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Most of the schools forced to close last week due to the Stoddart Creek wildfire are set to reopen on Wednesday.

The City of Fort St. John has placed all properties in Fort St. John on evacuation alert due to the Stoddart Creek wildfire.

The alphabet soup hung thick in the air at the Wednesday morning briefing. Acronyms were abundant. The assemblage of firefighters from the San Juan National Forest, Upper Pine River Fire Protection D...

One La Plata County fire district has lit a successful backfire to decrease its carbon footprint and save some month-to-month money until the day it extinguishes its electric bill completely. Upper Pi...

Fifteen firefighters and rescue members from Upper Pine River Fire Protection District responded to a house fire Monday night in Bayfield, though the blaze completely destroyed the building’s interior...

Ballot Issue 7A asks voters if the Upper Pine River Fire Protection District may maintain the same rate of property tax it has levied since 2013. Voters approved an increase of 5.95 mills (meaning an ...

Its really hard getting a camping reservation at Yosemite.

Superintendent Kevin Aten, who has led the Bayfield School District for almost four years, had his contract terminated on Tuesday at a district board meeting. Leon Hanhardt, assistant superintendent a...

La Plata County fire districts explore virtual reality Durango, Colorado Currently Tue 4% chance of precipitation 13% chance of precipitation 1% chance of precipitation 1% chance of precipitation Study tests whether new tech improves training By Shannon Mullane Durango and Pine River Valley reporter Tuesday, April 20, 2021 12:13 PM La Plata County fire districts explore virtual reality Los Pinos and Upper Pine River fire protection districts are test...

Upper Pine fire chief named president of national association Durango, Colorado Currently Mon 3% chance of precipitation 12% chance of precipitation Peers say Bruce Evans’ focus is on lifting others By Shannon Mullane Durango and Pine River Valley reporter Monday, April 19, 2021 5:33 AM Upper Pine fire chief named president of national association Bruce Evans, chief of Upper Pine River Fire Protection District, in his office Thursday in Bayfield. Evans be...