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Colorado wildfires: All evacuations lifted for Aspen Acres fire
The last residents evacuated by the massive Aspen Acres fire in southern Colorado were allowed to return home Saturday, but thunderstorms could cause flash flooding in the fire's burn scar.
Aspen Peaks: What to know about the largest new school district created in the massive Alpine split
Utah's largest school district is splitting into three. One new district? Aspen Peaks.
Aspen’s Elk Mountain Lodge sells for just $33.5M at auction after initial listing of $125M
Elk Mountain Lodge in Aspen, Colorado, formerly owned by William I. Koch sold for $33.5M at auction after an initial listing of $125M on Colorado's real estate market.
Colorado wildfires: Evacuations reissued for Custer County residents near Aspen Acres fire
Colorado's four most active wildfires -- the Aspen Acres, Gold Mountain, Elk and Willow fires -- have together consumed nearly 150,000 acres. Custer County residents previously allowed to return home were pl...
Colorado wildfires: Mandatory evacuations called in Aspen Acres fire for parts of Custer County
The Gold Mountain fire, one of several active wildfires, has consumed just over 38,000 acres -- Colorado's 19th largest wildfire on record.
Authorities lift more evacuation orders near Aspen Acres Fire On Sunday, officials in southern Colorado sai...
On Sunday, officials in southern Colorado said more residents will be allowed to return home soon as they continue to lift evacuation orders near the Aspen Acres Fire.
Flight restrictions ordered over Aspen Acres Fire, drone pilot facing charges Aircraft working on battling...
Aircraft working on battling the Aspen Acres Fire in southern Colorado were temporarily forced to stop after authorities say a drone violated their airspace on Friday.
Aspen Acres fire surpasses 100,000 acres as crews increase containment to more than 60%
Rain fell across parts of the state Friday, bringing mixed results for Gold Mountain, Ferris, Willow, Fishhook and Elk fires.
Colorado wildfires: Nearly 16,000 Coloradans still evacuated, most by Aspen Acres fire
Nearly 16,000 people were still under mandatory evacuation orders Friday night, most of whom live near the Aspen Acres fire in southern Colorado.
Aspen Acres Fire surpasses 100,000 acres, reaches 61% containment On Friday, fire crews in southern Colorad...
On Friday, fire crews in southern Colorado managed to improve containment of the Aspen Acres Fire, even as the wildfire grew to over 100,000 acres.
Colorado Springs Gazette
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with additional information on the timing of containment changes. Windy conditions and hot weather on Wednesday afternoon led to an increase in activity on the so...
Aspen Acres fire remains “serious threat” to homes in southern Colorado as new team takes command
The fire is 36% contained and remains a serious threat to the town of Rye. Plus: Updates on the Gold Mountain, Willow and Ferris fires.
Aspen Acres fire leaps over containment line as hot, dry conditions continue in southern Colorado
The fire, the largest currently burning in the state, was estimated at 99,820 acres as of Thursday morning.
Lawsuit blames southern Colorado electric company for starting, spreading Aspen Acres fire
Property owners allege the power company should have cleared trees and organic matter than fueled the nearly 100,000-acre blaze
Aspen Acres containment climbs to 48% as crews focus on protecting Colorado communities
The state's largest currently burning wildfire remains active near the communities of Rye and San Isabel. Plus: Updates on Gold Mountain, Ferris, Willow, Fishhook and Elk fires.
Colorado wildfires: Active fires have burned more than 211,000 acres
Mandatory evacuations remain in effect for the Aspen Acres, Gold Mountain, Elk and Willow fires burning in Colorado.
Blotter: Woman trespassed from property after argument over childcare
ASPEN LANE: A 33-year-old woman was trespassed from a 34-year-old woman’s property Tuesday evening after an argument over childcare for a mutual friend’s kid, Gillette Police Capt. Eric Vos said. The 34-...
Aspen Acres fire took everything from them but their lives. Here’s how a few Colorado survivors are facin...
Some locals fled the fire moments before it consumed their homes and land. Others never had a chance to gather any of their belongings.
Colorado Springs Gazette
The Aspen Acres wildfire, which has burned 98,100 acres in Pueblo and Custer counties over a two-week span, is 35% contained, incident officials said on Sunday. Crews worked around the clock, increasing doze...
The Aspen Acres Fire in southern Colorado, among the largest in state history, has destroyed 851 structures...
The Aspen Acres Fire in southern Colorado, among the largest in state history, has destroyed 851 structures and prompted widespread evacuations.
Aspen Acres fire destroys more than 850 structures — including at least 337 homes — as it approaches 10...
The Aspen Acres fire has destroyed more than 850 structures — including at least 337 houses — southwest of Pueblo, authorities announced Friday, as the scope of the devastation from the nearly 100,000-ac...
Colorado Springs Gazette
Fire officials say activity increased on the west side of the Aspen Acres fire, and they anticipate more as conditions worsen Saturday.
Colorado Springs Gazette
The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office has evaluated 661 properties inside the burn scar, and 254 homes have been destroyed, said spokeswoman Gayle Perez said. Four businesses also burned in the fire. She said t...