TELLER COUNTY, Colo. — The Teller County Sheriff's Office reports a missing teen they were searching for has been found safe.
The sheriff's office says 17-year-old Nathan Rice was found by a homeowner on private property near Forest Roads 312 and 314 near the Rampart Sled Hill.
According to the sheriff's office, Rice is being taken to the hospital for heat-related injuries.
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Massive search effort underway in Colorado for 2 missing hunters
For several days, a search effort has been underway for two missing hunters in southern Colorado. According to the Conejos County Sheriff's office, they responded to the Rio De Los Pinos Trailhead to make contact with two people who were reported overdue while elk hunting on Sept. 13.
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