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Controlled burn at Summit County Public Shooting Range sets hillside ablaze in effort to reduce wildfire risk

Firefighters lit the hillside above the Summit County Public Shooting Range ablaze Wednesday, April 24, in a type of controlled burn operation not conducted in the county in decades. More than one wildfire has sparked...

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8 of the Most Beautiful Places to Go Camping in Colorado

Great Sand Dunes National Park, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, and White River National Forest are some of the best places to camp in Colorado.

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U.S. Forest Service prescribed burn in Carbondale planned for Wednesday

Smoke will be visible in the Roaring Fork and Crystal valleys on Wednesday from the Avalanche Creek Prescribed Fire, seven miles south of Carbondale, according to the U.S. Forest Service. Firefighters plan to burn up...

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Here's how officials want to manage visitation in the busiest area of Colorado's most popular national forest — Summit County

If Summit County were its own national forest, it would be the most visited one in the country.  That’s how Dillon Ranger District Recreation Program Manager Sam Massman put it during an April 23 Summit...

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Avalanche Creek Prescribed Fire south of Carbondale planned for Wednesday

Smoke from a planned fire will be visible in the Roaring Fork and Crystal valleys on Wednesday, according to a news release from the Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Management Unit.  The Avalanche Creek Prescribed...

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Here's how officials want to manage visitation in the busiest area of Colorado's most popular national forest — Summit County

If Summit County were its own national forest, it would be the most visited one in the country.  That’s how Dillon Ranger District Recreation Program Manager Sam Massman put it during an April 23 Summit...

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Summit County Public Shooting Range to close this week for 44-acre controlled fire

Firefighters expect conditions to be good Wednesday, April 24, for a 44-acre prescribed burn at the Summit County Public Shooting Range. The shooting range will be closed Tuesday, April 23, through Thursday, April 25, so...

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Off the Beaten Trail: Navigating summer reservations in Colorado

Reservations for popular destinations in Colorado continue to be the norm across the state. This updated list includes information about some of the most popular.

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Fighting fire with beavers: How dam-building rodents are deployed to prevent megafires, restore scorched wildlands

While Western forestry experts accept some wildfire as redemption for the landscape, they’ve also learned that out-of-control megafires can do more harm than good. Now a new study puts a

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Hanging Lake reservations will be even harder to get this summer due to reconstruction project

The Hanging Lake trail will be closed on weekdays and some weekends.

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