U.S. Forest Service
Udall Seeks Feedback On Proposed National Monument
U.S. Sen. Mark Udall is asking for the public’s help in crafting legislation to create a national monument that would include 22,000 acres on both sides of the Arkansas River between Salida and Buena Vista in south-central Colorado.
BLM To Auction Leases In Garfield, Moffat Counties
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management plans to auction gas and oil drilling leases in Garfield and Moffat counties this August.
Crews Fully Contain Wildfire In Southern Colorado
Crews have fully contained a 925-acre wildfire in southern Colorado that at one point threatened the historic Pike’s Stockade.
Us Energy’s Plan For Mount Emmons Mine Moves To Next Step
The U.S. Forest Service says it has enough information from a Wyoming company to launch an analysis of its proposal to mine molybdenum near Crested Butte.
Crews Work To Contain Wildfire Near Alamosa
The U.S. Forest Service says a wind-driven wildfire burning on an estimated 925 acres in southern Colorado is about 50 percent contained.
Big April Snow Brings Extra Weekend For Skiers & Boarders
The April snow to hit Colorado this week brings a bonus weekend for skiers and snowboarders. Both Vail and Breckenridge will reopen Friday for the weekend.
USFS Plans Forums Next Week On Ski Resorts, Water
The U.S. Forest Service has scheduled public meetings next week as it works to craft a rule addressing ski resorts and water.
Changes Ahead For Weminuche Wilderness Visitors
The U.S. Forest Service plans to start requiring people to register before they enter the Weminuche Wilderness in southwest Colorado.
Breckenridge Resort Proposes Summer Activities
Vail Resorts Inc. has submitted another proposal to the U.S. Forest Service for summer activities at one of its Colorado ski resorts. This time, it’s Breckenridge.
Colorado Agencies, Tribes Working On Reburial
On a May day last year in Santa Fe, the national committee reviewing issues surrounding the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act received a presentation by a group from Colorado.
