Measles case confirmed in an out-of-state visitor near Monarch Pass, Colorado; public warned of possible exposure.

A visitor from out of state stopped at the gift shop atop Monarch Pass last week while contagious with measles, possibly ...

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Gunnison County has experienced Colorado’s most recent case of measles. The state health department reported a case in an out ...

MONARCH PASS – Sergio Bernal casually flicks his wrist and the towering spruce falls. The Oregon forester presses a button and buzzing saws delimb the beetle-killed tree and slice it into 33 ...

MONARCH MOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) -- After years of cutting down dead trees to avoid a heightened risk of wildfires, Monarch Mountain is bringing new life to the Monarch pass - 1,400 to be exact.

Another potential measles exposure site has been reported in Colorado, this time near Monarch Pass in Chaffee County.

Thursday’s Monarch Pass blast bests a previous gust of 147 mph on Jan. 25, 1971, recorded at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder.

But atop Monarch Pass, a breath of fresh air has been pumped into a longtime outpost with the revival of the revamped Monarch at the Crest next to a 57-year-old tramway.

David Morris of Salida, was working on U.S. 50 at Monarch Pass about 2:30 p.m. Friday when a semi-truck traveling eastbound on the highway didn't stop at a construction signal and crossed into ...

DENVER — CDOT employee David Morris, 61, was killed near Monarch Pass while driving a CDOT truck on Friday. State troopers said a semi-truck did not stop at a signal and then hit Morris’ truck.