Officials announced Saturday that the lightning-sparked Elk Fire, first reported on Aug. 2, 11 miles west of Meeker in Rio Blanco County, is fully contained.

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 ...

While afternoon thunderstorms on Saturday helped firefighters contain one blaze burning on the Western Slope, another nearby ...

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Scattered rain and slightly cooler temperatures limited the spread of multiple wildfires burning across Colorado’s Western ...

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

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

People may not think of scuba diving when they picture western Colorado, but ScubaVentures in Grand Junction brings a unique hobby to the Western Slope.

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

Colorado Democratic Party Chair Shad Murib, an Eagle County resident, wasn’t mincing words Thursday night in Gypsum at the ...

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

As yet another large wildfire grows on the Western Slope, Gov. Jared Polis has declared a disaster emergency statewide and ...