The Snow Arrives in Leadville Christmas Pines Smell Divine Every November, the Leadville Lions Club heads to the Climax Mine to harvest the trees from their property, a tradition dating back decades. Once the trucks and trailers are loaded with […]
Training Sessions Across State This Week In recent years, fighting wildfires on the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) lands has become a big part of the summer season often overshadowing recreational use as the warmer weather comes on. Drought conditions, pine […]
Know Your ABCs, Get a FREE Christmas Tree! O Tannenbaum, it’s a good time of year to know a 4th grader? Yes, it’s true that through the Every Kid in a Park initiative the Forest Service is offering one free Holiday […]
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 […]
Keeping Up With News from the Forest As the busy summer season begins to wind down, many locals who finally had a chance to get out and enjoy their own backyard have been inquiring about several situations happening in the […]
Forest Service Plans Prescribed Burn in Twin Lakes While they can never pinpoint an exact date due to weather and fuel conditions, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), is planning a prescribed burn in Twin Lakes on October 27. As a […]
