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Editor’s note: Stories in this list received the most page views on SummitDaily.com from July 9-15. 1. Man shot and killed by police in Summit Cove had a gun and was the subject of numerous...

Thousands in Summit County woke up to emergency alerts urging residents to shelter in place, remain indoors and turn off any heating and air conditioning systems, noting “This is not a test.” The message included...

Despite conditions that have so far favored a tempered wildfire season this summer, the forecast in Summit County could change heading into the fall.  Environmental officials for Colorado’s High Country are waiting to see how...

Editor’s note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. 6:10 p.m. U.S. Forest Service officials said they expect the fire to be contained by this evening and plan...

“There is zero chance that the EV industry will allow this precedent to be set."

Editor’s note: Stories in this list received the most page views on SummitDaily.com from June 24 to July 1. 1. Fire in western Colorado grows to 3,000 acres Rugged topography, natural fuels and unrelenting wind...

As visitors flock to Summit County to celebrate the 4th of July, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office says it will be cracking down on illegal fireworks and drunk driving in an effort to keep people...

As the Spring Creek Fire blazed to life over the past week about 100 miles west of Summit County near Parachute, local firefighting agencies have sent crews to assist in battling the flames. Both Summit...

Amid unprecedented increases in property values in Summit County and across Colorado, local and state officials outlined their plans to blunt the tax hikes home and landowners are otherwise poised to pay next year.  Hosted...

The last time the Summit County Assessor’s Office saw as many property valuation appeals as it is now, the United States economy was in a tailspin.  The Great Recession of 2008-09 marked the lowest point...