© 2025 KDNK

PO Box 1388, Carbondale, CO 81623
76 S 2nd St, Carbondale, CO 81623

970 963-0139 (office) • 970 963-2976 (studio)
Public access radio that connects community members to one another and the world
Click here to Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Join KDNK on May 15th for a special showing of "The Commitments" at The Crystal Theatre!
KDNK Daily News

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

By Morgan Troy Neely
Published September 28, 2022 at 1:05 AM MDT
Telluride-based extreme ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson. The highly decorated North Face athlete is missing in Nepal after falling on Monday during a ski descent of Manaslu, the world's 8th highest peak. Numerous avalanches took place on Monday, killing at least one and partially burying at least a dozen others. Much is still unknown about how Nelson's accident occurred.
The North Face
Telluride-based extreme ski mountaineer Hilaree Nelson. The highly decorated North Face athlete is missing in Nepal after falling on Monday during a ski descent of Manaslu, the world's 8th highest peak. Numerous avalanches took place on Monday, killing at least one and partially burying at least a dozen others. Much is still unknown about how Nelson's accident occurred.

KDNK's Morgan Neely has the news, including a look at the Telluride-based extreme ski mountaineer who remains missing in Nepal after a catastrophic day on the world's 8th highest mountain. Also, ancient cave formations in Wyoming may help climate scientists better map the future of a changing planet. And, Rifle police shoot a man during a domestic disturbance on Saturday, while fired New Castle Police Chief Tony Pagni was arraigned on Tuesday for allegedly threatening his neighbor with a loaded assault rifle in late July.

Tags
KDNK Daily News Local NewsNepalRocky Mountain Community RadioClimate Changepolice violenceOutdoor Recreation
Morgan Troy Neely
Morgan is KDNK's News Director. He comes to KDNK with public radio passion and experience. He was a news host, reporter, and operations/programming director at KAJX-Aspen, and has extensive experience working in municipal government.
See stories by Morgan Troy Neely
Related Content