Pat Duprey 
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
Thursday’s double homicide in West Glenwood Springs still has the community in shock. 37 year old Claudia Camacho Duenas is behind bars for allegedly stabbing and killing her 18 year old son and 11 year old daughter at the apartment complex accross from the middle school on Soccer Field Road. Police Chief Joe Deras says … Read more
Update (9:00 PM): Glenwood Springs Police Chief Joe Deras issued an additional press release urging residents to use discretion when reading social media posts regarding today’s incident. “We caution consumers of social media reports who may accept erroneous information as fact. We are aware of various accounts circulating which are not accurate and may be … Read more
Update: 6:28PM, After a 2 hour closure Glenwood Canyon has reopened and traffic is moving. The National Weather service has kept the Flash Flood Warning in place until 7:15PM, and CDOT will keep crews on stand by to close the canyon again if needed. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning that … Read more
Update: Tuesday Afternoon, crews have installed temporary barriers at the northwest corner of the 27th Street & Grand Avenue Intersection and the intersection is completely open. Update: At 8PM the 27th street bridge has been reopened. Tomorrow (08/31) expect one lane of traffic with alternating directions between 9AM & 1PM while crews install a temporary … Read more
After being closed for a little more then 36 hours, Glenwood Canyon opened this morning at 5:18AM. Crews did have to clear some small slides after a Thursday full of rain, but no major slides or damage occoured. CDOT reminds every one that the canyon can still be closed for safety concerns when need. Please … Read more
Update: 5:18AM, CDOT opened the canyon after a day full of rain on Thursday. Please travel safely. Update: 6:15AM, Glenwood Canyon remains closed for safety due to the incoming weather. CDOT crews continue to monitor the weather and assess the conditions in the canyon. There is no estimated time of reopening. Update: 11:00PM, … Read more
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