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Donald Trump · Glenwood Springs

‘There’s a lot of heartbreak’: Colorado Olympic athletes respond to representing the U.S. amid political tensions

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Colorado Olympic athletes aren’t shying away from political questions, even as criticisms from President Trump have made their fellow athletes targets for threats on social media. Svea Irving, a freeskier from Winter Park, and Mikaela...See the Story

Michael Bennet · Glenwood Springs

Congress approves millions in appropriations spending for Western Slope projects. Here’s what’s getting funded.

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Over $141 million in congressionally directed spending has been approved to fund roughly 110 projects across Colorado, including several infrastructure, affordable housing, child care and energy projects. The U.S. House passed the 2026 Consolidated Appropriations Act on Feb. 3, which President Trump signed that same day to end a partial government shutdown and fund most of the federal government through Sept. 30. The final bills signed into law …See the Story

Bankruptcy · Glenwood Springs

Glenwood Caverns Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Following $116M Verdict in 2021 Ride Death

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The company that owns and operates Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week following a more than $116 million wrongful death judgment last year tied to the 2021 Haunted Mine Drop accident. Glenwood Caverns Holdings LLC filed for Chapter 11 on Monday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The filing comes months after a Garfield County jury found the park partially responsible for the death of 6-year-ol…See the Story

‘There’s a lot of heartbreak’: Colorado Olympic athletes respond to representing the U.S. amid political tensions

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HomeCare and Hospice of the Valley announces new medical director

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Homecare and Hospice of the Valley recently announced Dr. Kelli Konst-Skwiot as its new medical director in an effort to further strengthen the organization’s commitment to patient-centered care for individuals and families across the Roaring Fork Valley, according to a news release. Founded in 2008, HomeCare and Hospice is a non-profit located dedicated to providing compassionate palliative and hospice care to patients and their families throug…Glenwood Springs · Glenwood Springs Read Article

Glenwood Caverns Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Following $116M Verdict in 2021 Ride Death

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Congress approves millions in appropriations spending for Western Slope projects. Here’s what’s getting funded.

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Tuesday letters: Law enforcement perspective, Adopt-A-Family gratitude, Aspen Thrift Shop support and more

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Consider all perspectives before judgment Regarding Debbie Bruell’s opinion column from Friday, Jan. 16, yes it is a good thing that neighbors should always be pitching in and helping each other out, wouldn’t it be nice if that could apply to all aspects of our lives and not just when ICE is “Lawlessly terrorizing communities.” Keep in mind though these people are still law enforcement and they are only doing the jobs they are told to do, grante…Glenwood Springs · Glenwood Springs Read Article

Glenwood Springs City Council hires project management team for South Bridge proposal

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Glenwood Springs City Council on Wednesday voted 5-1 to award a services contract tied to the city’s South Bridge project, selecting a RockSol Consulting Group and SGM Engineering partnership to help manage the work through bidding and, if it moves forward, to construction. City Engineer Ryan Gordon told council the city needs outside help managing the project, which includes federal funding requirements that come with extensive documentation an…Glenwood Springs · Glenwood Springs Read Article

Garfield County commissioners approve 2026 policy directives, outline year ahead

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Garfield County commissioners on Monday unanimously approved the 2026 policy directives and strategic priorities, laying the groundwork for a year of investment in the county’s infrastructure, departments and services. Reflecting the direction of the 2026 budget, the document lists upcoming capital projects, goals and priorities and is intended to guide the decisions county officials make throughout the year. There will be a total of $8 million…Infrastructure · Glenwood Springs Read Article

The First Equity Fundraising Campaign in the History of the Town of Carbondale Surpasses $2 Million.

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The cost of the new Carbondale Aquatic Center, slated to open in April 2026, skyrocketed after it was first proposed in 2019. When the project was initially approved that year, the first municipal pool in Colorado heated with 100% renewable energy had a projected cost of over $7 million. In the following seven years, external factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic and rising construction costs nearly doubled the price of the state-of-the-art pool.History · Glenwood Springs Read Article

Legendary cheerleading family leads Glenwood High School back to national tournament

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Natasha Jordan was a member of the Glenwood Springs High School cheer team the last time the Demons won a state title. More than 10 years later, she is back in the same red and black — this time as head coach — inspiring a new generation of athletes. When she competed, Jordan was coached by her mother, Jody Jordan. Now, the two coach side by side as they look to continue building the program. The Glenwood Springs cheer team traveled to the Unive…Glenwood Springs · Glenwood Springs Read Article

Rifle High School's Record-Breaking Pitcher Chooses Western Colorado University on National Signing Day.

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Yadier Loya achieved his goal in May 2025 after breaking a discus throw record that had stood at Rifle High School for 25 years. After surpassing the old record by more than seven feet during an event at Coal Ridge High School, Loya told the Post Independent, “I hope to continue my throwing career in college. I strive to accomplish great things in college.” The first step in that plan came Wednesday morning when Loya signed his letter of intent …Glenwood Springs · Glenwood Springs Read Article

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‘There’s a lot of heartbreak’: Colorado Olympic athletes respond to representing the U.S. amid political tensions

Congress approves millions in appropriations spending for Western Slope projects. Here’s what’s getting funded.

Glenwood Caverns Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Following $116M Verdict in 2021 Ride Death

‘There’s a lot of heartbreak’: Colorado Olympic athletes respond to representing the U.S. amid political tensions

HomeCare and Hospice of the Valley announces new medical director

Glenwood Caverns Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Following $116M Verdict in 2021 Ride Death

Congress approves millions in appropriations spending for Western Slope projects. Here’s what’s getting funded.

Tuesday letters: Law enforcement perspective, Adopt-A-Family gratitude, Aspen Thrift Shop support and more

Glenwood Springs City Council hires project management team for South Bridge proposal

Garfield County commissioners approve 2026 policy directives, outline year ahead

The First Equity Fundraising Campaign in the History of the Town of Carbondale Surpasses $2 Million.

Legendary cheerleading family leads Glenwood High School back to national tournament

Rifle High School's Record-Breaking Pitcher Chooses Western Colorado University on National Signing Day.

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‘There’s a lot of heartbreak’: Colorado Olympic athletes respond to representing the U.S. amid political tensions

HomeCare and Hospice of the Valley announces new medical director

Glenwood Caverns Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Following $116M Verdict in 2021 Ride Death

Congress approves millions in appropriations spending for Western Slope projects. Here’s what’s getting funded.

Tuesday letters: Law enforcement perspective, Adopt-A-Family gratitude, Aspen Thrift Shop support and more

Glenwood Springs City Council hires project management team for South Bridge proposal

Garfield County commissioners approve 2026 policy directives, outline year ahead

The First Equity Fundraising Campaign in the History of the Town of Carbondale Surpasses $2 Million.

Legendary cheerleading family leads Glenwood High School back to national tournament

Rifle High School's Record-Breaking Pitcher Chooses Western Colorado University on National Signing Day.

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