Cattle feverishly mooed in the middle of the early August night, an unusual sound to hear at that hour. Their unease was brought on by the Lee fire, which was quickly encroaching upon their enclosure ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A wildfire burning in western Colorado, briefly thought to be the fourth-largest in state history, was bumped back down to fifth place after firefighters ...

The Lee fire in Rio Blanco County, Colorado, west of Meeker had its total-acres-burned downsized below 138,000 acres to 137,758 according to Wednesday's update, making it the fifth largest wildfire in ...

A wildfire that's been burning in northwest Colorado since the beginning of August is now the fourth-largest in the state's history, capping off a historic fire season. The Lee Fire, burning near ...

The Lee Fire between Meeker and Rifle is still a big deal, but not quite as big a deal as briefly was believed. A day after increasing the estimated size of the fire enough to make it the fourth ...

RIO BLANCO COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – A sudden downpour of rain and hail on the slopes burnt by the Lee Fire from earlier this year resulted in flood and mud and debris plummeting onto two well-traveled ...

DENVER, Colo. — The Lee Fire burning southwest of Meeker was downgraded in size Wednesday after fire officials said better mapping lead to a better estimate of the fire size. On Monday, fire officials ...

Editor’s note: This story is the first installment in a 12-part Year in Review series highlighting Garfield County’s biggest events and topics of 2025. This summer in Garfield County served as a stark ...