DENVER — Parker the Snow Dog – the mascot of Loveland Ski Area and honorary mayor of Georgetown, who brought smiles to his fans wherever he went – has passed away, his handler confirmed to ...

Parker the Snow Dog, Loveland Ski Area’s beloved mascot and the honorary mayor of Georgetown, has died at age 8. Dustin Schaefer, Parker’s owner, confirmed the dog’s death to The Denver Post.

He led me past a refrigerator cloaked in an Indian tapestry and into an emptied living room, where I found Parker Posey perched cross-legged on a mat, facing a row of gongs. She appeared cozy and ...