Photo gallery: Winter wonderland across the Western Slope
Butch Lontine of Silt helps out a neighbor by clearing her drive way Monday in Eagles View. “I don’t mind the cold, and I like helping out folk,” Lontine said.
Kyle Mills / Post Independent
Santiago Sarabia, 2, laughs at his brother Mateo, 10 as he crawls through the snow in their driveway Monday in Silt.
Kyle Mills / Post Independent
A Union Pacific freight train kicks up snow as it barrels down the tracks along Interstate 70 west of Glenwood Springs Monday.
Kyle Mills / Post Independent
Travis Payne of Junction sets a line hoping to catch a fish or two Monday at Grass Valley Reservior.
Kyle Mills / Post Independent
Christmas Eve traffic navigates a snow-covered Grand Avenue Monday in Glenwood Springs.
Kyle Mills / Post Independent
The Monday morning commute was a slow one as traffic heads into South Canyon west of Glenwood Springs.
Kyle Mills / Post Independent
Snow flies as Roger Grove of New Castle clears off around five inches of fresh snow from the sidewalk in front of his resturant Monday.
Kyle Mills / Post Independent
A winter storm dropped more than 5 inches of snow across much of the Western Slope, just in time to bring a white Christmas.
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