Simla News Archives

You still have time to make plans to help the Town of Limon and Museum volunteers celebrate 100 years of history on Saturday, August 1. Visitors are invited to one of Limon's biggest birthday festivities as the 18th Annual Heritage Day opens in the downtown Railroad Park, Depot, Exhibit Building, Town Hall and Festival Tents.

The NTSB has filed the first concrete details in the investigation into the fatal accident that claimed SNJ pilot and airshow flyer, Gary Miller.

At least one person is dead after a fiery plane crash near the town of Kiowa on Thursday afternoon.

A pilot was killed in the crash of an aerobatic plane near Simla. Elbert County Coroner Sandy Graeff says the victim was burned in the crash around 12:55 p.m. Thursday, and it could be Monday or Tuesday before the victim is positively identified.

Linemen on power poles in Elbert County watched a vintage airplane do aerobatics Thursday, seconds before it plummeted, killing its pilot in a fiery crash.