CU study: Pine beetles may affect snowpack, melt

06/13/11 The mountain pine beetle infestation decimating the High Country in Colorado and the West may trigger earlier snowmelt and increased water yields, says a new CU-Boulder study.

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Summer to return to the High Country later this week

06/20/11 As thunderstorms in the High Country turned to snow Sunday night, Summit County residents woke to anywhere from a dusting to 6 inches of wet snow outside their doorsteps Monday. "It's slightly unusual, but certainly not out of Copyright 2011 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit Daily ...

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Lightning Sparks 3 Fires Around Ruidoso, New Mexico

06/28/11 The Bureau of Land Management confirmed firefighters were battling three wildfires in the High Country Tuesday afternoon.

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