Ryan Spencer, Summit Daily News
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Traffic on Colorado mountain roads — including I-70 — is expected to surge over Memorial Day weekendDespite gas prices being up more than $1.50 per gallon from last year, Colorado transportation officials expect higher-than-usual traffic over the holiday weekend. -
The letter outlines proposals for 6 U.S. Postal Service facilities on the Western Slope, including in Eagle and Summit counties. -
At least nine states conduct cloud seeding operations, including Colorado, California, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, New Mexico, Texas and North Dakota -
Dillon and Steamboat Springs both recorded their warmest-ever March days. Both were recorded last week. -
Keystone, Breckenridge, Vail, Beaver Creek, Arapahoe Basin, Copper and Steamboat Resort confirmed changes to staff hours due to lackluster conditions. -
President Donald Trump’s administration has continued to maintain that it has adequate resources and staffing to manage wildfire preparedness and response on federal lands. -
Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, Breckenridge Ski Resort, Loveland Ski Area, Keystone Resort, Copper Mountain and Winter Park Resort have all opened for the season, relying on machine-made snow. -
Eric Gilbertson, a professor and mountaineer, carried highly-accurate GPS devices to the top of Crestone and East Crestone peaks to get to the bottom of a hunch. -
A crash near New Castle that killed 3 people is among the 58 wrong-way crashes state troopers have responded to this year. -
Colorado State Forest Service wildfire preparedness programs and FireWise USA would lose funding under the Trump administration’s proposed federal budget, according to officials.
