Aspen Acres fire grows to nearly 94,000 acres as forecasters eye chance of rain
Monsoonal moisture could bring scattered showers to the fire Wednesday, but hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to return by the weekend
Xcel rate hike may leave more people struggling to pay bills, even as the utility offers more aid to customers
As many as a third of Xcel’s 1.4M customers could qualify for help under plan the utility has proposed to state regulators
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