By Associated Press - Wednesday, March 22, 2017

DENVER (AP) - Jefferson County authorities are looking for a man who went missing after the canoe he was in capsized in Wellington Lake.

The Denver Post reports (https://goo.gl/V3XxwR ) the man in his 60s went into the water Wednesday morning, and a woman he was with made it to shore. She was airlifted to a hospital to be treated for hypothermia.

Investigators have not identified the two or said how the boat capsized.



Wellington Lake is in a remote area southeast of Bailey along the Jefferson County-Park County line.

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Information from: The Denver Post, https://www.denverpost.com

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