Lake George News

The Park County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Park County.

A wildfire burning south of Florissant has tripled in size. The so-called "Wright's Fire Number 3" is burning on Teller County Road Eleven, in the area of Wright's Reservoir and is now 17 acres in size.

Gayle Settles' view from his home, north of Woodland Park, changed drastically after the June 2002 Hayman fire tore through the area.

Lake George, CO Published 8 hour ago There's a 40 acre stretch of land near Lake George that represented a dream for Ginger Krabbenhoft.

A former Forest Service worker was released from federal prison Monday after completing a six-year prison sentence for starting the worst wildfire in Colorado state history.

Park County Commissioner Louis Doc McKay passed away Thursday night after a lengthy hospital stay, according to county public information officer Linda Balough. via The Summit County Journal

Hazy conditions and the smell of smoke filled the air over Southern Colorado on Wednesday, prompting concerns that a wildfire could be burning nearby. via KRDO-TV Colorado Springs

Florissant Published 3 hour ago A grass fire burning in a subdivision in Florissant has been contained. via KOAA-TV Pueblo

“Earthquakes are common in Colorado”

It was a minor quake, but people in the town of Lake George say they felt it. According to the U.S. Geological Survey; at 4:30 Tuesday afternoon, a 2.9 earthquake struck 22 miles northwest of Lake George. via KRDO-TV Colorado Springs

While many visitors got a little extra time in the High Country two weekends ago as snows rendered Interstate 70 completely useless - nothing says vacation better than a night on a school floor in Kremmling - I ... via The Vail Trail