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Colorado, environmental groups sue Trump’s energy department over coal plant order they claim is ‘illegal’
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (449+ words) NewsNews | Mar 19, 2026 Colorado and a group of environmental advocates filed separate lawsuits Wednesday seeking to overturn an emergency order by the United States Department of Energy that has forced a retiring coal-fired power plant in Craig to remain open." The…...
El representante federal de Estados Unidos Joe Neguse intenta realizar una visita de supervisión en la oficina de ICE en Glenwood Springs
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (337+ words) NewsNews | Mar 16, 2026 El representante federal Joe Neguse (dem'crata por Colorado) intent' realizar una visita de supervisi'n el mi'rcoles en la oficina del Servicio de Inmigraci'n y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos, conocida como ICE, ubicada en 100 Midland Ave. en…...
Tuesday letters: Harvest concerns, code enforcement, traffic frustration, public conduct and more
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (681+ words) OpinionOpinion | Mar 17, 2026 Please think of the future when planning for any development in the Roaring Fork Valley, but particularly of the consequences of what may result from only a short-term view of the development planned for Harvest Roaring Fork. For…...
Obituary: Joel Bone
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (58+ words) ObituariesObituaries | Mar 16, 2026 December 4, 1976 " March 2, 2026 Garfield County Planning commissioners recently voted to recommend denial of the Harvest Roaring Fork PUD as currently proposed. What do you think? Mon H: 52" L: 22" Tue H: 67" L: 35" Wed H: 71" L: 39" Thu H: 75" L: 41" Fri H: 77" L: 44"...
Former Glenwood Springs mayor announces candidacy for Garfield County commissioner
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (900+ words) News | Mar 13, 2026 Former Glenwood Springs Mayor Jonathan Godes has announced his candidacy for Garfield County commissioner District 1 in the 2026 general election." The district seat is currently occupied by Chairman Tom Jankovsky, who is serving his fourth term. Godes, a Democrat,…...
Colorado employers would need to commit to measures to protect workers from extreme heat and cold, under Western Slope lawmaker’s bill
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (909+ words) News | Mar 11, 2026 A state lawmaker representing rural and resort areas of Colorado's Western Slope is reviving a bill to ensure workers are protected from extreme heat and cold after a similar measure failed last year." Rep. Elizabeth Velasco, D-Glenwood Springs,…...
Local leaders to discuss regional issues at mayors forum
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (170+ words) News | Mar 12, 2026 Next week, several local mayors will congregate at the Morgridge Commons in Glenwood Springs for a public panel discussion covering regional challenges and opportunities." Slated for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, the free event offers community members a chance to connect with…...
Garfield County commissioners approve funding to unfreeze 12 positions
1+ week, 1+ day ago (878+ words) News | Mar 11, 2026 Garfield County commissioners on Tuesday approved restoring funding for 12 previously frozen county positions, citing year-end vacancy savings, department workload and the need to maintain county services. The unanimous vote came during a special meeting in which commissioners Tom…...
Glenwood Springs City Council hears renewed ICE concerns, explores employee housing option and more
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1487+ words) News | Mar 11, 2026 Residents again packed Glenwood Springs City Hall Thursday to press city leaders on immigration enforcement, surveillance and the operation of an ICE holding facility at 100 Midland Ave., while council also discussed a possible employee housing program, approved a…...
Colorado lawmakers call for U.S. Forest Service to ‘accelerate’ wildfire mitigation projects amid historically poor snowpack
1+ week, 3+ day ago (401+ words) News | Mar 9, 2026 Colorado's Democratic members of Congress are calling on the U.S. Forest Service to prioritize wildfire mitigation efforts as the West faces a historically low snowpack that is raising concerns about wildfire risk this summer. U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and his…...