Forest Service Opens Campgrounds Starting today June 1, the Pike and San Isabel National Forests Cimarron and Comanche (PSICC) National Grasslands will begin re-opening some recreational facilities in a phased approach, allowing the agency to remain responsive to local conditions. […]
CCW (Finally) Get Green Light from USFS In a bureaucratic timeline that was stretched out to the point of nearly costing Lake County the very grant monies available to make the project even possible, the US Forest Service (USFS) finally […]
What’s In a Name: Leadville Fireworks The formal name of the Fourth of July fireworks show presented every year by the Leadville Lions Club is the Tony Hren Memorial Fireworks Display. And in a town like Leadville these kinds of […]
FryArk Delays Turquoise, Twin Lakes Fills While the annual Father’s Day tradition of fishing at Turquoise Lake may be a pass for this year as the popular recreational area has been struggling with a number of late season issues created […]
Local Lakes’ Ice Conditions Prompt Official Warnings Due to ice conditions, the U.S. Forest Service – Leadville Ranger District is issuing a warning regarding Turquoise Lake and Twin Lake Recreation areas in Lake County. Turquoise Lake – Ice conditions have […]
Fishing Favorable for Summer Fun on the Water The lakes are full and the stream are flowing in and around Leadville and Lake County. Here’s Tim Hill with Colorado Fly Fishing Guides located in downtown Leadville, with the latest conditions for fishing – enjoy! Upper Arkansas River (Between […]
Will This Be the Year Local Lakes Fill To Capacity? Could this be the year? The year that finally sees local lakes and reservoirs fill to their capacity? Well, when you consider how far along the annual water diversion project […]
Local Fishing Remains Strong Thru June The warmer temperatures have been melting the snow and filling up the local streams and rivers, although many area reservoirs remain at historic low levels, something Lake County residents have become accustomed to, in […]
