Wolf Creek Pass

Former businessman Billy Joe ‘Red’ McCombs dies

The Texan was behind a proposed development atop Wolf Creek Pass

DATE: Feb 20, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Forest Service agrees to begin winter travel planning on Rio Grande

Conservationists reach partial settlement with federal agency

DATE: Jan 26, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter travel changes likely in Rio Grande National Forest

Despite a 2015 ruling mandating regulations on motorized use, there is still no plan

DATE: Jan 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wolf Creek Village plan loses third legal fight for access road atop Wolf Creek Pass

Texas billionaire has spent 36 years vying for access to an inholding where he plans a resort village for 10,000 residents

DATE: Oct 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Project improves Shaw Reservoir water supply

Complex water exchange and purchase benefits lake levels, fish habitat and wetlands in San Luis Valley

DATE: Aug 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter weather returning to Durango, San Juan Mountains

Snow and freezing temperatures arrive late Tuesday

DATE: Jan 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Snowmobilers flock to Wolf Creek Pass

DATE: Jan 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge ends ‘Village at Wolf Creek’ land exchange

Legal battle looms over road that would access 300 acres owned by proposed developers

DATE: Dec 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Department of Transportation examines winter driving in video series

Documentary-style shorts seek to raise awareness about being prepared

DATE: Nov 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Winter weather arrives early, with reports of a foot or more of snow in the high country

Mountain passes turn icy; Wolf Creek Pass closes for five hours

DATE: Oct 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forester who planted 2 million trees uproots for next adventure

Gretchen Fitzgerald spent years restoring forests in Southwest Colorado

DATE: Mar 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

CDOT’s new regional director to oversee laundry list of projects

Julie Constan says she’s well-versed in dangers of Southwest Colorado’s mountain passes

DATE: Mar 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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