Colorado Avalanche Information Center issues warning ahead of Presidents Day weekend snowfall is expected to increase danger February 13, 2026
San Juan Mountains Association looks for new executive director Stephanie Weber will remain in position until a replacement is found November 24, 2025
Rain slows Stoner Mesa Fire; community meeting set for Dolores rain expected through at least Monday August 24, 2025
Upcoming workshop will center on Indigenous foodways in the San Juan Mountains Participants will learn foraging and food preparation, among other things July 8, 2025
Forest Service budget cuts nearly shuttered toilets in San Juan Mountains Donors, lodgers tax contribute $54,000 to keep Columbine Ranger District bathrooms open June 24, 2025
Snowfall expected in high elevations of San Juan Mountains It’s in effect until tomorrow morning for places above 9,500 feet in elevation May 5, 2025
San Juan Mountains Association receives grant for care of public lands $299,000 in funding awarded by Great Outdoors Colorado March 19, 2025
Nearly 60 avalanches reported in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains during Valentine’s Day storm ‘Anything steep enough to ski was steep enough to slide,’ skier wrote February 17, 2025
Winter system will bring snow to Southwest Colorado Juan Mountains favored for 3 to 6 inches January 7, 2025
With looming budget cuts, nonprofits will step up work on San Juan National Forest ‘Access is going to be threatened,’ warned San Juan Mountains Association director December 7, 2024
Colorado llama drama finally over as last of missing pair found near Ridgway pack animals, there is no hugging reunion: ‘They’re our partners. They’re not our pets’ November 5, 2024
Update: Fall foliage near Rico and Telluride near peak around Ouray and Silverton are past peak September 30, 2024
Llama drama in San Juans: 2 pack animals on the lam after they were attacked by a sheep dog you find the best friends Rones and Vio, off-lead, please call your local sheriff August 6, 2024
A ‘Million Dollar’ guided trek in the San Juan Mountains summer marks the second year of hut-to-hut-to-hut backcountry trekking trips led by the San Juan Mountain Guides July 23, 2024
Wolverine reintroduction legislation is ‘completely opposite’ wolf plan ‘They do not eat cattle. They do not eat sheep. They do not eat people,’ state Rep. Barbara McLachlan says May 15, 2024
National Weather Service says more snow to come, but none will stick Durango has received about half an inch of snow since Wednesday March 16, 2024
Atmospheric river presents opportunity for big weekend snow in Southwest Colorado San Juan Mountains could experience up to 2 feet of snow this weekend February 1, 2024
After ‘Snowpocalypse’ killed power, Silverton turns to microgrid Community-size solar grids keep the lights on, and they headed to Southwest Colorado January 28, 2024
Silverton to decide on OHVs in town – again Oct. 3 vote will ask residents to decide of OHVs should be let back onto the town’s streets September 23, 2023
USGS helicopter begins mapping geology in Southwest Colorado low-flying aircraft is not taking images, but collecting magnetic geophysical data September 13, 2023
Colorado’s statewide snowpack tops 140%, though reservoirs are still low mountain snow is good news, but what really matters is how reservoirs and soil moisture are replenished when it melts March 30, 2023
Snowmobiler who rescued friend from avalanche in La Plata Mountains urges preparation ‘I'm just glad that I instinctually knew which steps to take,’ says rescuer March 1, 2023
Avalanche warning issued for San Juan Mountains to 3 feet of fresh snow expected; storm is fueled by cold air from the northwest and moisture from south February 22, 2023
