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Wyoming Skiers Killed in Deadly Collision; Crash Highlights Risks

In a tragic Christmas Eve event that could generate new awareness around the importance of ski and snowboard safety, 5-year-old Elsie Johnson and 23-year-old Craig Shirley died after a collision on the slopes at Hogadon Ski Area in Casper, Wyo. Elsie and her mother, Kelli, were stopped in the middle of a black diamond trail when Shirley came snowboarding down the path at a high speed and crashed into the two of them, Lt. Mark Sellers of the Natrona County Sheriff's Office said. All three were...Full Story
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