San Juan County Fire and Rescue responded Monday evening to an agricultural brush fire that had engulfed a large, landmark cottonwood tree along Farmers Ditch. John Gilbert, deputy fire chief of ...

Lynn Griffiths is the owner of a cottonwood tree in the back yard of 63 Rochester St. Due to it's age, 118 years, and condition, it will be cut down in the next few days. Photo by Wayne Cuddington ...

Colorado officials have ordered evacuations due to the Cottonwood Flat Fire burning in Garfield County. The Garfield County Emergency Community Relations Authority issued an alert around 3:22 p.m ...

Four yellow bulldozers began cutting down cottonwood trees this week in Barr Lake State Park, alarming wildlife researchers in the middle of an annual bird-banding blitz and raising concerns about the ...

VANCOUVER - Massive plantations of poplar and cottonwood trees could one day dot Canada's landscape, much like oil rigs do today, producing environmentally sustainable fuels for transportation ...

Workers will close the Cottonwood Trail in northeast Boulder temporarily next week to remove some invasive trees and vegetation from agricultural ditches nearby. Workers will close the trail from ...

A triple-stemmed tree, the Eastern cottonwood tree is usually 50- to 80-feet tall on average. Williamsburg’s cottonwood is 123-feet tall, “and it’s got a very big circumference,” Jenne said.