As Colorado Gov. Jared Polis made his way to Mesa County on Thursday to visit Palisade producers and the Turner Gulch Fire ...

At least 15 fires have burned more than 209,000 acres across Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Grand, Mesa, Moffat, Montrose, and Rio ...

The Rifle High School (RHS) football team showed that their commitment goes beyond the field by turning a team fundraiser ...

Together, five wildfires burning on Colorado’s Western Slope have consumed hundreds of square miles, destroying at least five ...

Western Slope in Colorado battles exceptional drought in August 2025, fueling wildfires and water woes. Get the latest on ...

Drought conditions in Colorado continued to worsen this week with the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report detailing “exceptional drought” conditions in the region where the state’s largest wildfires ...

Across the Western Slope, smoke in the air has been a common sight, experts said it’s no coincidence. Drought conditions have ...

Two new wildfires are burning Sunday on Colorado’s Western Slope, prompting evacuation orders and disaster declarations.

While medical treatment and sanitary improvements have lessened its impact, the bubonic plague — responsible for the Black ...

With the latest growth, the estimated area burned in Colorado by 11 major wildfires in 2025 now stands at 64,196 acres, ...

It’s mining that originally built the Western Slope, beginning with coal. That led to more than 5,000 mines in Powder Wash in Moffat County not far from the Colorado-Wyoming state line.

New data shows Colorado’s allure for newcomers is weakening, with net migration down more than 50% since 2015. Some counties ...