Search and Rescue

Two of the people cited had to be rescued from Granite Canyon in the early morning hours of Friday, March 1.

Albany County and Carbon County Sheriff's Offices say Wednesday's rescue of the missing South Dakota group was successful.

All four were wearing life jackets.

At about 8 p.m. Sunday police were called about two missing men, a 26-year-old and a 32-year-old, who were overdue from a bicycling excursion.

A Cheyenne woman was found dead of exposure Tuesday morning after spending three nights in a snow cave in the Snowy Mountain Range.
Her 18-year-old son was found alive Tuesday morning.  He was transported to a Colorado area hospital for further care...

Members of the Albany County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue team helped get an injured skier off of Centennial Ridge over the weekend.
The name of the injured man has not been released.  His condition is unknown.
The Albany County Sheriff’s Office reported the i…

The Albany County Sheriff’s Office received a call of an overdue hunter at about 8:45 a.m. Wednesday.  The hunter didn’t return to camp on Tuesday evening.
The 64-year-old man was on a hunting trip with eight companions near Friend Park Campground in northern Alba…