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Papoose smoke hangs over area

Smoke hanging over Montezuma County reportedly is from the Papoose Fire, one of the three fires making up the West Fork Complex near Wolf Creek Pass. The Durango Interagency Fire ...

Fireworks at Cortez, Groundhog, not Dolores

Dolores will not have a fireworks display this year. Fireworks in Cortez will begin at dusk - approximately 9 p.m. - on July 4. Groundhog will host its traditional fireworks extra...

Federal fire bans upgraded

Open burning not allowed in lower campsites

Crews smother fire at Mesa Verde

The North Rim Fire at Mesa Verde National Park was fully contained at one acre early this morning. Yesterday's initial attack on this very visible small fire included single-engine air tank...

Wildfire burns at Mesa Verde National Park

Lightning sparked a wildfire at Mesa Verde National Park around 4 p.m. Tuesday. The fire was burning near Park Point, reported park information officer Betty Lieurance, ...

Spigots still open

Town has ample water, but drought is evident

Fireworks postponed

The Mancos Fourth of July fireworks show has been canceled because of current drought conditions. Mancos Fire District Assistant Chief Ed Martinez confirmed Tuesday that the town'...

Federal fire bans upgraded

Open burning not allowed in lower campsites

Federal fire bans upgraded

Open burning not allowed in lower campsites

The show will go on

Cortez will have fireworks on July 4

As water dries up, disputes begin to boil

Deputy helps mediate conflicts over irrigation rights

Agencies prohibit fires

County burn ban still in effect