The more than 150-square-mile fire is now one of the largest and most destructive in state history.
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Mobile ‘dip site’ supplies water for helicopters to help fight the Aspen Acres fire
Trucks equipped with large tanks haul water and pump it into movable reservoirs near the fire.
Just miles from the Aspen Acres fire, a shelter full of displaced pets hopes it won’t have to evacuate next
For many rural Colorado families, evacuating means finding safety for more than a few animals.
The Aspen Acres fire roared through the small, close-knit community of Beulah, but residents fought back
Many homes were lost in the town of roughly 800.
Huerfano and Las Animas counties to participate in a project measuring basic income effects
A $13,000 lump sum will be given to selected households to study the impact of what organizers call financial breathing room.
Colorado Springs’ mayor hired the candidate he beat. How’s that going?
Mayor Yemi Mobolade and his chief of staff, Wayne Williams, say their partnership is a return to American values, as the nation marks 250 years.
Could this be the final summer for the Winery at Holy Cross Abbey in Cañon City?
The winery is for sale, but has not attracted a buyer so far.
Colorado Springs Fire Department fielded a ‘significant increase’ in firework-related calls this Fourth of July
Despite city and state-wide bans on fireworks, CSFD responded to nearly 1,000 complaints of illegal fireworks in 24 hours.
Multiple roads are affected by wildfires around Colorado. Here are some tips for driving in smoke
Driving through smoke, heat and flames is dangerous. Avoid it if possible.
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