018

Outdoors

Wolf Creek Ski Area to open with three lifts

Purgatory will open on Nov. 18

November 10, 2017

Local News

Wolf Creek Ski Area approved for new lift

2,000-foot-long detachable chair will supplement Alberta Lift

November 7, 2017

Local News

Village at Wolf Creek appeals decision blocking access

Opponents say Forest Service skirted its duties

October 16, 2017

Local News

Federal court blocks Wolf Creek land exchange, again

Federal judge denies developer a reconsideration

September 15, 2017

Local News

Federal judge hears arguments in Village at Wolf Creek lawsuit

Plaintiffs believe land swap gives developers a ‘free pass’

April 19, 2017

Local News

Court hearing scheduled for Village at Wolf Creek lawsuit

Federal judge wants to hear arguments in person

April 16, 2017

Local News

Man dies from injuries suffered at Wolf Creek Ski Area

Michael Black of Pagosa Springs, Florida taken off life support

March 28, 2017

Local News

White Christmas brings icy roads, canceled flights

laws in effect for Coal Bank, Molas, Red Mountain passes

December 25, 2016

Local News

Wolf Creek opens 7 days a week

Wolf Creek Ski Area received 6 inches from the weekend storm, bringing the all-natural midway to 39 inches.SHAUN STANLEY/Durango Herald…

December 4, 2016

Local News

Wolf Creek to open on Thanksgiving Day

Wolf Creek Ski Area will open Thanksgiving Day. The area received 16 inches of snow Monday and Tuesday and had…

November 23, 2016

Local News

Warm, dry weather makes ski areas sweat

Purgatory Resort plans to open Saturday

November 15, 2016

Local News

‘Village at Wolf Creek’ lawsuit inches forward

Opponents of development file opening brief

September 30, 2016

Local News

Wolf Creek Pass closed about 2 hours for truck rollover

Wolf Creek Pass was partially closed for about two hours Thursday morning after a truck rolled over and crashed into…

September 22, 2016

Outdoors

Wolf Creek Ski Area will reopen for grand finale

Don’t put away those skis and snowboards just yet, because Wolf Creek Ski Area has decided to reopen this Saturday…

April 28, 2016

Local News

Purgatory reports best season in 17 years

Creek also sees skier spike

April 27, 2016

Local News

Afternoon snow flurries hit Durango, region

chance for precipitation in Durango is this weekend

February 23, 2016

Local News

Judge: Forest Service must provide more Wolf Creek documents

On Friday, a U.S. District Court judge ordered the Forest Service to provide more documents in response to a Freedom…

January 29, 2016

Local News

Group says collusion apparent in Village at Wolf Creek development project

Documents suggest Forest Service concealed and deleted information, allowed undue influence

January 16, 2016

Local News

Low temperatures forecast next week in Southwest Colorado

Regional highways open, ski basins boast fresh snow, snow shovels in short supply

December 27, 2015

Local News

Red Mountain Pass reopens Sunday afternoon as Durango digs out after four days of snow

A Colorado Department of Transportation snowplow works its way up north Main Avenue on U.S. Highway 550 Christmas Day in…

December 26, 2015

Local News

Coal Bank, Molas, passes reopen, Red Mountain remains closed for avalanche work

Lighter snow Wednesday, but a storm with more ‘punch’ expected Thursday

December 22, 2015

Local News

Recent storms expected to boost Colorado ski area tourism ahead of holidays

Purgatory Resort, with 25 new inches, to open new lift Saturday

December 16, 2015

Local News

Snow expected throughout Saturday in Durango area

snow predicted for Monday

December 12, 2015