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Another avalanche was reported at the resort a day after the fatal incident.

Sometimes all it takes is one storm.

A project to replace the existing Anway Trail Bridge on the North Country Trail with a new hiker/pedestrian bridge was announced by officials from the Chippewa National Forest.

At midnight Tuesday on Maverick Mountain, the whir of snowcats turning on to groom new snow marked the long-awaited start to the ski season.

The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center reported at 7:39 p.m. Thursday that an "avalanche incident" occurred near Stevens Peak and that rescue was ongoing at the time. An hour later, the sheriffs office announced that a search was underway for "three individuals who were caught in an avalanche."

The news of yesterday becomes the news of today.

Heres a roundup of some of the local stories Missoulian reporters put out this week.

It doesn’t get more Western Slope than combining big snow, horses, winter sports and live music — and thats exactly what San Juan Skijoring will do this weekend.

LEAD, S.D. – Terry Peak Ski Area will be closed, Saturday, January 13, due to extreme cold temperatures. All ticket, rental, and lesson purchases for that day will be automatically

The deadly avalanche at Palisades Tahoe Wednesday morning happened near KT-22, a chairlift that is world-renowned as one of the best for advanced skiers. After two days of closures, KT-22 reopened on Friday morning. The reopening followed extensive avalanche work, Palisades Tahoe said.