National Guard Called To Help Hiker Search
BUENA VISTA, Colo. (AP) - The Colorado Army National Guard has been called in to help rescuers search for a hiker missing since Sunday.
Chaffee County Sheriff Pete Palmer says 61-year-old Wayne Kirkbride of Monument disappeared on a hike near Mount Antero.
Palmer said the retired U.S. Army Special Forces officer is an experienced hiker and his wife waited until Sunday night to report him missing.
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