Questions were raised over the weekend about why the shooting range, which is part of the Basalt State Wildlife Area and the site of the start to the Lake Christine Fire in 2018, was open. Eagle ...

The hot, dry spring has some Basalt residents nervous about continued use of the state shooting range without full-time supervision and safety improvements such as an irrigated firebreak. But ...

The Lake Christine shooting range in Basalt will be closed for nearly a week later this month so soundproofing materials and other upgrades can be installed. The facility will close April 25 and ...

Basalt's quiet-loving residents will get a temporary reprieve from gunfire at the local shooting range as the Colorado Division of Wildlife shuts down the range from 7 a.m. to 5 ...

As long as the site is used as a shooting range, no further action needs to be taken, the agency concluded. If the shooting range is closed, the public health agency wants CPW to contact it to “ensure ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife seasonal technician Layton Stutsman removes used target boards while the Basalt Pistol Range is closed on Thursday, May 28, 2020. (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times) Kelsey ...

That water supply can be tapped from initial responders should a fire break out. The shooting range adopted new hours starting July 1. The range will be closed every Wednesday, year-round. Between ...

Two years after the devastating Lake Christine Fire, Colorado Parks and Wildlife says it is taking multiple steps to ease the fire threat at the Basalt shooting range. The fire broke out July 3, 2018, ...