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MISSOULA, Mont. — The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center has issued an avalanche warning for the mountains around Cooke City. "Heavy snowfall is overloading pre-existing weaknesses in the ...
A new sign has been posted on the edge of Cooke City in an attempt to alert snowmobilers and backcountry skiers to the area's avalanche conditions.
More snow and strong winds have boosted the avalanche danger to high in the Cooke City area for the second time this week.
The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center reports a snowmobiler is OK after being buried under five feet of snow in an avalanche near Cooke City on Tuesday.
Free avalanche safety training will be offered to snowmobilers every Friday and Saturday in Cooke City. The classes, which will begin on Nov. 24 and continue through March 10, 2018, are sponsored ...
The Friends of Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center has issued an avalanche warning for the mountains near Cooke City, West Yellowstone and Island Park.
Since the winter of 2005-06, Cooke City has had 18 human-triggered avalanches resulting in three fatalities, said Ron Johnson of the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center.
COOKE CITY — Even in a town that gets so much snow every year that dump trucks have to periodically haul it out to keep the streets wide enough to ...
A North Dakota snowmobiler buried 4-feet deep by an avalanche while riding outside of Cooke City on Friday was dug up within 10 minutes and revived by riding partners who ...