The Colorado National Guard will perform flyovers across state communities on Memorial Day, honoring fallen service members ...

One of southwest Colorado's most popular attractions will be temporarily closed in some places as cleanup from historic flooding continues. The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is a ...

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Colorado’s Silverton Mountain isn’t your run-of-the-mill ski resort. There’s one chairlift, and guides are required to lead you around the mountain for most of the season. Oh, and there’s a helicopter ...

A skier finds sanctuary in Colorado’s town stuck in time. Navigating the treacherous twists of Red Mountain Pass near Ouray feels like a daunting feat, evoking a sense of unease even in fair weather ...

SILVERTON, Colo. — There are plenty of things to do in Silverton during the summer months, which is why we made it yet another stop on our #COroadtrip. Silverton is located in San Juan County, which ...

Silverton, Colorado. Photo credit: Aurora Photos/Alamy Stock Photo. The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. The Wild West vibe of early mining days ...

SILVERTON, Colo. — A backcountry snowboarder was killed Thursday afternoon when she was caught up in an avalanche near Silverton. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) said the incident ...

What did you do yesterday? In the unlikely event that you answered “skiing,” you’d be in good company with the guide team at Silverton Mountain, Colorado, which, on October 14, 2025, ventured uphill ...

Like many of Colorado’s mountain towns, Silverton, which is perched in a lofty valley at 9,000 feet in the southern San Juan Mountains, began as a mining town, and found a second life as a recreation ...