A BNSF representative said employees have seen "unsafe trespass activity on its property in the area," prompting the installation of barriers and signs "in an attempt to eliminate the trespassing." ...

In 2024 the peak flow on the Shields River in Park County was on Sept. 19 – not during spring runoff – following a heavy fall ...

In 2024 the peak flow on the Shields River in Park County was on Sept. 19 — not during spring runoff — following a heavy fall rainstorm that boosted flows to 1,300 cubic feet per second.