Reppenhagen said hot conditions and dry lightning helped spark, then grow, the Lee Fire, and heat is making it hard to cool off this fire. "As soon as the heat starts to build, 11:00, noon, you can ...

The Rifle High School (RHS) football team showed that their commitment goes beyond the field by turning a team fundraiser ...

Officials announced Saturday that the lightning-sparked Elk Fire, first reported on Aug. 2, 11 miles west of Meeker in Rio Blanco County, is fully contained.

While afternoon thunderstorms on Saturday helped firefighters contain one blaze burning on the Western Slope, another nearby ...

A 57-year-old Burtrum man was killed Friday afternoon when the semi truck he was driving collided with another semi on ...