Search underway for two Colorado hunters

Posted: 12.29.2011 at 4:34 PM

SAGUACHE, COLO. (AP) -- The Colorado Army National Guard is helping search for two missing hunters in southern Colorado.

The hunters were reported missing in Saguache County Wednesday night. Two Guard members on board a Kiowa helicopter are helping search for the hunters five miles north of the county's airport on Thursday.

There's at least 6 inches of snow on the ground in the search area. It's about 8,000-feet in elevation five miles north of the Saguache County Airport.

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