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Colorado wildfires: Lee Fire reaches 12% containment as firefighters continue battling Western Slope fires

At least 15 fires have burned more than 216,000 acres across Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Grand, Mesa, Moffat, Montrose, and Rio Blanco counties, as well as in parts of eastern Utah.

The Denver Post · 16h

Colorado wildfires: More evacuations ordered in Crosho fire on Western Slope

Together, five wildfires burning on Colorado’s Western Slope have consumed hundreds of square miles, destroying at least five homes and 19 outbuildings, fire officials said.

The Aspen Times · 11m

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis visits the Western Slope as wildfires rage

As Colorado Gov. Jared Polis made his way to Mesa County on Thursday to visit Palisade producers and the Turner Gulch Fire Command Center in Grand Junction, a brush fire ignited right off Interstate

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Flight data paints wild picture as aerial firefighting operations target Western Slope

Firefighting aircraft battle multiple wildfires in western Colorado, with 41 planes and helicopters deployed to protect over ...

Smoke from fires on Western Slope is producing dangerous air quality across much of the state

Air quality alerts are in place again for the entire Western Slope as firefighters battle more than 20 fires. The Colorado ...

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Governor Polis visits the Western Slope

Gov. Jared Polis made three stops on the Western Slope on Thursday. The first one was to Talbott farms, where Polis picked ...

Steamboat Pilot & Today2d

Fewer people are moving to Colorado in 2025 — but some Western Slope counties are bucking the trend

New data shows Colorado’s allure for newcomers is weakening, with net migration down more than 50% since 2015. Some counties ...

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Seven indicted over alleged auto theft and forgery ring along Western Slope

Seven people have been charged for their alleged involvement in an auto theft ring that impacted communities in Mesa and ...

A fifth-generation orchard in Colorado is redefining cider in America

Colorado is well known for its beer scene, and the Western Slope is putting the state’s wineries on the map. But beyond the ...

The Aspen Times2d

Colorado sheriffs say new gun control law will strain resources on the Western Slope

Sheriffs in Colorado’s resource-stretched mountain communities are far from enthusiastic about being on the front lines of ...

KREX Grand Junction on MSN6d

Western Slope fire agencies react to HB25-1009

Wildfire mitigation can make or break the way your home will battle a fire, especially during a peak fire season in Colorado.

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