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Tipton Promotes Chimney Rock As National Monument
PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) – Colorado congressman Scott Tipton wants to see Chimney Rock in southwest Colorado become a national monument. The Republican promoted his support for the designation...
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Top Hot Springs In Colorado
Long before white settlers came to Colorado, the hot springs in Colorado’s mountains were popular with the Native American tribes like the Utes. Nowadays people flock to the state’s more than a dozen...
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More Snow Expected In Western Colorado’s Mountains
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) – The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for western Colorado as another storm rolls in, bringing up to 8 inches of snow. Forecasters say the winter...
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Wolf Creek Ski Area Eyes Possible Expansion
PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Wolf Creek Ski Area wants to hear from the public about its future as it develops long-term plans for the next 10 to 20 years. The ski area in southwest Colorado is...
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Chimney Rock Bill Advancing In Washington
DENVER (AP) – A proposal to make Colorado’s Chimney Rock a national monument is advancing in Washington. The House Natural Resources Committee backed the proposal from U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton on...
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Listening Session Friday Focuses On Chimney Rock
PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The federal government is holding a listening session Friday on a proposal to designate the Chimney Rock archaeological area in southwest Colorado as a national monument....
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Chimney Rock Considered For National Monument
PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The federal government is holding a listening session Friday on a proposal to designate the Chimney Rock archaeological area in southwest Colorado as a national monument....
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Chimney Rock Considered For National Monument
PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Dozens of people are telling members of Congress their thoughts on a proposal to designate the Chimney Rock archaeological area as a national monument. The office of Sen....
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Man Recounts A Fight For Life With Colorado’s Last Grizzly
DENVER (CBS4) – These days it’s a skeleton and a pelt, residing along with other treasures and antiquities at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. It often sits on a shelf, but the story that goes...
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Wildfires Burn 7,000 Acres In Western Colorado
MONTROSE, Colo. (AP) – Gusty winds have spread two wildfires in western Colorado that have burned more than 7,000 acres and prompted the evacuation of several campgrounds. U.S. Forest Service spokesman...
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Western Colorado Wildfire 30 Percent Contained
DENVER (AP/CBS4) – Crews battled two wildfires in Colorado that had burned a combined 12 square miles by Monday. An eight-square-mile fire near Paradox was 30 percent contained but a smaller fire near...
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400 Firefighters, 5 Copters At Western Colorado Wildfire
PARADOX, Colo. (AP) – About 400 firefighters and five helicopters are battling an eight-square-mile wildfire in western Colorado. Fire managers expect calm winds again Tuesday but slightly higher...
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6th Helicopter Requested At Wildfire In Southwest Colorado
PARADOX, Colo. (AP) – Fire managers have requested an additional helicopter to help fight a nine-square-mile wildfire in southwestern Colorado near the Utah border. Rita Baysinger of the Rocky Mountain...
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Firefighters Continue Battling Little Sand Fire
PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)- Fire crews continue to battle the Little Sand Fire burning near Pagosa Springs. The wildfire was started by lightning on May 13. So far it’s burned 3,754 acres. There are...
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Western Colorado Wildfire Is 92 Percent Contained
PARADOX, Colo. (AP) — A fire that has burned more than 9 square miles in western Colorado is 92 percent contained. Fire managers say they expect it to be fully contained by Sunday. Officials believe...
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Fire Crews Mop Up Wildfire Near Button Rock Reservoir
DENVER (CBS4) – Fire crews were mopping up hot spots on a fire burning north of Button Rock Reservoir on Sunday. The half-acre fire was started by lightning on Saturday. Fire crews had it fully...
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Crews Make Progress On 2 Colorado Wildfires
PARADOX, Colo. (AP) – A fire that burned nearly nine square miles of rugged terrain north of Paradox near the Utah border is under control. Firefighters are preparing to begin mopping up hot spots...
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Bubonic Plague Traced To Colorado Campground
PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A camper near Pagosa Springs has contracted bubonic plague, Colorado’s first case since 2006. The Durango Herald reports that the person contracted the plague during a...
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7-Year-Old Recovering After Contracting Bubonic Plague
DENVER (CBS4) – A 7-year-old girl from Southern Colorado is in stable condition after contracting the bubonic plague. It’s believed to be the first human case of the disease in Colorado in six years....
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Hospital Says Colorado Girl With Plague Is Recovering
DENVER (AP) – Officials say a 7-year-old Colorado girl diagnosed with bubonic plague has been moved out of intensive care and is recovering. Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children said Tuesday 7-year-old...
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