• More Ways to Listen

    You can now hear KMTS on the Pitkin County Translator System!  Check us out at these new places on the dial:
    Carbondale             95.9
    Old Snowmass     105.5
    Redstone               102.3
    Thomasville            97.1

    Of course, you can still hear us at 99.1 in Glenwood and 99.5 in Rifle, Silt and New Castle and anywhere in the world at kmts.com or on your smartphone via Tune-In Radio.

From the KMTS Newsroom:

  • RFBRC Announces Major 2014 Sponsors Glenwood Springs, CO (March 7, 2014) – The Roaring Fork Business Resource Center is proud to announce our major 2014 sponsors: CMNM (Colorado Mountain News Media)/Aspen Times, Post Independent and Rifle Citizen Telegram, Garfield County, KMTS Radio and KREXTV as Founding Sponsors; the City of Glenwood Springs, Colorado Marketing, LLC/KUUR, Colorado Mountain College, and the ...
  • BHS Crowns Another State Champion: Junior Aiden Adams Wins State Speech Championship Aidan Adams, a junior at Basalt High School, won the 3A Impromptu Speaking state championship at the State Speech and Debate Tournament held at Heritage High School in Denver.  Impromptu Speaking is the largest event in the tournament with 40 competitors from 16 different schools from around the state.  Earlier this year, senior Tristian Rohrbaugh ...
  • POSSIBLE ARSON On February 26, 2014 at approximately 7:00 PM a vehicle fire was reported at the Gould Construction equipment storage area. The piece of heavy equipment was an earth mover (627 CAT Scraper), located at 5033 County Road 154 just south of Glenwood Springs.  The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. Crime Stoppers of Garfield County ...
  • New Library Website Now Live! The Garfield County Libraries are pleased to announce the launch today of its new website showcasing a new layout, easier access for smartphone and tablet users as well as an array of other new features at: www.gcpld.org. A link to the former website will be available through the end of March. For more information, call ...
  • Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park Extends Hours for the Spring Break Season Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is extending its hours for the spring break season starting Friday, March 7. The park in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Guests can enjoy the park’s year-round attractions, which are the Iron Mountain Tramway, Glenwood Caverns ...
  • News, March 6th ARSON SUSPECT SOUGHT IN GOULD CONSTRUCTION FIRE Glenwood Springs—Gould Construction really wants to find the person who set fire last week to an expensive piece of equipment.  Owner, Mark Gould is offering a two thousand dollar reward through Crime Stoppers of Garfield County to find the person responsible. According to law enforcement reports, an earthmover was ...
  • Most Colorado taxpayers receive an income tax refund Denver, CO, March 5, 2014 – When it comes to income tax, 70 percent of individual taxpayers receive a tax refund from the state of Colorado. Last year, the average state personal income tax refund was $474. During 2013, Colorado individual and estate/trust (fiduciary) taxpayers received $832 million in income tax refunds while corporations received a ...
  • Styler Advisement Hearing Pitkin County, Colorado – – William F. Styler III (DOB 4/22/48) and Nancy Christine Styler (DOB 11/20/51) were advised in Pitkin County Court shortly after 1:00 p.m. on March 4, 2014. Their charges are Murder in the First Degree, a class 1 felony, and Conspiracy to Commit First Degree Murder, a class 2 felony. ...
  • TRAFFIC ADVISORY The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has closed the I-70 westbound on ramp at mile marker 147 due to a semi-truck rollover accident blocking the lanes.  Colorado State Patrol, CDOT crews and members of the Greater Eagle Fire Protection District are on scene.  No injuries have been reported and crews are awaiting a hazmat team ...
  • Colorado Girl Scouts celebrate 102 years and a business transformation Colorado Girl Scouts celebrate 102 years and a business transformation As Girl Scouts nationally celebrate the 102nd anniversary of Girl Scouting, Girl Scouts of Colorado is marking a transformation in its business model that has brought the organization back in the black. It has been a year of transition for Girl Scouts of Colorado. The organization’s leadership ...

