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Update: New closures for Cedar Fire at Waldo Lake
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story was updated at 9:56 a.m. Monday A new closure order was issued around Waldo Lake on Monday morning in response to the growth of the Cedar...
Rampart fire burns 20 acres west of Colorado Springs, crews continue work
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 11—The Rampart fire that sparked Tuesday afternoon and caused short-term pre-evacuations near Rampart Range Road remains at 20 acres Tuesday night as crews prepare to monitor the fire overnight ...
Caprock Chronicles: The historic treasures of Blanco Canyon, part two
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEditor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from...
Heading to Waldo Lake? Fire officials recommend looking elsewhere as Cedar Creek grows
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople planning to head to Waldo Lake should think about recreating elsewhere. The Cedar Creek Fire has been very active, growing from around 9,200 acres Friday morning to more than 18,000 acres ...
Controversial Garden of the Gods apartment proposal resurrected after denial
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 6—A highly controversial proposal to build hundreds of apartments and business space along Garden of the Gods Road is back for reconsideration after the Colorado Springs City Council denied ...
60 nature quotes that capture the beauty of our earth
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNature offers some of the world's purest and simplest joys. While the city has its charms, nothing...
Colorado Springs to hire park rangers to help address safety concerns along trails
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 17—Next year, Colorado Springs is planning to hire park rangers to help address safety concerns, particularly along trails, among other investments in the parks system. Colorado Springs ...
Controversial Garden of the Gods project review could be postponed if group gets its way
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 4—The Colorado Springs Planning Commission is scheduled to review Wednesday slightly tweaked plans to build high-density housing and commercial space along Garden of the Gods Road — this ...
$1 million fire mitigation project planned near Colorado Springs Utilities' reservoir
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 2—The Colorado State Forest Service expects to thin hundreds of acres of dense forest near one of Colorado Springs Utilities' reservoirs through a $1 million grant. Contracted crews will ...
Resurrected controversial Garden of the Gods project earns Planning Commission approval
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 8—The Colorado Springs Planning Commission voted Wednesday to approve a slightly tweaked request to build high-density housing and commercial space along Garden of the Gods Road after hearing ...