1984 Avalanche
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Avalanche damage at the Lizzie Deming Cabin in 1984. The cabin was hit by a slide on March 15, 1984, at about 8:15 p.m.. The cabin was built by Bill MacDougall and was purchased by Ben Barnes. Pictured are Chris George, left, and Art Mears in this photo taken by Don Bachman. They were investigating the slide for the county. San Juan County Historical Society photo
115 Years ago From the March 24, 1900 edition of the Silverton Standard: WATER CO. SUPPLIES WIND AT ELECTION.
The Water Supply Company has missed its calling. If it could supply one half as much water in winter as it furnishes wind at election time it would inundate the valley.
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