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Field trips to be held for Hermosa Creek plan

More than 100 people filled the conference room at the San Juan Public Lands Building on Tuesday to see where the planning process for the Hermosa Creek Special Management Area is and where ...

Tense land fights prompt new group

Coalition seeks to counter intimidation

Commissioners stand against fed-land swaps

Conservation groups applaud resolution

Forest Service slashes hit home

Officials could start charging for Hermosa and Molas campgrounds

Forest Service awards locals for environmental work

Other entities receive praise

State control over fed land inches closer

Outdoor, conservation groups oppose bill

Tipton pushes feds to help fight wildfires

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As wildfire season approaches, Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, is aggressively pushing for federal agencies to be proactive about the issue. Tipton introduced the ...

Prescribed burn planned near Turkey Springs

The Forest Service is expecting few visibility issues for drivers as it begins prescribed burns Thursday in the Turkey Springs area about 10 miles west of Pagosa Springs. The Pag...

Junction Creek Road to be closed in April

Junction Creek Road (National Forest System Road 171) will be closed to all public use from April 6 to April 21. The closure will allow the Forest Service to stabilize the road fr...

Battling spruce beetles

‘They’re predators, just like a pack of wolves’

Spruce beetle workshop at FLC

The U.S. Forest Service scheduled a March 17 meeting to inform the public about the spruce beetle and the agency plan to increase active management of the insect, which has chewed its way th...

Lawsuit filed over Electra Lake access road

Cheavens claims Xcel Energy ‘obliterated’ historic wagon trail