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Secret is out on Garfield County ski trail

GLENWOOD SPRINGS — A group of volunteers, after creating and maintaining what one man called “the best kept winter secret” in Garfield County, now enjoys public support after meeting with the county commissioners this week. The “secret” is a small ...

From JOHN COLSON GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO COLORADO, The Vail Trail,  20 Oct 2009
Related Topics: John Martin,  Forest Service

Garfield commissioner trying to bring Gems foes together

GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Opponents of a wilderness-designation proposal for public lands in this region want to have a pow-wow with those in favor of the proposal. And a Garfield County commissioner has agreed to try to put together a meeting regarding the ...

From JOHN COLSON GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO COLORADO, The Vail Trail,  7 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Bureau of Land Management,  Tony Fisher,  United States Forest Service

Garfield County may try to help its contractors

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Area contractors are hoping that Garfield County will adopt a “locals preference” rule with regard to the awarding of county contracts, and the county commissioners seem primed to go along as a way of helping local ...

From JOHN COLSON GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO, COLORADO, Vail Daily,  23 Sep 2009

Young fox found skinned in Silt; poaching possible

SILT, Colorado — A very young fox, possibly a juvenile or early adult, was found late last week at an undisclosed location alongside a road near Silt, in what state wildlife officials say could be a strange case of poaching. The fox was discovered by ...

From JOHN COLSON SILT, CO COLORADO, The Vail Trail,  28 Jul 2009

Colorado River District hopes for help with fish

GLENWOOD SPRINGS — A former engineer with the Colorado River District said this week that he believes there is plenty of water in the river to prevent the extinction of four endangered fish species. But, said Dave Merritt, now serving as the Garfield ...

From JOHN COLSON GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO COLORADO, Vail Daily,  24 Jul 2009

Garfield County 'E-cycling' program accepts TVs, computers, more

RIFLE, Colorado — Got some outmoded computer components, an old television set or other electronic gear you don't want hanging around your storage space any more? Then Janey Dyke of Garfield County has a deal for you, and you can rest assured that the ...

From JOHN COLSON GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO COLORADO, The Vail Trail,  13 Jul 2009
Related Topics: Environmental Protection Agency,  Bill Ritter

Colorado Democrat's decision ruffles political feathers

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — When U.S. Rep. John Salazar, D-Colo., voted against the American Clean Energy Security Act that recently, and narrowly, passed in the U.S. House of Representatives, he surprised some of his constituents, including fellow ...

From JOHN COLSON GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO COLORADO, Vail Daily,  5 Jul 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party,  U.S. House of Representatives,  John Salazar,  U.S. Senate

McInnis enters Colorado governor's race

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — Former Republican congressman Scott McInnis, a native of Glenwood Springs now living in Grand Junction, on Wednesday filed the paperwork to create a campaign committee and start raising money for his bid to become Colorado' ...

From JOHN COLSON GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO COLORADO, The Vail Trail,  2 Jul 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Scott McInnis (politician),  U.S. Congress

New hotels going up in Glenwood Springs

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — The Glenwood Meadows mall is watching over the birth of its two newest neighbors, a Marriott Residence Inn and a Courtyard Hotel by Marriott. Once completed the hotels will stand just to the east of the shopping mall, ...

From JOHN COLSON GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO COLORADO, The Vail Trail,  23 Jun 2009

More details emerge on body found near Glenwood Springs

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — A post-mortem examination has confirmed that the body found Friday in an orchard west of Glenwood Springs was that of a dismembered Caucasian woman, between 20 and 35 years old. The woman had brown hair showing blonde ...

From JOHN COLSON GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO COLORADO, Vail Daily,  15 Jun 2009

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