From the KMTS Sports Desk:

  • Sports, March 6th WOMEN’S PAC 12 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT SEATTLE (AP) – Brittany Wilson scored 17 points but a steal at the final minute may have blunted a last rally by UCLA as ninth-seeded Colorado defeated the eighth-seeded Bruins 76-65 in the opening round of the Pac-12 tournament on Thursday. In a game of streaks, UCLA (13-18) had scored six ...
  • Sports, March 5th POST SEASON HONORS FOR LOCAL PREP BASKETBALL PLAYERS Undated—Rifle High School senior players Trenton Brown and Tanner Quick were named co-players of the year in Western Slope League. Brown and Quick were joined on the all-league first team by fellow Bear Wyatt Robinson.  Rifle seniors Tanner Rust and Clinton Farr were named to the honorable mention ...
  • Sports, March 3rd 3A STATE BASKETBALL BRACKETS GIRLS HOLY FAMILY HIGH SCHOOL FRI/4:30PM:  #1 Holy Family vs #32 Estes Park FRI/3:00PM:  #16 Centauri vs #17 Cedaredge Winners play Saturday at 1:00pm BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL FRI/7:00PM:  #8 Bennett vs #25 La Junta FRI/5:00PM:  #9 Eaton vs #24 Faith Christian Winners play Saturday at 1:00pm PEAK TO PEAK HIGH SCHOOL FRI/7:00PM:  #5 Peak to Peak vs #28 Frontier Academy FRI/5:30PM:  #12 Olathe ...
  • LADY DEMONS UPENDED IN REGIONAL FINAL GLENWOOD SPRINGS (3/1/14) — The stellar season of the Glenwood Springs Lady Demons came to an end in the 4A state playoff regional finals with a 50-32 loss to Palmer Ridge, Saturday morning at home. The Lady Bears (22-3), runner-ups to Sand Creek in the Pikes Peak League and seeded third in the ...
  • KMTS BASKETBALL: Glenwood Girls Edge Golden, Play Palmer Ridge for Sweet 16 GLENWOOD SPRINGS (2/28/14) — “Don’t shoot it… Don’t shoot it…. Great shot!” Not your typical mother-daughter conversation, but one every coach has experienced. With Glenwood Springs holding a one-point lead in the fourth-quarter of their 48-44 second round state playoff win with Golden, Delaney Gaddis knew Mom, Lady Demon coach Jacky Gaddis, wanted ...
  • Sports, February 28th 4A STATE BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS GIRLS Glenwood Springs—The 22 and 1 and 2nd seed Glenwood Lady Demons host the Lady Demons of Golden High School tonight at 7 in the round of 32.  Golden is the 7th seed and advanced by beating Kennedy Tuesday night 52-39.  If Glenwood wins, they’ll face the winner of the Palmer Ridge / ...
  • Glenwood Boys Shot Out of State Tourney by Green Mountain LAKEWOOD (2/27/14) — The “Redemption Tour” closed on the road as the Glenwood Springs boys, given a second chance through an at-large bid to the 4A state tournament, ran into a sizzling Green Mountain team and lost 80-54. After losing two straight and failing to secure one of the six spots from the Western ...
  • Sports, February 26th GIRLS 4A STATE TOURNAMENT SCORES Rifle beat Sierra 47-38 to advance to the round of 32.   The Lady Bears will take on the top-seeded Eagles of Broomfield this Friday night.   Elsewhere in 4A girl’s action, Palisade beat Niwot 63-36 and will take on Pueblo West Friday night.   The second-seeded Glenwood Lady Demons will play the Lady ...
  • DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Craig Denney Presents District Championship to Lady Demons GRAND JUNCTION (2/22/14) — As if winning a district championship wasn’t enough for the Glenwood Lady Demons, their courageous and much-loved athletic director, Craig Denney, was on hand to present the trophy after a hard-fought 41-37 win over Montrose at Colorado Mesa University Saturday. The Rifle boys came up short in their bid for the ...
  • DISTRICT BASKETBALL: Glenwood Girls, Rifle Boys Move Into District Finals GRAND JUNCTION (2/21/14) — A tale of two halves, to borrow a phrase from Dickens, provided much drama in the semi-final round of the Western Slope League district tournament Friday at Colorado Mesa University before the Glenwood girls and Rifle boys won closely contested games to advance to their respective championships on Saturday. GLENWOOD ...