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Colorado proposes new mountain lion management strategy as public interest in the species peaks
As wildlife advocates push forward a ballot measure this November to ban the public hunting of mountain lions, lynx and ...
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Meet the Post Independent’s new reporter
Julianna O’Clair is the Post Independent’s new reporter focusing on Garfield County and arts and entertainment. She is a ...
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Community Editorial: On the Western Slope and in Garfield County, so much room to do better on safe driving
Earlier this month, two Colorado Department of Transportation workers were killed in Mesa County when they were struck by a ...
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With pedestrian fatalities on the rise, Colorado sees a record number of drivers speeding through school and construction zones
Over the past few years, schools and construction zones have implemented traffic-calming devices and lowered speed limits to ...
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Roaring Fork High student to represent Senate District 5 on Colorado Youth Advisory Council
Amalia Sparhawk, a junior at Roaring Fork High School, is stepping into new territory as the first-ever youth representative ...
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Fire officials outline new evacuation plan at Glenwood Springs community meeting
The Glenwood Springs Fire Department held a community meeting Friday at the Glenwood Springs Community Center to discuss ...
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Rifle Police arrest two juveniles in connection with school threat investigation
Two juveniles were charged on Saturday for threats of violence against Rifle Middle School and Rifle High School, according ...
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Roaring Fork Rams knock off Rifle Bears in Western Slope soccer league matchup
The first 3A Western Slope league matchup for the Rifle Bears and Roaring Fork Rams came down to the wire on Thursday ...
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History in focus: The Polly Pry
This ferry on the Grand River in 1912 was called “The Polly Pry”, named after a pioneer news correspondent. It was installed ...
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Could a statewide trash policy help reduce human-bear conflict?
This summer, a lack of natural food sources has forced many bears into Colorado’s mountain towns as they bulk up for winter.
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1 Colorado Highway 82 lane open in both directions
Colorado Highway 82 is closed in both directions at Cattle Creek Road near Thunder River Market for a wreck, a Garfield ...
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Garfield County Commissioners approve key plans, proposed salary for leadership search for local airport
The Garfield County Board of Commissioners took several key actions Monday that will shape the future of the Rifle Garfield ...