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Prescribed fire scheduled at Chimney Rock National Monument

Fire officials on the Pagosa Ranger District in the San Juan National Forest will conduct prescribed fire operations in Chimney Rock National Monument as early as Monday. Less tha...

DATE: Apr 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain bikes at heart of Silverton trails debate

Extensive network proposed north of town

DATE: Apr 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Silverton’s ambitious trails plan aims to boost economy

Some worry fragile high country terrain could be put at greater risk

DATE: Apr 4, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

416 Fire investigation taking ‘longer than expected,’ Forest Service says

La Plata County commissioner grills officials about why a cause has not been released

DATE: Mar 19, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge orders Forest Service to release Village at Wolf Creek documents

Environmental groups say federal agency tried to hide information

DATE: Mar 7, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Forest Service grants Village at Wolf Creek road access

Federal agency cites law known as ANILCA in decision

DATE: Feb 27, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flooding from runoff on 416 Fire a growing concern

Heavy snowpack may increase risk of debris flows

DATE: Feb 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Flooding from runoff on 416 Fire a growing concern

Forest Service says to contact Natural Resources Conservation Service for assistance

DATE: Feb 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

As beetle kill spreads, will the drive from Durango to Silverton resemble Wolf Creek Pass?

Aerial survey reveals expanding areas of dead trees

DATE: Jan 17, 2019 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Bennet’s drought, forest health provisions signed into law

Farm bill includes provisions to address Colorado’s needs

DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Can wild bighorns, domestic sheep coexist in Weminuche Wilderness?

Forest Service says it needs more data before making final decision on grazing

DATE: Dec 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Taxpayers pay half the costs when Durango-Silverton train starts fires

Forest Service responded to about 20 fires in two decades costing $1.2 million

DATE: Dec 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

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