La Junta Intermediate School Mourns Loss of Beloved Student Genesis Mondragon
Our La Junta Intermediate School and community is heartbroken by the loss of our beloved student, Genesis Mondragon. We are holding her family, friends, classmates, and teachers close in our hearts during this painful time. Genesis was a wonderful...
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Fremont County Updates Donation Drop-Off Hours at Emergency Operations Center
Donation drop off update from OEM (Office of Emergency Management) Donations at the Emergency Operations Center, 1901 East Main Street, will only be accepted today (7/3/26) until 2pm. Next week hours will be Monday through Thursday 9am-2pm. As a r...
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Pre-Evacuation Notice Issued for Southern Fremont County Following Wetmore Evacuation Order
Pre-Evacuation Notice for Southern Fremont County UPDATE: A pre-evacuation notice has been issued for the area of Hwy 67 south of Florence to the Custer County line. This pre-evacuation notice includes the towns of Rockvale and Coal Creek as well ...
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Aspen Acres Fire Makes Major Overnight Runs, Impacts Colorado City as Red Flag Warning Continues
Aspen Acres Fire Update Thursday, July 3, 2026 – 8:00 a.m. Alaska Complex Incident Management Team 1 Jake Livingston, Incident Commander Fire Information Phone Line:
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Aspen Acres Fire Grows to Over 50,000 Acres With Mandatory Evacuations Across Pueblo and Custer Counties
Watch the Video Here: ASPEN ACRES FIRE 7/2/2026 UPDATED INFORMATION AS OF 4:30 p.m.
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Cimarron State Wildlife Area Closed Due to Gold Mountain Fire in Montrose County
Cimarron State Wildlife Area closed because of Gold Mountain Fire MONTROSE, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife has temporarily closed public access to the Cimarron State Wildlife Area in Montrose County because of the ongoing Gold Mountain Fire...
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Colorado State Patrol Warns Touchscreens Can Increase Distracted Driving Risks
Taking Your Eyes Off the Road for Touchscreens Set your controls before you drive (COLO) – If you are driving a new vehicle, it's likely that safety features, climate control, and stereo have all been moved into a touchscreen. Buttons and knobs ...
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CPW Urges Extreme Caution as Drought Drives Critical Fire Danger Across Colorado
Colorado Parks and Wildlife urges extreme caution when recreating as drought fuels critical fire danger GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — Prolonged, severe drought conditions have pushed fire danger to critical levels across the state. As a result, Colora...
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Aspen Acres Fire Grows to 50,187 Acres: New Aerial Photos Show Fire Activity, Retardant Lines and Black Hawk Water Drops
Watch the Video Here: The acreage of the Aspen Acres Fire has been updated to 50,187 acres. <
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Big Sheep Fire Update: 1,153 Acres, 50% Contained; Pre-Evacuation Notice Remains Amid Red Flag Warning
Big Sheep Fire 11AM Update: Operations continue today; the fire remains at 50% containment and 1153 acres. A Colorado State Incident Management Team (IMT) will be taking over operations today and the public messaging cadence may be adjusted based ...
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