Shutterstock Meet the Silver Queen of Colorado Sitting at 8,530 feet above sea level in the Rocky Mountains is one of ...

It blossomed into a prominent silver mining hub, earning the moniker “Silver Queen of Colorado.” Today, it forms part of the Georgetown–Silver Plume National Historic Landmark District ...

Moments later, the plane struck trees and crashed about eight miles west of Silver Plume, Colorado. “It was like if you cut the cord on an elevator,” Glenn Kostal, a linebacker on the team ...

Wichita State University football On Oct. 2, 1970, one of two chartered jets carrying the Wichita State football team to a game in Utah crashed near Silver Plume, Colorado. Of the 40 on board ...

Night - Flurries with a 61% chance of precipitation. Winds from SSW to SW at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 5 °F (-15 °C). Cloudy with a high of 24 °F (-4.4 °C) and a 41% ...

On Oct. 2, 1970, one of two chartered jets carrying the Wichita State football team to a game in Utah crashed near Silver Plume, Colorado. Of the 40 on board, 31 died, including 14 players along ...

Trails are set to expand around an iconic mountain in southern Colorado. Fishers Peak State Park Manager Crystal Dreiling said the park’s next “trail package” would soon go out to bid — a ...