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West Fork Complex Fires update July 7; new starts near Williams Lake Reservoir are contained

July 7, 9 a.m. Special Messages: Heavy holiday traffic is expected throughout the fire area today. Drivers are cautioned that there…

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West Fork Complex Fire update; July 6, 9 a.m.; 110,028 acres; 25-percent containment

July 6, 9 am Special Messages: Incident Commander Beth Lund of the Type 1 Eastern Great Basin Incident Management Team assumed command…

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West Fork Complex: 110,028 acres, two small local fires controlled

Following is the July 5 update on the status of the West Fork Complex fires. East Zone of the West Fork Complex (Includes Papoose and Eastern Part of West Fork…

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Similar weather and wind conditions today: West Fork Complex at 106,637 acres

This is the current status of the West Fork Complex fires, on July 4, 2013. East Zone of the West Fork Complex (Includes Papoose and Eastern Part of West Fork…

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West Fork Complex Special Fire Update: Fire activity increases on Papoose Fire

July 3, 8 pm Fire activity increased today in the southeast corner of Papoose, burning heavily in beetle-killed spruce and old logging slash. Smoke and ash was observed in…

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West Fork Complex fires 94,476 acres; Inside the command center

Staff Writer Just as it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a village to banish a blaze. When a special team is called in to manage a…

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SBDC 2013 Women’s Conference

SUN Columnist The Southwest Colorado Small Business Development Center at Fort Lewis College will host the fourth annual Women’s Conference on Friday, July 12. The conference is an all-day affair…

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No fireworks on the Fourth

Staff Writer For the second year in a row, the Town of Pagosa Springs has cancelled it’s annual Fourth of July fireworks display due to high fire potential. And local…

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Grant money available for qualified housing agencies

By Melissa Swearngin Special to The SUN The Pagosa Springs Area Association of REALTORS (“PSAAR”) is accepting grant applications from qualified organizations that provide housing services to moderate to low-income…

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Task force studies town recreation center, PLPOA considers expansion, additional amenities

By Ed Fincher Staff Writer In light of recent events surrounding the proposed development of Reservoir Hill, a task force comprised of one Pagosa Springs town council member and several…

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