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Crews Stop Forward Progression of Mt. Carmel Grass Fire in Baca County
UPDATE 7/23/2026 22:11 - Fire progression has been stopped and crews are optimistic about a strong fire line. Incident Command has been transferred to area Forest Service units on scene who will monitor fire activity overnight and into tomorrow to...
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CDOT and CSU Launch Weather Balloon to Improve Colorado Road Safety and Storm Response
CDOT and CSU launch weather balloon to strengthen year-round road operations Partnership benefits both the traveling public and students Statewide - The Colorado Department of Transportation and the Colorado State University’s Department of Atmo...
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CDOT Announces Major Southbound I-25 Traffic Shift in Pueblo Near US 50B Interchange
CDOT to shift southbound I-25 traffic as part of the I-25/US 50B Interchange Travel Advisory July 22, 2026 - Southeastern Colorado - Pay extra attention to new work zone alignment
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Road Trip Buzzkills: Five Ways Passengers Can Help Prevent Distracted Driving
Ultimate Road Trip Buzzkills Passenger-related distractions (COLO) – When your driver is distracted, passengers can and should speak up to help redirect the focus back to the road. But another way passengers do their part on road trips or daily ...
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Gold Mountain Fire Grows to 38,044 Acres, Reaches 24% Containment as Flash Flood Risk Continues
Gold Mountain Fire Update - July 23, 2026 Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 Incident Commander Rodney Redinger Size: 38,044 acres |
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Aspen Acres Fire Reaches 61% Containment as Flash Flood Threat Grows Near Burn Scar
Daily Update on Aspen Acres Fire 7/23 Location: 10 Miles NW of Rye, CO in Custer and Pueblo Counties Start Date: Reported 06/29/2026 around 6:00 a.m. Cause: Hum
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Pulido Family Thanks La Junta for Love and Support Following Loss of “Mr. Tom”
Dear La Junta, My name is Eric, and I am the son of Thomas "Mr. Tom" Pulido. First and foremost, our family wants to thank the City of La Junta and its wonderful people. We have been deeply touched by the outpouring of love shown for my father and...
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FOUND SAFE - Missing Person Alert: La Junta Police Searching for 52-Year-Old Robert Sigala Last Seen Walking North on Carson Avenue
*****Update***** UPDATE: Robert has been located. At approximately 4:30 a.m. this morning, officers responded to a report of a male walking along Highway 350. The individual’s clothing matched the description of the missing person from last nigh...
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CDOT Replaces Weigh-In-Motion Scales at Trinidad Weigh Station on I-25
Improvement project at Trinidad Weigh Station this week Trinidad — The Colorado Department of Transportation is replacing aging Weigh-In-Motion equipment at the Trinidad Weigh Station later this week. Single lane and shoulder closures should be ...
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Three Injured in Highway 50 Crash Near Rocky Ford; DFPC Employee Cited
Colorado State Patrol Investigating Crash on Highway 50 The roadway is reopened (OTERO COUNTY, COLO) - On July 22, 2026, at approximately 11:03 a.m., the Colorado State Patrol responded to a crash on Highway 50 near milepost 357, just west of Rock...
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