Glenwood Springs police rescue minor, arrest man wanted on felony warrants
The Glenwood Springs Police Department rescued a juvenile from a man wanted on a warrant out of Texas on Thursday night, a news release states. Police were told by detectives from Dickinson, Texas that a...
From Glenwood Springs to the Golden Globes
Brady Corbet, who spent part of his childhood in Glenwood Springs, won two Golden Globe awards Sunday, solidifying his place as a leading filmmaker. Corbet’s film, “The Brutalist,” earned “Best Motion Picture, Drama,” while he...
Rocky Mountain Industrials quarry ordered to stop ‘common variety’ mining
Rocky Mountain Industrials (RMI) was ordered to stop mining by the U.S. Department of the Interior in a Jan. 3 letter citing permit violations and a lack of evidence of market development. RMI, which currently...
Colorado House Democrats choose Western Slope representative for key leadership position
Rep. Elizabeth Velasco, flanked by Sen. Dylan Roberts (left) and House Speaker Julie McCluskie, speaks during a press conference over the proposed Uinta Basin Railway at Grizzly Creek on April 7, 2023.
Colorado’s next 15 wolves will be coming to Eagle, Pitkin and Garfield counties in the next 2 weeks
Colorado’s next wolves from British Columbia are on the way to Colorado. Some reports suggest that the first of the transplants may already be in the state. On Saturday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife stated in...
Happy trails: County hosts retirement celebration for outgoing Commissioner John Martin
Dozens of Garfield County residents gathered at the Hotel Colorado on Friday for a Western-themed celebration of longtime Commissioner John Martin’s retirement. Guests hugged, chatted and snapped photos with the former commissioner, enjoying hors d’oeuvres...
Global data breach impacts Garfield Re-2 School District data
Information belonging to families and educators of Garfield Re-2 School District was illegally accessed as part of a worldwide data breach targeting PowerSchool, the district’s information system provider, an Re-2 news release states. “On December...
Community supports Carbondale teacher following medical crisis
Carbondale Middle School fifth-grade math teacher Kelly Stainton is on the road to recovery after a terrifying series of medical emergencies took place last week, a GoFundMe page states. Known for her warm smile and...
We cannot legislate morals:’ Colorado Parks and Wildlife stands firm on mountain lion hunting, despite pleas from wildlife advocates
In Colorado, hounds are the predominant method of hunting used for mountain lions. Hounds allow hunters to be more selective and effective.
Jacob Roggie: A steady hand in Glenwood hockey’s winning formula
Jacob Roggie has been the backbone of Glenwood Springs hockey since his freshman year, and now, as a senior, he’s cementing his place among the program’s all-time greats. As a two-time captain, he has led...
No. 1 Glenwood Springs hockey tops No. 3 Steamboat Springs in battle of Colorado’s best
The 4A Mountain varsity boys hockey league featured its biggest matchup of the 2024-25 season Saturday night as the No. 3 Steamboat Springs Sailors traveled to Glenwood Springs to take on the No. 1 Demons...
Time Machine: 30 years ago, train derails in Glenwood Canyon
30 years ago Jan. 10, 1995 A Southern Pacific freight train derailed in Glenwood Canyon, with three cars carrying soybean meal plunging into the Colorado River. A potential crisis was averted as no injuries were...