As sightings increase, here are tips to help understand mountain lion behavior
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
As more people move to and recreate outdoors across Colorado, the more they cross paths with wildlife. Following that trend, there...
Wolf Creek Ski Area Snow Report Monday, Jan. 2, 6 a.m.
Wolf Creek has received 16" of new snow in the past 24 hours and 42" in the past 7 days. Our all-natural snow base is 68"...
County, Southern Ute and Forest Service entering stage 1 fire restrictions
By Clayton ChaneyStaff Writer
Archuleta County, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and the San Juan National Forest (SJNF) are entering into stage 1 fire restrictions.
The...
Update released on Bear Creek, Quartz Ridge fires
The San Juan National Forest released the following update regarding the Bear Creek and Quartz Ridge fires Friday afternoon:
Highlights: Fire activity and smoke production...
Piedra Road resurfacing to begin
By Lorena WilliamsForest Service
Reconstruction and resurfacing of the Piedra Road (NFSR 631) on the Pagosa Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest is...
Wolf Creek Ski Area Snow Report Friday, Dec. 30, 6 a.m.
Wolf Creek has received 6" of new snow in the past 24 hours and the skies are overcast with light snow.
Our all-natural snow...
The hummingbirds are nearly here
By John Porco | Special to The SUN
The hummingbirds will be arriving in Pagosa Country in the next few weeks, providing a flash of...
Fire restrictions rescinded on San Juan National Forest
By Lorena WilliamsForest Service
Stage 1 fire restrictions on all National Forest System lands within the San Juan National Forest, including wilderness, will be rescinded...
Pond owners must comply with state regulations before stocking fish
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) reminds pond owners that all fish stocking in western Colorado must comply with state regulations, which...
A Colorado reservoir gets ready for an epic snowmelt
Photo courtesy Dave Marston
Ken Beck on the porch of the Pine River Irrigation Headquarters. It was formerly a house for workers who built Vallecito...