The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is preparing to open the Fryingpan-Arkansas collection system to divert a projected 57,000 acre-feet of water in April as highlighted in the Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative March River Report.
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Park County 403 Fire Was Human Caused
The Park County Sheriff has confirmed that the 403 Fire, which has burned over 1,500 acres, was human-caused. The 403 fire was first reported on Thursday, March 30th. Several residents in Park and Teller counties were forced out of their homes for...
Judge Drops First Degree Murder Charges Against Tippet Due to Discovery Violations by District Attorney Stanley
Fremont County Judge Kaitlin Turner has dropped first degree murder charges against Joseph Tippet because of ongoing discovery violations by 11th Judicial District Attorney Linda Stanley’s office. Tippet will now face a 2nd degree murder charge in the shooting...
BlueTriton presents annual report; County staff finds company ‘in compliance’
Chaffee County staff and consultants declared BlueTriton Brands to be “in compliance” with the terms of the company’s 1041 permit.
Colorado State Forest Service Accepting Applications for New Grant Program
The Colorado State Forest Service is now accepting applications for a new grant program designed to assist local governments with forest management and wildfire mitigation efforts. The Incentives for Local Government grant program has $9.5 million is...
ENT Specialist Dr. Brandon Bentz Has Joined Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Ear, Nose and Throat specialist Dr. Brandon Bentz has joined the staff at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center. Dr. Bentz will see patients at the HRRMC ENT Clinic located in the Outpatient Pavilion on the main campus in Salida. Community members can make an...
