EVACUATION update from Garfield County Sheriff’s Office:

 

Check your zone on this map: https://bit.ly/lee-fire-zones

 

The southern edge of the Lee Fire has reached the Garfield County line, prompting the above changes to evacuation status.

 

Zone 81 and 85 are on top of the Roan Plateau in industrial landscape and BLM area (already under a closure), not residential areas.

 

Fire managers’ strategic planning includes multiple secondary and contingency lines between the fire’s edge and the southern edge of the Roan Plateau.

 

As a reminder:

GO = Evacuate immediately from your area. Leave now – danger in your area.

SET = Short notice evacuation likely in your area. Prepare for sudden evacuations. Leave now if you need extra time.

READY = Possible evacuation in your area. Prepare, monitor, and pack your valuables.

 

Notice of Municipal Election for the Town of De Beque, Colorado

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN; that a General Municipal Election shall be held in the Town of De Beque, Colorado on April 2, 2024 such election will be conducted as a mail ballot election.  Voted ballots can be returned by mail or hand delivered to:

De Beque Town Hall
381 Minter Avenue
PO Box 60
De Beque, Colorado 81630

during regular business hours Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or on Election Day, April 2, 2024 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Ballots must be received by the De Beque Town Clerk no later than 7:00 p.m. on Election Day in order for the votes to be counted. Postmarks do not count as receipts.

All citizens who are 18 years of age or older and have resided within the municipal limits of the Town for at least 22 days prior to election date and who are duly registered to vote shall be permitted to cast their ballots for such election.

Trustee Candidates – Four-Year Term

Voters shall cast their ballots for no more than 3 candidates:

Trustees:

  • Sarah Hambrick
  • Cindy Farris
  • Kyle Cluff
  • Julia Lake
  • Laura Firth

Lisa Rogers, Town Clerk