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Lake County Sheriff's Office
Coverage of Lake County Sheriff's Office in the Nexus archive.
- Willow Fire: Lake County Regional Airport in Leadville closes to all flights other than for medical transport
The Willow Fire has grown to 4,143 acres, prompting new evacuation orders and closure of the Lake County Regional Airport to all flights except medical transport. The fire, burning near Turquoise Lake and Leadville, has 1% containment, with updated evacuation zones and re-entry plans announced by authorities.
- North suburban girl rescued from 24-year-old man who allegedly drove from Georgia to meet her, Lake County authorities say
Authorities rescued a north suburban girl from a 24-year-old man who had allegedly driven from Georgia to meet her, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office.