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Ten Colorado communities along both dormant and active railroad tracks are asking a federal court to include their arguments in an appeal to block plans for increased crude oil train traffic from Utah traversing the...

Glenwood Springs has joined other area municipalities and counties in filing an amicus brief in support of overturning the Uinta Basin Railway decision, according to a city press release. “If allowed to stand, this increase...

The city and county filed an amicus brief along with eight other Colorado local government bodies, saying the federal government didn’t take into account the environmental imapcts of the proposed railway from Utah’s Uintah Basin.

Habitat for Humanity is working with the city of Glenwood Springs to build two new housing developments. On May 5, the Glenwood Springs City Council agreed to move forward in working with the Habitat for...

President Joe Biden’s Wednesday visit to Camp Hale in Eagle County to designate his administration’s first national monument included a major announcement regarding preservation of the Thompson Divide region west of Carbondale. In addition to...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Glenwood Springs City council approved on Thursday a detox facility agreement with Mind Springs but with a heavy emphasis on oversight. “While I, like many of you, have some trepidation about the press...

Glenwood Springs City council approved on Thursday a detox facility agreement with Mind Springs but with a heavy emphasis on oversight. “While I, like many of you, have some trepidation about the press and some...

From wildfires to drought and dwindling snowpack, local communities are facing the impacts of the human-caused climate crisis. Eight mayors and county commissioners from Aspen to Vail came together during a three-day United Nations convening last week to talk about solutions and the importance of regional collaboration.

Colorado’s heavy-hitter politicians joined the Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnership on Sept. 28, but it was the small, mountain-town mayors who perhaps had the most to say. Climate experts, government representatives and stakeholders who...

Glenwood Springs City Council voted Sept. 15 to ensure 15 units at a development underway in Glenwood Meadows are designated affordable in perpetuity in exchange for a necessary encroachment on city land. BLD group and...