big thompson canyon

The Colorado Department of Transportation and Kiewit Infrastructure Co. will open Highway 34 in the Big Thompson Canyon for the Easter Holiday.

Just prior to the Memorial Day weekend, CDOT plans to open US Highway 34 for everyone to travel. The canyon remains closed to through-traffic until then.

The Colorado Department of Transportation will temporarily open U.S. 34 to all drivers traveling between Estes Park and Loveland over the Thanksgiving Holiday

The Colorado Department of Transportation will close a three-mile section U.S. Highway 34 between Estes Park and Loveland starting Monday, October 17.

144 people died in the flood. A memorial was installed in 2001 to mark the 25th anniversary. 15 years after its installation, I finally went to see it.

The Colorado Department of Transportation plans to close U.S. Highway 34 for 9 months to repair damage done by the flood in 2013. We have the latest details.

A man is now in custody after he was observed firing shots from the tower at the Dam Store near the mouth of the Big Thompson canyon Sunday morning.

There was a bit of a scare in the Big Thompson Canyon today. Emergency notifications were sent out to residents along the river to warn of four-feet of water that had broken through an ice dam. Thankfully the Larimer Sheriff now says those notifications are cancelled and everything int he canyon looks okay.

There have been some heart wrenching photos coming from the flooding of the Thompson Canyon and a lot of people have been asking about a beloved store that is pretty much on the banks of said river; The Dam Store.

The flooding we’re experiencing right now is some of the worst in our area’s history. At least 17 miles of highway 34 in the Thompson Canyon will have to be rebuilt after being washed-out or damaged. With the snowy season looming on the horizon, just how long is it going to take before that route is back to normal?