Pat Duprey 
With spring runoff hitting the Grizzly Creek burn scar, the City of Glenwood Springs has started to receive reports of more loose trees and limbs in the Colorado River. If you’re in the vicinity of any of the area rivers or streams please use caution, keep an eye out for oncoming debris, and help others … Read more
Effective immediately, Open Burning within the Glenwood Springs City Limits and the Glenwood Springs Fire District is suspended. No new Open Burning Permits will be issued, and existing Open Burn Permits are cancelled. This is due to severe wind and weather conditions that are expected to continue.
Update: As of 4:45PM, According to the Glenwood Springs Fire department the Wildfire in Glenwood Canyon is contained and crews are in “mop-up” mode. Crews were able to keep the fire at a 1/4 of an acre. Thank you to all that responded including, Union Pacific Railroad, Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Management, Garfield County … Read more
Update: At approximately 11:00AM this morning authorities with the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office arrested D’Antiago (“Dante”) Lazaro Dominguez-Lopez. The Garfield County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the Rifle Police Department, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office, the Garfield County all Hazards Response Team (AHRT) and Colorado River Fire Rescue for their efforts the night of … Read more
Trinity Trent, DOB: 3/21/2005 age 17 was last seen on April 18, 2022. Trinity is a seventeen-year-old student living in Battlement Mesa, Colorado. She is pictured above with a few of her friends. Trinity was last seen wearing basically the same outfit as shown in the picture. If you see her or know of … Read more
Saddle up your horses and ride into the city because the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo is going big in 2022. Big & Rich will be coming to Garfield County on Aug. 5th! This is going to be a wild night filled with dancing, singing, as Big & Rich headline an amazing night. Singer-songwriter Jennifer … Read more
On Monday April 4th the Town of Silt will be doing a paving project on 9th street. 9th Street will be closed from the roundabout to Orchard Ave till at least Wednesday night. Crews are milling the old road off and laying a new asphalt road. Detours will be in place for the duration of … Read more
The City of Glenwood Springs will host a combination Earth Day Celebration and Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Event on Saturday, April 16, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Community Center. Glenwood Springs residents can responsibly drop off hazardous waste and recycle e-waste then celebrate Earth Day with free compost pick-up, giveaways, a … Read more
Update: As of 12:45AM I-70 Westbound through Glenwood Canyon is open. Traffic in the area is still slow, please drive carefully. Update: As of 12:00AM on Monday (3/27) Westbound I-70 remains closed east of Dotsero (MM133). Crews continue to work to clear the accident scene. Traffic that was stuck in the canyon has been let … Read more
Pitkin County has issued an alert for the Smuggler Mountain area. Three moose have been spotted in the area of Smuggler Mountain near local hiking trails. Please be alert if you choose to hike in the area, and keep pets on leashes. Alternate hiking areas might be wiser choices until the moose move along. Trail … Read more
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