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Summit County, Colorado · Summit CountyUp to 4 inches of snow could accumulate by Saturday afternoon across northwest Colorado, according to a hazardous weather outlook issued by the National Weather Service. The snowfall outlook is forecast for elevations above 8,000 feet, and the Park Range is most likely to see the highest snow totals. A few showers thunderstorms are possible through Saturday before things are expected to clear out and warm up, but chances for light snow return S…See the Story
Hazardous weather outlook says few inches of snow possible for Summit County, Colorado mountains this weekend
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Summit County, Colorado · Summit CountyThe Summit County Coroner’s Office has identified the individual who was found dead in a field west of the Summit Cove neighborhood late last month. Fernando Ruiz Hernandez, 27, of Dillon, was the man whose body was found Sunday night, April 27, Summit County Coroner Amber Flenniken said in an email. The cause and manner of death are pending the results of an autopsy. Hernandez’s body was discovered by a local hiker near a neighborhood trail, ac…See the Story
Summit County Coroner’s Office identifies man found dead near Summit Cove as investigation continues
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Summit County, Colorado · Summit CountySeveral incidents kept the Summit County Sheriff’s Office busy last week, including a search for a missing juvenile, a drunk driving crash and a hiker who found a loaded gun. The following incidents occurred between Monday, April 22, and Sunday, April 28, according to a weekly summary of notable calls for service published by the Summit County Sheriff’s Office. On Monday, April 22, deputies contacted a man who had lit a campfire and was trespass…See the Story
Summit County Sheriff’s Office last week assisted with drunk driving crash, missing juvenile, and gun found by hiker
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Summit County, Colorado · Summit CountySummit Fire & EMS has placed a staff member on administrative leave pending the outcome of an internal investigation into an interaction with another motorist, according to a statement from the fire protection district. Deputy Chief of Operations John Wilkerson told Summit Daily News this week that he is the Summit Fire & EMS official on administrative leave. The fire protection district would neither confirm or deny who was placed on leave. “Su…See the Story
Summit Fire & EMS deputy chief on administrative leave amid investigation into interaction with another driver
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Avalanche · Summit CountyA snowshoer fell off a cornice and slid roughly 900 feet after becoming disoriented during a white-out storm on Sunday, April 28, on Bald Mountain, according to a Colorado Avalanche Information Center field report. He...See the Story
Snowshoer walks off cornice during white-out storm, triggers 2 avalanches on mountain near Breckenridge
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Mental Health · Summit CountyThe Summit County Sheriff’s Office is to be commended for it’s handling of the situation with a person having a mental health issue a few weeks ago. Their handling of this situation is in stark contrast to the Clear Creek incident where Christian Glass called 911 for help and was actually killed by the officers he called for help for a simple stuck vehicle. Well done, Summit County Sheriff’s Office!See the Story
Letter to the editor: Good job, Summit County Sheriff’s Office, on this call for help
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Summit County, Colorado · Summit CountyThe deadly flu virus is not just “for the birds” anymore! The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has just decreed that dairy cows must be tested for the deadly bird flu, which has already killed millions of chickens in the U.S. The unprecedented transmission of the H5N1 virus to cows has drawn public health concerns because cows are mammals, just like humans. Although the precise cause of the outbreak re…See the Story
Letter to the editor: This deadly virus isn’t just ‘for the birds’ anymore
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