New mandatory evacuations were ordered in the Lee fire late Friday night and early Saturday morning as the blaze grew nearly ...

Wildfire activity picked up in Colorado over the weekend, with the Elk Fire consuming more than 2,000 acres since lightning sparked it on Aug. 1, according to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office.

The lee and Elk wildfires bracketing the town of Meeker have grown to more than 75,000 acres combined, according to fire officials on Aug. 8. There was still no containment on either blaze in Rio ...

The Lee fire in Rio Blanco County, Colorado, west of Meeker had its total-acres-burned downsized below 138,000 acres to ...

Two wildfires burning this weekend on hundreds of acres in southwestern Colorado have prompted evacuations across La Plata County, fire officials said. Both fires sparked Saturday, and their causes ...

Western Colorado has had a record-setting summer as hot and dry conditions have persisted for much of the season. While recent rainstorms have brought much-needed precipitation to the region, relief ...

Colorado’s collared gray wolves are primarily sticking to Western Slope watersheds, with some exploration toward the east. In ...