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Governor Polis Declared Disaster Emergency as Sharpe Fire Burns Over 28,000 Acres in Baca County
Governor Polis Verbally Declared Disaster Emergency in Response to Sharpe Fire in Baca County DENVER — Sunday, May 17, 2026 — Colorado Governor Jared Polis verbally declared a disaster emergency in response to the Sharpe Fire burning in Baca C...
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Moffat County Sheriff’s Office Seizes 90 Bison in Colorado Animal Neglect Investigation
Moffat County Sheriff’s Office Seizes Approximately 90 Bison in Animal Neglect Investigation CRAIG, Colo. — The Moffat County Sheriff’s Office, working alongside the Colorado Bureau of Animal Protection and the Colorado State Veterinary Offi...
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Walsenburg Junior/Senior High School Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat
We were notified of a potential bomb threat and reports of weapons at Walsenburg High School. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded and safely evacuated the school. Law enforcement teams are currently working to clear the scene and ensure th...
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Cruisin' Into Summer Festival June 6, 2026 Vendors and Got Wheels? Participants Wanted!!!!
"Cruisin' Into Summer Festival" June 6, 2026 Vendors and "Got Wheels? Participants Wanted!!!! Tri County Famiy Care Center is looking for vendors for our upcoming "Cruisin Into Summer Festival" & Keep Kids Safe Fair being held Saturday June 6, 202...
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Pueblo County Coroner Identifies Fernando W. Vigil III as Victim in May 16 Shell Gas Station Shooting
Pueblo County Coroner Identifies Decedent from May 16 Shooting PUEBLO, CO — The Pueblo County Coroner has positively identified the decedent from the May 16, 2026, shooting at the Shell Gas Station at 1812 W. US Highway 50. The decedent is 45-ye...
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Fowler Anglers Elijah Pruett and Nico Martinez Named Colorado High School Bass Fishing State Champions
Elijah Pruett of Fowler, Colorado, and his fishing partner, Nico Martinez, have earned the title of Colorado State Champions in their high school bass fishing league.With this impressive achievement, the team has qualified to compete at the nation...
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Baca County Emerengecy - Sharpe Fire Update May 18, 2026
Morning update, 5/18/2026 (09:00) The fire line around the Campo area held very well overnight, and a limited number of crew as well as fire spotters stayed on scene to manage flare ups and monitor the entire line. As of now, an estimated 28,200 a...
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CSP Kicks Off 100 Deadliest Days of Summer With I-25 State-to-State Traffic Enforcement
Operation I-25 State-to-State Colorado State Patrol kicks off "100 Deadliest Days of Summer" (Colorado) – The Colorado State Patrol will conduct a high-visibility traffic enforcement initiative focused on Colorado's primary north-south corridor,...
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Fire Crews Save Campo and Line Holds Overnight as Sharpe Fire Burns Estimated 28,200 Acres
The Sharpe Fire: A Community Tested by Fire, Wind, and Fear On a day that many in southeast Colorado will not soon forget, the Sharpe Fire started in Oklahoma and pushed north into Colorado, becoming a fast-moving and dangerous wildfire that threa...
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Baca County Volunteer Firefighters, Farmers, Ranchers and Linemen Praised for Wildfire Response
Once again, I am in awe of the volunteers in our county. Pritchett, Campo, Springfield, Two Buttes, Vilas and Walsh….your volunteer fire personnel are top notch. You guys never get enough credit, but we’re all thankful for what you do. In addi...
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