The Bureau of Land Management Rocky Mountain District Fire and Aviation Management Unit is preparing to conduct pile burns in nine locations this winter on Royal Gorge Field Office-managed lands in Chaffee, Fremont, and Custer counties.
Colorado snowpack is getting another much-needed boost this weekend.
Chaffee County Public Health is reporting 31 new positive cases of Covid-19 in the last 7 days, 53 in the last 14 days for a 2-week positivity rate of 5.48 percent.
A high wind watch is in effect for Friday and Saturday. Winds could gust up to 50 mph ahead of a cold front that will bring snow to the area.
Longfellow Elementary in Salida is in remote learning again today.
Highway 82 over Independence Pass is closing for the season beginning Friday, November 13th.
Mostly sunny, breezy and cool conditions continue. Winds will be gusting to 30 mph out of the southwest.
Mostly sunny, breezy and cool conditions for the valleys, a slight chance of snow can be expected in the mountains.
Tuesday, November 10th, marked 6 months since the disappearance of Suzanne Morphew.
A Durango judge granted a mistrial yesterday regarding a murder case from 2012 involving a father accused of killing his teenage son.
Chaffee County has seen a jump in new coronavirus cases. Chaffee County Public Health is reporting 32 new positive Covid-19 cases in the last 7 days, 47 in the last 14 days, for a 2-week positivity rate of 4.82 percent.
Salida and Buena Vista can expect a sunny high of 39, an overnight low of 17.
