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Garfield County prep sports roundup for Sept. 17-21
Sep 22, 2024 · Roaring Fork traveled to Prospect Ridge Academy on Saturday and lost a narrow 13-7 final verdict. The Rams are off this week before hosting Grand Valley for homecoming on Oct. 4. Volleyball. The Glenwood girls (8-1) traveled to Rifle last Tuesday and came away with a 3-1 match win. Grace Sims had 17 kills to pace the Demons.
UPDATE: I-70 reopens through Glenwood Canyon following crash …
Sep 19, 2024 · UPDATE 1:49 P.M. THURSDAY, SEPT. 19: Interstate 70 eastbound is now reopened through Glenwood Canyon. Westbound lanes never closed Thursday and remain open. Original story: Interstate 70 at mile-marker 116 heading eastbound is closed as of 11 a.m. for accident cleanup following a semi-truck rollover that occurred on Tuesday morning, according to a 10:55 a.m. Garfield County Emergency Alerts ...
City of Rifle approves Park and Ride project, waterline installation
Sep 11, 2024 · “In association with the Downtown Redevelopment Business Relief Fund, which was targeted at businesses impacted by the Third Street project, at that time there were two rounds of funding for a total of $145,000,” said Patrick Waller, Rifle city manager.
Xcel Energy: Possible power outages coming with severe weather
Sep 11, 2024 · Xcel Energy also uses Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings (EPSS) that assist in reducing wildfires. When these settings are activated, the power lines are more sensitive and can instantly stop the flow of energy if an issue like a tree branch touching the line is detected.
Titan’s second-half offensive surge leads to victory over Fort Lupton
Sep 22, 2024 · The Titans came out firing after a halftime break that broke up a half of hard-nosed defensive football. On the opening play of the second half, Hernandez caught the pitch and took it the distance, bursting through the scrum and putting on the afterburners to race past the safeties, breaking the tie as he turned around to celebrate with his teammates.
Bruell column: Garfield County rises above hate
Sep 20, 2024 · Last month, voters in Rifle, Silt, and New Castle recalled far-right school board member Tony May by a huge margin. Their success is an inspiring example of what we can accomplish here in Garfield County when we come together across our differences and work for positive change.
Guest column: A Full-Picture View on Funding Glenwood Springs ...
Sep 23, 2024 · From the remaining 60% of the general fund, 20% goes to parks and streets, and the remaining 40% covers everything from labor and personnel to insurance and expenses for the community center, art and recreation programs, municipal court, administration, city clerk, information technology, human resources, legal, facilities, community development, building, and engineering departments.
Feinsinger column: The ‘pneumonia shot’ can prevent serious …
Pneumococcal bacteria are present in the normal microbiome of the nose of many children and adults. In certain circumstances, such as when immunity is weakened by influenza or other viral upper respiratory infections, pneumococci can cause serious and sometimes fatal illnesses, including the following:
‘An outlet for sharing:’ Veteran Resource Center hosts event in ...
Sep 19, 2024 · Now, she finds solace in oil painting. Stories like Allen-Benson’s is why she, Shawn Sanders, Western Slope Veterans Coalition office administrator, and Eddi Vanderhoof, volunteer, organized an event celebrating community connection and artistic creation.