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The Sopris Sun
Published September 24
Rain helps, but doesn’t alleviate regional drought status
Despite recent rain, much of the Roaring Fork Watershed remains in “exceptional” drought as of the autumn equinox. Pitkin and Eagle counties are among the 15.2% in the state categorized in the highest ranking for drought, according to the United States Drought Monitor, alongside…

Alamosa Citizen
Published September 21
MONDAY BRIEFING | Sept. 21, 2026
More of the same is in store for the week ahead. Cloudy days, traces of rain, occasional low winds and daytime temperatures in the 60s and low 70s. For the record, the month is seeing an average daily, 24-hour temperature reading of 62.9 degrees, making it the warmest September…