Author: Gazette Staff
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Progress made on Platte River and Straight Creek fires, heat persists
The Platte River Fire, which broke out Thursday afternoon in Jefferson County, grew to 31 acres with patches of containment by Thursday night, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. The fire east of Foxton was staffed overnight, but not with air resources, officials said Thursday evening. The blaze had started on private land and…
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Body found in creek in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fountain police are investigating after a man’s body was found Sunday in Fountain Creek. Officers made the discovery after being summoned about 2:30 p.m. to a location just north of Duckworth Park, according to a…