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Snow Hinders Progress For New Season On Lake Dillon
FRISCO, Colo. (CBS4) – The same system that was bringing rain to the Front Range on Monday and Tuesday was dumping even more snow in Colorado’s mountains. Snow was falling for much of Tuesday on top of...
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Fire Breaks Out In Keystone Gulch
KEYSTONE, Colo. (CBS4/AP)- A fire burning west of Keystone Ski Area Thursday evening has forced some homes to be evacuated. The fire has burned 20 acres in slash piles, according to Lake Dillon...
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Artifacts Missing Following Museum Fire
FRISCO, Colo. (AP) – Police say some artifacts are missing following a fire at a Frisco museum. Spokeswoman Theresa Paul says items missing including an antique fur collection, jewelry, women’s...
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Dillon Dam Releases Raising Blue River Levels
DILLON, Colo. (AP) - Denver Water is increasing releases from Dillon Reservoir so the dam can hold more water, but the move also could boost the Blue River above flood stage for a few weeks. Denver...
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Construction Begins On 24-Hour Staffed Guard Shacks On Dillon Dam Road
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Changes are on the way for drivers in Summit County after Denver Water started construction Monday on Dillon Dam Road. For the past three years the road has been open only...
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Frisco Bay Marina Plans To Stay Open Until October
FRISCO, Colo. (CBS4) – Denver Water says Lake Dillon is about 82 percent of capacity and down 16 feet. Workers at the Frisco Bay Marina say people can still use the lake, but they just have to walk a...
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Frisco Marina Casualty Of Drought, Low Water Levels
FRISCO, Colo. (CBS4)- Dillon Reservoir is down about 18 feet from normal water levels. The biggest casualty of the low levels is the Frisco Marina where 900 feet of dock needs to be moved nearly every...
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Spring Snow Gives Lake Dillon A Big Boost
DILLON, Colo. (CBS4)- All the spring snow is giving a big boost to Lake Dillon. The water level at the lake is down considerably due to two years of drought conditions. It’s still down about 28 feet...
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Lake Dillon Getting Boost From Spring Melt
FRISCO, Colo. (CBS4) – The spring melt is giving a big boost to Lake Dillon. The water is down considerably after two years of dry weather. It’s still down about 28 feet but Bob Evans, manager at the...
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Major Snowmelt Could Halt Dredging Project At Lake Dillon
FRISCO, Colo. (CBS4) – It’s the largest reservoir serving Denver Water, but a major project planned for Lake Dillon could be stopped because of all the snowmelt gushing into the lake right now. It’s...
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Program That Tracks Snowpack Is In Trouble
DENVER (CBS4) – The snowpack is starting to build but the program that tracks it is in trouble. The Natural Resources Conservation Service is facing some budget cuts. What may go is monitoring the...
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Reindeer On Mall Visit Escapes In Dillon
(credit: CBS) DILLON, Colo. (CBS4) – It took almost 24 hours to find a reindeer that had escaped during a mall visit in Dillon. Witness Joyce Bearse saw the reindeer flee. “I saw an awesome reindeer in...
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Dillon Reservoir Could Fill For The First Time In Years
FRISCO, Colo. (CBS4) – The mountain snow is melting and it looks like Colorado’s white winter in the high country will bring good news for residents along the Front Range. Denver Water thinks Dillon...
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Flooding Chews Up Mountain Town’s Only Road, Forces Evacuation
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - Flooding from the Snake River near Keystone forced the evacuation of the small mountain community of Montezuma and is destroying the only road in and out of town. The...
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Longtime Eisenhower Tunnel Superintendent Retires
The Eisenhower Tunnel (credit: CBS) FRISCO, Colo. (AP) – Every day at least 45,000 vehicles approach a pair of gaping holes puncturing through the stony heart of the Continental Divide. At more than...
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12 Boats Capsize On Dillon Reservoir
DILLON, Colo. (CBS4)- More than 20 people on board a dozen boats that capsized on Dillon Reservoir Thursday evening escaped serious injury. “We had a typical Colorado day, a big storm blew in,” said...
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Man Who Survived Driving Into Dillon Reservoir Now Missing
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. (CBS4) – Authorities in Summit County are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man. On Sept.18 Jack Fitzgerald Mcatee, 27, drove his car into Dillon Reservoir. He was...
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Top Lakeside Getaways Near Denver
Grand Lake (credit: CBS) One of the greatest aspects of living in Denver is just how easy it is to escape the hubbub of urban life for the tranquility and beauty of the great outdoors. While Colorado...
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Semi Overturns Near Silverthorne, Spills 30 Gallons Of Battery Acid
SILVERTHORNE, Colo. (CBS4) – Lake Dillon firefighters worked into the evening Tuesday after a tractor-trailer carrying hundreds of vehicle batteries crashed on Interstate 70 east of Silverthorne....
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CBS4’s Fall Color Guide: Popular Drives Around Colorado
DENVER (CBS4) – When heading out in search of fall color there’s really no such thing as a bad drive into the mountains. You’re bound to see fall color somewhere along most any route. RELATED: CBS4’s...
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