Denver–Colorado’s future water needs, specifically, Denver’s needs, are being discussed by a panel of experts today. Some predict the metro area will need an additional 272 thousand acre feet of water by 20-50, putting further demands on western slope supplies. Denver–Should the Colorado Division of Wildlife and Parks Department merge to save money? Governor Hickenlooper … Read more
Silt–Over 7 thousand acres of public land in Garfield and Rio Blanco counties will be up for bid this spring for oil and gas drilling. The B-L-M auction takes place May 12th at the state office in Lakewood. Silt–A Rifle man is behind bars after leading Silt police officers on a chase this past Sunday … Read more
Soccer ——- The Glenwood Demons beat the Sailors yesterday 2 to 1 in Steamboat Springs to clinch the Western Slope Championship for the second year in a row. Baseball ———– Despite a brilliant, 11 strikeout performance by Cody Derby, the Glenwood Demons lost to the Middle Park Panthers yesterday in Granby, 4 to 2. The … Read more
Glenwood Springs–Rebuilding the economy requires working from the bottom up. That’s the gist of Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper’s plan that he’ll pitch this Thursday during a special luncheon with the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association at the Hotel Denver. Glenwood Springs–The wailing sirens, beefed up security and blocked streets caused quite a stir yesterday around … Read more
Track and Field ______________ The Glenwood Lady Demons won the team title over the weekend at the Mickey Dunn Invitational in Grand Junction. On the boy’s side, Glenwood and Rifle tied for fourth overall. Percussion _________ The Glenwood Springs High School Percussion ensemble took first in their division and fourth place overall in Longmont at … Read more
High School Soccer The Glenwood Lady Demons dropped a 4 – 2 decision to Montrose last night at Stubler Memorial Field. The Rifle Lady Bears lost to Vail Mountian 6 to 2.
Carbondale–A candlelight vigil will be held tonight at Sopris Park in Carbondale in honor of police officer Nino Santiago. Santiago committed suicide four days ago. The community-wide vigil will begin at 7:30. Glenwood Springs–In the Glenwood City council Ward 1 race, the challenger is spending more on his campaign than the incumbent. Ted Edmonds has … Read more
High School Baseball The Glenwood Demons got past Coal Ridge yesterday 8 to 7. Roaring Fork mercy-ruled Basalt, 12-2. Soccer ______ Roaring Fork beat Basalt, 3 to 1. Tonight, the Glenwood Lady Demons welcome Montrose at 6:30. Roaring Fork travels to Vail Christian, Vail Mountain comes to Rifle, Coal Ridge heads north to Rangely and … Read more
Glenwood Springs–Roaring Fork Re-1 School District officials are tryng to quell any rumors about who’ll be getting pink slips. The district is dealing with 3.5 million dollars in budget cuts due to less funding from the state. Some of the cuts are expected to come from layoffs but no decisions have been made yet. Aspen–Aspen … Read more
WEST GLENWOOD SPRINGS (3/23/11) — A “vulture” in baseball lingo is a relief pitcher who loses a lead for another pitcher, only to pick up the win for himself. That may be too harsh a term for Kevin Flohr, who blew a save in relief of Luke Jacob, because if it werent for Flohr’s bat, … Read more