Governor Jared Polis declares disaster emergency in Colorado due to critical fire weather conditions, supporting early fire attack and response efforts.

La Plata wildfire reaches 45 acres with zero percent containment. Firefighters face challenges in suppression due to terrain and communication issues.

Federal Forest Firefighters battle the La Plata Fire in northern Chaffee County, which has crossed into southern Lake County.

Colorado's July Wave seat belt enforcement resulted in a significant increase in citations, highlighting the importance of ...

Domestic violence is a pervasive issue, with the Advocates of Lake County providing support to survivors. Learn about their ...

Traffic signal upgrades in Craig, Colorado enhance efficiency and pedestrian safety at two key intersections. Improved flow and safety for all.

CDOT completes chip seal project on Colorado Highway 133, improving 24 miles of roadway and enhancing safety for travelers.

Former La Plata County Jail Commander Edward Aber faces a federal lawsuit for accessing strip search videos for sexual gratification.

Colorado sees deadliest month for impaired driving crashes with 26 lives lost in July. CDOT and law enforcement crack down on ...

Shooting incident at Ice Palace Park in Leadville confirmed by police. Juveniles involved, no injuries reported. More information pending.

Stanley, a recent graduate, has been selected as a 2025 video systems engineering intern in the Science and Engineering ...

Join the Lake County Government event on August 20 to discuss climate change and the Lake County Climate Action Plan. Free food, activities, and prizes!