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The City of Rifle has begun their spending for this year’s budget, and a portion will soon be benefiting the Parachute Area Transit System. PATS will be funded by Rifle for the amount of $40,000...

Last week this newspaper ran a story from Aspen Journalism (“Along the Colorado River: Where community...

‘Better jobs, closer to home’ could reshape region

Rifle City Council last week passed an emergency code change aligning theft penalties with Colorado standards.  The state of Colorado has specific penalties for thefts, a tier system for different dollar amounts. City Attorney Jim...

Rifle City Council elected a new mayor this Wednesday during their regular meeting.  City Attorney Jim Neu explained the process, where council members shall nominate themselves and then other council members shall vote for those...

A recent increase in discoloration in Rifle’s drinking water was caused by a major waterline break, the city confirmed last week. The break occurred on Nov. 5 at Park Avenue near Third Street. Rifle City...

One developer’s plans to increase its residential footprint were stymied last week after Rifle City Council opted not to annex a piece of property being considered for a major subdivision. Rifle City Council on April...

Rifle residents and city leaders continue to wrangle over a proposal to build a residential subdivision just blocks away from downtown.  Eco Dwelling, a construction company specializing in using cold-formed recycled metal to assemble small,...