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At its May 25 meeting, the Archuleta County Planning Commission approved changes to the Land Use Regulations (LUR) regarding private pools and personal utility structures. The full version of this …

The dispute surrounding the reappointment of director Bill Hudson to the San Juan Water Conservancy District (SJWCD) board continues, with Judge Jeffrey Wilson, who makes appointments to the board, …

By Ben Frech | National Ground Water Association  The National Ground Water Association (NGWA) is urging all private well owners impacted by drought to have their systems inspected and water levels …

Commission OKs Mill RV Park rezoning

At its May 24 meeting, the Pagosa Springs Planning Commission approved the rezoning application for the proposed Mill RV Park and Food Court Park on Put Hill.  The full version of this story is …

Plumtaw Fire update: Tuesday, May 31

Type 3 Incident Management Team | Ed LeBlanc, Incident Commander Current Situation:  Monday’s Red Flag Warning proved to be another test of existing containment lines, which held as expected, …

Plumtaw Fire update

Saturday, May 28, 2022, 8:00 a.m.  Type 3 Incident Management Team  | Ed LeBlanc, Incident Commander  Special Note:  Today at 6 a.m., Type 3 Incident Management Team assumed …

Courtesy Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 Plumtaw Fire objectives:  To utilize risk management to reduce risks to the public and to firefighters.  To protect the Lost …

2022/05/plumtaw-fire-web-rm.jpg Courtesy Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 Plumtaw Fire objectives:  To utilize risk management to reduce risks to the public and to firefighters.  …

Plumtaw Fire Objectives:  To utilize risk management to reduce risks to the public and to firefighters.    To protect the Lost Valley of the San Juans subdivision and critical …

U.S. Forest Service Plumtaw Fire objectives:  To utilize risk management to reduce risks to the public and to firefighters.    To protect the Lost Valley of the San Juans subdivision …

U.S. Forest Service Plumtaw Fire objectives:  To utilize risk management to reduce risks to the public and to firefighters.    To protect the Lost Valley of the San Juans subdivision and critical …

May 20, 10 a.m. update: Current as of 5/20/2022, 10:00:43 AM Incident Type Wildfire Cause Under Investigation Date of Origin Tuesday May 17th, 2022 approx. 01:00 PM Location 7 miles north of Pagosa …

Update from 3:25 p.m.: The Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 (Team 2) arrived in Pagosa Springs yesterday and is now managing the Plumtaw Fire. Fire management objectives are: 1) to …

May 19, 11:30 a.m. update: The Plumtaw Fire is burning 7 miles north of Pagosa Springs. An evacuation notice is still in place for the Lost Valley of the San Juans, located in northern Archuleta and …

Fire burning on Plumtaw Road: 735 acres

Plumtaw Fire. Photo courtesy Barry Knott. Update 9 p.m., Wednesday, May 18 : Size : 735 Acres Update 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, May 18 : The following update was posted on InciWeb shortly before 8:45 a.m. …

Red Flag Warning 

According to Accuweather, a red flag warning is in effect from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. May 20 for gusty winds, low relative humidity, dry fuels and a cold frontal passage for fire weather zones 207, 294, …

The Plumtaw Fire north of Pagosa Springs is affecting local air quality. Northern Archuleta and southern Mineral counties are currently experiencing unhealthy air quality, with moderate to heavy …

By Randi Pierce | Staff Writer Fire restrictions are now in effect for unincorporated Archuleta County, the Town of Pagosa Springs, San Juan National Forest and other areas in the region. A number of …

Plumtaw Fire. Photo courtesy Barry Knott. Update 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, May 18 : The following update was posted on InciWeb shortly before 8:45 a.m. regarding the Plumtaw Fire: The Plumtaw fire was …

By Josh Pike | Staff Writer A May 16 press release from Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) District Manager Justin Ramsey urges residents to reduce water consumption due to worsening …

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