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Mesa Verde National Park

As fire burns, Ute Mountain Ute tribe looks out for cultural heritage sites

One site may have been affected, says public safety director

DATE: Aug 6, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Remains of man missing in Mesa Verde since start of 2024 discovered Friday

The man’s vehicle and phone were found in the park at the time he went missing

DATE: Mar 4, 2025 | CATEGORY: Community

Tourism, firefighting capability threatened by firings in Southwest Colorado

‘Any reduction … impacts firefighting,’ Forest Service official tells La Plata County

DATE: Mar 3, 2025 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde National Park moving forward to stabilize Spruce Tree House

The project will help stabilize the arch that houses the structures

DATE: Feb 29, 2024 | CATEGORY: Community

73-year-old man goes missing in Mesa Verde National Park

Missing person’s vehicle has been discovered by law enforcement

DATE: Jan 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Colorado braces for eclipse traffic

Drivers heading toward Mesa Verde National Park should prepare for ‘heavy traffic,’ CDOT warns

DATE: Oct 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Gov. Polis’ order may keep Mesa Verde open in case of shutdown

Federal government may shut down Sunday, shuttering land management agencies

DATE: Sep 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

How would a government shutdown affect Southwest Colorado?

Public land access, social safety nets, airport workers could be impacted

DATE: Sep 29, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Near-total solar eclipse could draw hundreds to Southwest Colorado

Four Corners and Mesa Verde National Park in path of maximum obscuration

DATE: Jul 19, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mesa Verde National Park prefers to stabilize and reopen Spruce Tree House cliff dwelling

Public comment period open until April 10; ancient village was most visited in park before closing in 2015

DATE: Mar 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Snowstorms again close down Mesa Verde National Park

Storms have shut down park for at least eight days this winter

DATE: Feb 16, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Historic Far View Visitor Center is listed on endangered places list

Iconic structure at Mesa Verde National Park has been vacant since 2014; ideas swirl for its reuse

DATE: Feb 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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