mountain – Everett Post

Larry McMurtry, writer of ‘Lonesome Dove’ and Oscar winner for ‘Brokeback Mountain’, dead at 84

Friday, March 26 by ABC News

(TEXAS) -- Larry McMurtry, who wrote the Pulitzer-winning Western novel Lonesome Dove and adapted Anne Proulx's groundbreaking same-sex cowboy romance Brokeback Mountain for the big screen, has died. The Hollywood Reporter notes the prolific author was 84. Lonesome Dove became a miniseries that earned 18 Emmy nominations and... Read More.

Utah mountain region seeing unprecedented level of avalanche danger

Wednesday, February 17 by ABC News

BY: MEREDITH DELISO AND JEFFERY COOK, ABC NEWS (DENVER) — Utah officials have issued a rare extreme avalanche danger warning for the Salt Lake region following significant snowfall. On Wednesday morning, the Utah Avalanche Center advised people to avoid all avalanche terrain in the... Read More.

Skier dies after being found buried upside down in snow at Mammoth Mountain

Sunday, January 31 by ABC News

BY: MARK OSBORNE AND MATTHEW FUHRMAN, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — A skier has died after being found upside down in several feet of snow at Mammoth Mountain ski resort in California. The man was found by guests of the resort buried head first... Read More.

Leslie West, Mountain frontman and influential hard-rock guitarist, dead at 75

Wednesday, December 23 by ABC News

Mountain frontman Leslie West died Wednesday morning, his brother, Larry West Weinstein, confirmed to Rolling Stone. He was 75. Larry told the magazine that Leslie suffered cardiac arrest Monday at his home near Daytona, Florida, and was... Read More.

Dave Grohl & Greg Kurstin cover Drake, Mountain & Peaches for ongoing ‘Hanukkah Sessions’ song series

Monday, December 14 by ABC News

As Hanukkah continued over the weekend, so did Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin's Hanukkah Sessions song series. After celebrating the first night of the Jewish holiday last Thursday with a spirited cover of Beastie Boys' "Sabotage," the Foo Fighters frontman and the producer... Read More.

Texas officials conflicted on whether mountain lion is responsible for a man’s death

Monday, December 7 by ABC News

By JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(LIPAN, Texas) -- Officials in Texas are now unsure about whether a mountain lion is responsible for the death of a 28-year-old man.Deputies from the Hood County Sheriff's Office began searching for Lipan resident... Read More.

Texas man killed in mountain lion attack, authorities say

Monday, December 7 by ABC News

By JULIA JACOBO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A 28-year-old Texas man has died after he was attacked by a mountain lion, according to authorities.Deputies from the Hood County Sheriff's Office began searching for Lipan resident Christopher Allen Whiteley... Read More.

Hiker reflects on being revived after going missing in mountain in freezing weather

Monday, November 16 by ABC News

By IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The hiker rescued after going missing during a mountain hike praised the team of doctors who revived him after his heart stopped for nearly 45 minutes.Michael Knapinski, 45, told ABC New's... Read More.

Scotty McCreery covers “Go Rest High on That Mountain” in honor of late friend

Thursday, July 23 by ABC News

Scotty McCreery delivers a plaintive performance of the Vince Gill classic "Go Rest High on That Mountain" in honor of his late friend. Scotty turned to social media to share the news of his friend Yameer Greene's passing through the power of song. Poised with an acoustic guitar,... Read More.

Georgia activists seek to remove ‘Stone Mountain’, the ‘granddaddy of Confederate monuments’

Friday, July 10 by ABC News

By JADE LAWSON and BRIANA STEWART, ABC News(STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga.) -- Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial often called “the granddaddy of all Confederate monuments ” and a former Ku Klux Klan meeting place is once again at the center of an... Read More.

Splash Mountain getting a ‘Princess and the Frog’ makeover

Thursday, June 25 by ABC News

(ORLANDO) -- Splash Mountain is getting a timely makeover.The iconic water ride at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort will be re-themed to reflect the story of The Princess and the Frog, the company announced Thursday. The updated ride... Read More.

Disney’s Splash Mountain to be re-themed to the ‘Princess and the Frog’

Thursday, June 25 by ABC News

By GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News(LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.) -- The iconic attraction that's a longtime favorite of Disney fans everywhere is getting a makeover.Splash Mountain at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort will be re-themed to... Read More.

Stories tagged with: mountain

Larry McMurtry, writer of ‘Lonesome Dove’ and Oscar winner for ‘Brokeback Mountain’, dead at 84

Utah mountain region seeing unprecedented level of avalanche danger

Skier dies after being found buried upside down in snow at Mammoth Mountain

Leslie West, Mountain frontman and influential hard-rock guitarist, dead at 75

Dave Grohl & Greg Kurstin cover Drake, Mountain & Peaches for ongoing ‘Hanukkah Sessions’ song series

Texas officials conflicted on whether mountain lion is responsible for a man’s death

Texas man killed in mountain lion attack, authorities say

Hiker reflects on being revived after going missing in mountain in freezing weather

Scotty McCreery covers “Go Rest High on That Mountain” in honor of late friend

Georgia activists seek to remove ‘Stone Mountain’, the ‘granddaddy of Confederate monuments’

Splash Mountain getting a ‘Princess and the Frog’ makeover

Disney’s Splash Mountain to be re-themed to the ‘Princess and the Frog’

Latest Local News

YOU CAN GO TO AN AQUASOX GAME

Slug Season and Other Garden Varmints Are Here

TAKE MOM TO THE BEACH FOR CLAMS

The Straight Scoop on Cow Poop…Er, Energy

DEA 20TH NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY RESULTS

Follow Us on Facebook