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Glenwood Springs · Glenwood SpringsMisty Kearns is celebrating 10 years since she opened her first coffee shop in Silt, nestled in the small downtown just off Highway 6 and Interstate 70. A lot has changed since then — including the name. “It seems like I just opened up yesterday, but also 20 years ago,” Kearns said. “It’s exciting and exhausting.” Formerly Misty’s Coffee, the shop is now called Wild’s Coffee. The Silt location recently expanded after Kearns purchased the space n…See the Story
A decade of Misty’s Coffee is Wild (Coffee)
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Glenwood Springs · Glenwood SpringsRifle City Council on April 2 approved several purchases and agreements aimed at improving city infrastructure and operations. Council approved the purchase of new network equipment and access control hardware to enhance security at several city buildings. The existing wireless access points have become outdated in terms of speed, connectivity and security. The nearly $70,000 upgrade will replace select switches and all current access points. Th…See the Story
Rifle Council approves security upgrades, new tractor, and land saleRifle City Council meeting round-up
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Glenwood Springs · Glenwood SpringsA peaceful protest, and kind disagreement A lot of people came to Sayre Park on Saturday. There were hundreds of folks across Grand Avenue from me where my two signs were the lonely conservative opinions amongst a forest of southpaw sentiment. Yet the party of joy and inclusion was heartwarmingly kind to me. I’ve never ever had so many people beating their chests while signaling I was No. 1 in their hearts. It was very gratifying. After my arms …See the Story
Wednesday letters: protests, nuclear energy, development concerns and more
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Glenwood Springs · Glenwood SpringsAugust 12, 1956 – April 2, 2025 Allan Brooks Syddall of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, passed away on April 2, 2025, at home surrounded by family, after a long battle with lung disease. He is preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Mary Syddall, and his brothers Stanley Hugh and Guy Douglas Syddall. Allen was a plumber by trade. He took pride in his work he eventually shared his knowledge and talents with his sons, who also became plumbers.
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Obituary: Allan Brooks Syddall
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Glenwood Springs · Glenwood SpringsJanuary 3, 1963 – February 3, 2025 Douglas Duane LaBare of Missoula, MT, born January 3, 1963, in Raleigh, NC, passed away February 3rd, 2025; after battling a long illness, he was 62 years old. He was preceded in death by his mother, Irene Vaillancourt LaBare of Cheyenne, WY and his father Roger Duane LaBare of Missoula, MT. He is survived by his loyal four-legged companion Aspen, daughter Jaden Joann Smith, sons Lane D. and Christian D. LaBare…See the Story
Obituary: Douglas Duane LaBare
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Glenwood Springs · Glenwood SpringsApplause echoed through the Hotel Colorado ballroom Monday night as Garfield County gathered to celebrate those who give without asking, lead without demanding, and serve without expecting anything in return. The 2025 Garfield County Humanitarian Awards recognized four locals whose compassion, service and vision have left lasting marks on the valley. Honorees included Dee Warwick, Patricia Horwitz, Quinn McSwain and Rita Marsh. Each received one…See the Story
Community champions honored at 2025 Garfield County Humanitarian Awards
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Property · Glenwood SpringsAfter nine years of litigation, a legal battle between Garfield County and The High Lonesome Ranch over public access to a county road crossing the ranch’s private property has concluded, opening up more than 50,000 acres of federal land to county residents and visitors. In September, a federal court ruled that part of North Dry Fork Road, also known as Garfield County Road 200, and Middle Dry Fork Road, which runs through the ranch’s private pr…See the Story
Court ruling opens door to 50,000 acres of federal land after nine-year fight
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