CARSON NATIONAL FOREST, N.M. — The Carson National Forest will close some of the trails around Wheeler Peak and Williams Lake for around 10 days this month.

If beauty played a role in deciding Nevada’s highest point, Wheeler Peak, crown jewel of Great Basin National Park at the eastern edge of the state, would be the winner hands down. VIEW E ...

A new LOCAL online community built for you. Click now to see all the available groups. The U.S. Forest Service said in a release crews will resume enforcing the fire line and mop-up work on the ...

The National Weather Service warns that the Wheeler Peak Wilderness Area and Columbine Wilderness are at particular risk above 9,000 feet. Heavy snow impacting fire season and ski resorts in New ...

Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive in Great Basin National Park will reopen Friday after the Strawberry Fire was contained, the National Park Service said. The scenic drive is set to reopen at 6 a.m., the ...

A fire is burning on the Bridgeport Ranger District two miles southeast of Wheeler Peak. Officials say the Pan Fire is about 40 acres and 15% contained as of 6:30 p. m. on July 5. The fire is 2 ...

A New Mexico Army National Guard Black Hawk helicopter was deployed last weekend to rescue two hikers stranded in freezing temperatures near the summit of Wheeler Peak, the highest point in New ...

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If beauty played a role deciding Nevada’s highest point, Wheeler Peak, crown jewel of Great Basin National Park at the eastern edge of the state, would be the winner hands down.

According to the National Guard, two women in their 20s became stranded while hiking Wheeler Peak in northern New Mexico with no cold weather gear. Temperatures fell below freezing, a helicopter ...

According to the National Guard, two women in their 20s became stranded while hiking Wheeler Peak in northern New Mexico with no cold weather gear. Temperatures fell below freezing, a helicopter ...