With summer camping season upon us, the Bureau of Land Management in Wyoming is reminding residents of the state’s camping regulations. Camping is limited to 14 days within a 28 day consecutive period, so campers that have been at one location for Continue reading
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Reminder Of Wyoming Camping Regulations
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Reserve Camping Spots Now For The Summer
If you are planning on camping in Colorado over the Memorial Day or July 4th weekends, now is the time to reserve your camping spot. Popular campsites around the state can fill up more than six months in advance for these popular holiday weekends, so the Colorado Parks and Wildlife is reminding campers to reserve their campsites now. Reservations can be Continue reading
Hunters Reminded To Stay Safe After Man Dies From CO Poisoning
With the big game hunting season underway in Colorado, Parks and Wildlife officials in the state are reminding hunters that being shot isn’t the only way you can be injured or killed on a hunt. A hunter in the Gunnison area died recently from carbon monoxide poisoning after he went to sleep with gas lanterns burning in his tent. The man was not Continue reading
Dinosaur Turns 100
Dinosaur Natinoal Monument celebrates its 100th anniversary this weekend. Activities start tonight at the monument and will take place on both the Utah and Colorado sides. The monument was designated in 1915, and expanded Continue reading
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Fire danger high in Moffat and Rio Blanco counties
Fire officials are reminding hunters and recreationists to be careful when using fire outdoors. With the end of the growing season and lack of recent rain vegetation is extremely dry and ready to burn. Recent wildland fires have been human-caused by faulty equipment and one roadside fire Continue reading
Burn Where You Buy
In summer, many people are packing up the tent and sleeping bags to enjoy all of Colorado’s great camping locations, and the Colorado Department of Agriculture reminds outdoor enthusiasts to leave their firewood at home. Jeanne Ring, CDA’s cooperative agricultural pest survey Continue reading
BLM Plans OHV Event for Sand Wash Basin
The Bureau of Land Management Little Snake Field Office has announced their 2nd Annual Spring Fever Fun Day event scheduled for May 16th in the Sand Wash Basin. Yampa Valley OHV Trailriders and Stay the Trail Colorado are partnering with the BLM for the event, which is Continue reading
Swim Beaches Around the State Preparing to Close
This weekend is your last chance for some fun in the sun at several of Colorado State Parks swim beaches around the state. Labor Day weekend marks the end of the swimming season for many state parks but there are Continue reading
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Rio Blanco County Road Closed Due to Flooding
Rio Blanco County Road 51 has been closed due to flooding. County officials say the road, which is also known as Wyman Lake Road, is closed to highway vehicles due to the wash out of a culvert that Continue reading
Tips Offered for a Safe Memorial Day Weekend
The Routt County Office of Emergency Management is reminding residents to be cautious when celebrating this Memorial Day weekend. Those that are visiting the area, or who plan to take their celebration to the mountains Continue reading
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Tagged camping, grilling, higher altitude, holiday weekend, lake, Memorial Day, mountains, poolside, riding ATVs, river, Routt County Office of Emergency Management, safety tips
Monument to Reopen Campsites
Officials at Dinosaur National Monument have announced that the two backcountry campsites at Ely Creek, located along the Jones Hole Trail, are now open. When the campsites were closed last summer, there Continue reading
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