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UPDATE 4:50 P.M. FRIDAY, JUNE 2: Interstate 70 is now reopened in both directions at the Canyon Creek exit west of Glenwood Springs. The eastbound lanes of I-70 originally closed at 3:21 p.m. following a wreck, a Garfield County emergency alert states. Support Local Journalism. Readers around Glenwood Springs and...

UPDATE: Interstate 70 reopens at Canyon Creek west of Glenwood Springs

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Editor’s note: This article previously misstated that the band named Dustin Elliot and The Broken Rodeo will be performing when really the band’s name is Dustin Elliot and The Broken Radio. The band is scheduled to play from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 17 on the festival’s main stage....

Strawberry Days Festival announces 2023 main stage lineup

Glenwood Springs city staff presented changes Thursday to the Downtown Design Overlay project to City Council based on public feedback. The city was able to receive public comment by holding two public work sessions, and staff received good feedback to make the amendments, Glenwood Springs Director of Economic and Senior Development Hannah Klausman said.

Amendments to Downtown Design Overlay ready for first reading next Glenwood Springs City Council meeting

Coke ovens. What is the logic or priority to celebrate and restore these coke ovens in Glenwood, Redstone and other places? They were filthy poison-spewing devices. The sky was black and choked with smoke debris. I’m sure large numbers of people suffered serious health issues from these awful things. Hello — burning large quantities of fossil fuels. Aren’t there other worthwhile endeavors?

Friday letters: Coke ovens, dog etiquette, Holy Cross election, affordable housing

The Yampah Mountain High School class of 2023 celebrated graduation at the Glenwood Springs Community Center on Friday. Sixty eight students earned their high school diplomas as they step forward into a new chapter of their lives.

PHOTOS: Yampah Mountain High School bids farewell to the class of 2023

Carbondale, CO

First Friday is back, and this month, experience it with art around town. Carbondale Arts is displaying a new gallery called “Stone Entropy” with local sculptors from the Crystal Valley. “Metamorphic processes have been happening to this stone for billions of years,” artist Gregory Tonozzi said in a...

A&E Roundup: All art at First Friday in Carbondale

Two juveniles have confessed to the vandalization of Carbondale Community School following a criminal mischief incident that took place on May 30. Officers responded to an incident at 8:36 p.m. on Tuesday and worked with Carbondale Community School Principal Sam Richings-Germain and Executive Director Michael Hayes for tips to narrow down those responsible for the vandalization.

Police respond to Carbondale Community School vandalization incident

Did you know that June is National Men’s Health Month? The purpose is to encourage men to be proactive about their health by making healthy lifestyle choices and seeking medical attention early. PCRM (Physician Committee for Responsible Medicine) has a series of cooking classes called Food For Lif and...

Doctor’s tip: Check out food for a healthy heart cooking class on June 22

Rifle, CO

One person was flown to a hospital with serious injuries following a crash in Rifle on Wednesday morning, according to the Rifle Police Department. RPD Public Information Officer Angela Mills said the driver hit a tree in a parking lot while traveling eastbound on East 16th Street. The call came in shortly after 9 a.m.

Driver seriously injured following Wednesday crash in Rifle

Sarah-Cedar Edwards Moroney won her re-occurrent battle with metastatic triple negative breast cancer early morning, May 28, 2023. She went home to be with the Lord and her mother, Ruth Edwards Moroney. Sarah’s positive attitude, faith, friends and family community are what got her through the last few months. Sarah was a volunteer EMT with Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District.

Obituary: Sarah-Cedar Edwards Moroney

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Garfield County commissioners defend Uinta Basin Railway against local opposition

Note: This story has been updated from the original version posted Monday to correct the volume of oil that would be transported through Colorado if UBR...

Garfield County commissioners defend Uinta Basin Railway against local opposition

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