Park County News

SUBMIT/VIEW PHOTOS SUBMIT VIDEO KUSA - After seeing heavy rain in some areas on Thursday afternoon, the chance for rain will continue through very early Friday morning.

A flash-flood warning is in effect until 5:15 p.m. for south-central Jefferson County and northeastern Park County.

Inmate Joshua Yapp walked away from the Colorado Correctional Center Camp George West in Golden Wednesday.

After four years of cooperative efforts, the Mosquito Range Heritage Initiative , Colorado Mountain Club, Colorado Fourteeners Initiative, private landowners, Town of Alma and the U.S. Forest Service-South Park District announce a conditional June 1 opening of the '14er' trail from Kite Lake to Mounts Lincoln and Democrat.

Thank you SO MUCH for placing the Summit Daily newspapers and box back in the Fairplay area! We were devastated when we could no longer get your paper in the Fairplay area .

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To make up for a revenue shortfall, the Summit Stage may look at selling ad space on the outside of its buses.

Michael John Pantera, 28, will do 24 years in prison for a string of burglaries and mail box thefts in unicorporated Jefferson and Park counties.

Two drivers, one a teenage girl from Bailey, died in a head-on crash Saturday in Park County.

At first I thought it was just another conspiracy theory. Former Colorado Springs police intelligence analyst Susie Stepanek speculates that the U.S. government built a secret mountain airfield near U.S. Highway 24 in Park County for the purpose of shuttling guerilla soldiers to Tibet from Colorado to resist the Chinese occupation of the 1950s.

Sherrie Muldoon was laid off from her full-time job in November and yet, threw a party on Saturday to celebrate her family's finances.

Mar 23, 2009 10:35 am US/Mountain Reporting Stan Bush FAIRPLAY, Colo. A year ago, Park County was buried in more than 12 feet of snow.

A Longmont truck driver has escaped injury after the semitrailer full of potatoes he was hauling rolled over on U.S. 285 and spilled.

A woman's written plea for help given to a Woodland Park bank teller led authorities to three teenagers allegedly abducted by their mother and reported missing in Florida 12 years ago.

On February 13, 2009, the Teller County Sheriff's Office received information that helped law enforcement authorities solve a twelve year investigation regarding three missing and endangered children.

DENVER The Rocky Mountain News won the public service reporting award Friday in the annual Colorado Associated Press Editors and Reporters contest.

In an age where earth-friendly building practices are both desired and expensive, Paul Camillo is introducing an affordable option - pre-built, green homes - to Summit County.

Affordable housing is a pressing need in Summit County. Do we want our firefighters to have to drive over the Continental Divide from their homes in Park County when there is a fire at night in Summit County? ...

A 45-year-old Texas businessman who engineered the killing of 32 bison in South Park last winter was sentenced Wednesday to 10 days in the Park County Jail for cruelty to animals.

Tucked in the mountains of Park County, Colorado, Hartsel sits at the geographic center of the state.