Iconic Hanging Lake Trail now fully restored 鈥� and improved
"An extraordinary coalition came together not just to restore the damaged Hanging Lake Trail ... preserving future access to one of Colorado鈥檚 most beloved trails.鈥�
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Crews gain containment on Spring Creek fire north of Aspen, evacuations still in place
Fire crews gained some containment on a wildfire burning in the White River National Forest...
Colorado wildfires destroy apartment building, force evacuations
People living northeast of Aspen are still under mandatory evacuation because of a wildfire burning...
Oppose wildfire prevention logging not just to protect our forests, but because it’s ineffective (抖阴ap)
"Not only is cutting forests ineffective at preventing the spread of fire, but that抖阴ap not...
Here’s what you’ll pay for permits to visit Blue Lakes starting in 2027
The U.S. Forest Service is proposing $5 to $25 for day-use and overnight permits, respectively....
Entry fees for iconic Maroon Bells may rise next year due to funding deficit
Despite its popularity, the current recreation fee and reservation system don鈥檛 come close to covering...
The West heads for wildfires unprepared (抖阴ap)
Whether 2026 becomes a historically severe fire year remains uncertain. But the conditions --environmental and...
Moving the U.S. Forest Service headquarters to Utah will only allow Trump to dismantle public land protections (抖阴ap)
Trump's plans to dismantle the Forest Service聽aims to close regional offices and shutter dozens of...
How problems for Colorado鈥檚 cattle industry will ripple through the state鈥檚 economy
Drought has cattle producers facing mounting challenges: rising hay prices, potential limits on grazing.
New fees coming for e-bikes at Maroon Bells
People hoping to see the majestic peaks of Maroon Bells on two wheels this summer...
Roxborough State Park closed Sunday due to smoke from 11-acre Bear Creek Fire
Crews reports that the fire is moving slowly and "not posing a significant threat," according...