Sunday January 13, at approximately 4:30 pm, Gunnison County officers received information concerning a possible avalanche in the Marble area.  The reporting party consisted of two males who declared that they had survived the slide but stated that there was a 37-year-old male who had not.  They stated that they were able to locate their companion [...]

Effective immediately, the Telluride Fire Protection District’s director has resigned. Gary Whitfield tells the Daily Planet that he put in his resignation a week ago, but wouldn’t comment any further.  Whitfield worked for the department for 15 years.  The department say there’s no rush to fill his position, but that some internal interviews are being [...]