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Friday, December 07, 2012  More national park fire evacuees return home Friday.

Wednesday, December 05, 2012  Some residents near Rocky Mountain National Park are allowed to return home.

Monday, December 03, 2012  High winds and dry conditions have prompted fire officials in the Estes Park area and Boulder County to impose fire bans.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  A wildfire burning in steep, rough terrain on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park has grown to an estimated 400 acres.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  High wind and low humidity are feeding a wildfire in Rocky Mountain National Park.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  A man who killed a black bear is denying claims that he planned to kill the animal.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  A 60-year-old woman has been trampled by a cow elk outside her apartment in Estes Park near Rocky Mountain National Park.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012  The National Park Service is planning to restore part of the valley in the headwaters of the Colorado River that was ravaged by a 2003 flood.

Friday, November 12, 2010  A trial has been set for a 16-year-old boy accused of kicking a rock off a cliff that killed a Michigan girl vacationing in Colorado.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010  Heavy rains are expected around the state Wednesday, including Denver and parts of southern and western Colorado.

Thursday, July 08, 2010  A road that crests the Colorado mountains more than two miles above sea level has reopened after an overnight closure because of snow and poor visibility.

Friday, June 18, 2010  Audra Brownell of Sparta, was hit Thursday in a green space next to town hall. A cliff rises above the open space in the town that serves as the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park.

Friday, June 11, 2010  Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden said Tuesday that a recent DNA test tied John Agrue to the 1982 death of 94-year-old Orma Smith, a former librarian and teacher.

Sunday, May 30, 2010  Night road closures are being implemented at Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National park because of significant melting snow and erosion in construction areas.

Thursday, May 27, 2010  The single-car accident at about 12:45 p.m. Wednesday severely injured the woman and temporarily closed Bear Lake Road in the park about 70 miles northwest of Denver. Park officials say the car landed on its wheels in Glacier Creek.