Arizona company interested in buying Glenwood mall
The predominantly vacant Glenwood Springs Mall has an interested buyer. According to a settlement agreement, which the city’s urban renewal authority approved Thursday, CenterPointe Development LLC has “entered into a contract to purchase the mall.”...
Woman sentenced in Glenwood hotel sex trafficking case
Damara Hester is ‘as much a victim’ as an offender for participating in the prostitution of minors, defense says
Area law enforcement prepare as red flag gun law provisions take effect
Some local law enforcement don't like the red flag gun law, but they're still learning how to enforce it if they have to.
Feeding deer makes ‘a buffet for mountain lions’
The rules are simple — “It’s illegal to put hay, salt or mineral blocks out to attract wildlife,” according to Eagle District Wildlife Manager Craig Wescoatt.
Sunlight Trails — the stories behind the ski run names
Winter brings renewed wonder when locals and visitors alike take to the trails at Glenwood Springs’ own Sunlight Mountain ski resort. Each of the more than 60 ski runs at Sunlight has a name, and...
The wolves aren’t waiting for Colorado voters
Like it or not, wolves are already coming to Colorado.
Colorado River Valley residents inducted into Aspen Hall of Fame
In June 1960, Barbara and Peter Guy helped open the Steak Pit restaurant in Aspen. Saturday, the couple will be inducted into the Aspen Hall of Fame
Garfield County hears about cooperative program to lower insurance rates
Peak Health Alliance successfully reduced insurance premiums and cost of care in Summit County, and want to do the same in Garfield County.
RFTA to use Blake Avenue and Blake Gate as bus resting area beginning Tuesday
The Roaring Fork Transportation Authority has been able to use a commercial parking lot in south Glenwood Springs to accommodate mandatory breaks for its bus drivers. However, on Jan. 15, RFTA said it was informed...
Police confirm attempted robbery preceded fatal officer-involved shooting
"The suspect, who refused to obey officer commands, was ultimately shot by New Castle Police Officers," according to the Garfield County Sheriff's Office.
Crime Briefs: Stolen Gucci, Modelo and meth in parking garage, and a hotel room with drugs
While looking into a reported stolen vehicle case, officers located "19.6 grams of meth" in a Rifle hotel room.
A flare for the dramatic at Rifle High School
Every year, Colorado Thespians selects two schools to present their high school production during ThesCon in Denver. For the first time in club history, Rifle High School was selected for its production of the modern musical...
Nude photo emerges of squeaky-clean ‘High School Musical’ star Vanessa Hudgens
NEW YORK (AP) ” Vanessa Hudgens’ representative has confirmed that a nude photo circulating on the Internet is indeed the 18-year-old star of Disney Channel’s wildly popular “High School Musical” movies. “This was a photo...
Frida Authentic Mexican Food Restaurant opens in Glenwood Springs
From Michoacan, Mexico to Glenwood Springs get a taste of the city's newest restaurant - Frida
Garfield County offers vaccination and education in response to state’s Hepatitis A outbreak
No confirmed Hepatitis A cases have been reported in Garfield County as a result of the state's current ongoing outbreak.
Steamboat triathlete dies from rattlesnake bite
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — A 31-year-old Steamboat Springs endurance athlete who had just moved to Golden was killed Saturday after being bitten by a rattlesnake. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Daniel Hohs was about...
Update: EB lanes, one WB now open after rock slide closed I-70 in Glenwood Canyon
UPDATE (5 p.m.) — I-70 will continue to be closed intermittently into Wednesday as crews continue to break the larger boulders and repair potholes caused by the rockfall. Road workers made progress on breaking and...
Officer-involved fatal shooting along I-70 near New Castle Saturday
SUNDAY UPDATE: According to the Colorado State Patrol, a 17-year-old girl and an adult male were transported to an area hospital after "suffering serious injuries" in the crash that closed U.S. 6 during the Saturday detour that was in effect while police were investigating the shooting incident.
Superintendent search begins Thursday for Garfield Re-2
With the help of the community and staff Garfield Re-2 looks to replace retiring Superintendent Brent Curtice.
‘A mall without stores:’ Glenwood Springs Urban Renewal Authority meets as another mall tenant relocates
“We were disappointed because we thought the URA was going to help us as a small business,” - Randy DeHerrera Goofballs Party Store owner