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Dogs have been a part of human life for thousands of years, evolving from companions in simple games of fetch to workin...
12/16/2025

Dogs have been a part of human life for thousands of years, evolving from companions in simple games of fetch to working partners in roles ranging from service animals to law enforcement. In Rifle, one such partnership serves the community through the Rifle Police Department’s K-9 Unit.

Dogs have been a part of human life for thousands of years, evolving from companions in simple  games of fetch to working partners in roles ranging from service animals to law enforcement. In Rifle, one...

When Rifle High School junior Kincaid Perdue opened his email one October evening, he expected the usual stream of class...
12/16/2025

When Rifle High School junior Kincaid Perdue opened his email one October evening, he expected the usual stream of class reminders. Instead, he found a message that would change the trajectory of his high school career.

When Rifle High School junior Kincaid Perdue opened his email one October evening, he expected the usual stream of class reminders. Instead, he found a message that would change the trajectory of his high school...

The Garfield Re-2 school board swore in new board members Steve Beaulieu and Megan Heil, reorganized themselves, and cer...
12/08/2025

The Garfield Re-2 school board swore in new board members Steve Beaulieu and Megan Heil, reorganized themselves, and certified their mill levy this past Wednesday.

The Garfield Re-2 school board swore in new board members Steve Beaulieu and Megan Heil, reorganized themselves, and certified their mill levy this past Wednesday.  Fathom Jensen was Vice President while Britton Fletchall was President...

Rifle City Council on Wednesday swore in new and returning councilors, selected a new mayor and mayor pro tem, and voted...
12/08/2025

Rifle City Council on Wednesday swore in new and returning councilors, selected a new mayor and mayor pro tem, and voted on the mill levy, purchasing a new excavator, and some miscellaneous items.

Rifle City Council on Wednesday swore in new and returning councilors, selected a new mayor and mayor pro tem, and voted on the mill levy, purchasing a new excavator, and some miscellaneous items.  New councilors...

Three Rifle High School students spent this election season seeing democracy up close as student election judges for Gar...
12/08/2025

Three Rifle High School students spent this election season seeing democracy up close as student election judges for Garfield County. For each of them, the experience offered a rare look behind the curtain at how local elections truly function.

Three Rifle High School students spent this election season seeing democracy up close as student election judges for Garfield County. For each of them, the experience offered a rare look behind the curtain at how...

The Colorado Secretary of State’s office finalized official election results Nov. 24 for western Garfield County’s munic...
12/01/2025

The Colorado Secretary of State’s office finalized official election results Nov. 24 for western Garfield County’s municipal races and local ballot measures.

The Colorado Secretary of State’s office finalized official election results Nov. 24 for western Garfield County’s municipal races and local ballot measures.  Rifle City Council: Rifle voters reelected incumbents Clint Hostettler with 15.29% of the...

The 11th annual Hometown Holidays celebration returns to Rifle on Dec. 4 and will continue through Sunday with activitie...
12/01/2025

The 11th annual Hometown Holidays celebration returns to Rifle on Dec. 4 and will continue through Sunday with activities, performances and community events across town.

The 11th annual Hometown Holidays celebration returns to Rifle on Dec. 4 and will continue through Sunday with activities, performances and community events across town. Thursday, Dec. 4 Events begin from 4-7 p.m. with the...

Life looked quite different when World War II ended in September 1945, with some semblance of peace settling over everyo...
11/24/2025

Life looked quite different when World War II ended in September 1945, with some semblance of peace settling over everyone. A couple months later, Betty Clifford was born on Second Street in Rifle. She just celebrated her 80th birthday last week.

Life looked quite different when World War II ended in September 1945, with some semblance of peace settling over everyone. A couple months later, Betty Clifford was born on Second Street in Rifle. She just...

The Rifle City Council on Wednesday adopted the 2026 budget, approved the purchase of a new fleet maintenance vehicle, o...
11/24/2025

The Rifle City Council on Wednesday adopted the 2026 budget, approved the purchase of a new fleet maintenance vehicle, opting out of state mandates for electric vehicles, recognized Corporal Kyle Green’s promotion to sergeant, and said goodbye to Mayor Sean Strode and councilor Joe Carpenter.

The Rifle City Council on Wednesday adopted the 2026 budget, approved the purchase of a new fleet maintenance vehicle, opting out of state mandates for electric vehicles, recognized Corporal Kyle Green’s promotion to sergeant, and...

Thanksgiving is approaching, and for some families, cooking a full holiday meal may feel out of reach. Although, as Char...
11/19/2025

Thanksgiving is approaching, and for some families, cooking a full holiday meal may feel out of reach. Although, as Charlie Brown has shown, any meal can be a Thanksgiving meal.

Thanksgiving is approaching, and for some families, cooking a full holiday meal may feel out of reach. Although, as Charlie Brown has shown, any meal can be a Thanksgiving meal.  The Silt Branch Library is...

A preliminary plan for a major subdivision — Mountain View — near Silt was approved Monday by the Garfield County Board ...
11/19/2025

A preliminary plan for a major subdivision — Mountain View — near Silt was approved Monday by the Garfield County Board of County Commissioners.

A preliminary plan for a major subdivision — Mountain View — near Silt was approved Monday by the Garfield County Board of County Commissioners.  The 27-acre rural zone district property, owned by Red Dog LLC and...

For Rifle resident Ian Pasternak, composing isn’t just a craft — it’s the way he maps his emotional world.
11/18/2025

For Rifle resident Ian Pasternak, composing isn’t just a craft — it’s the way he maps his emotional world.

For Rifle resident Ian Pasternak, composing isn’t just a craft — it’s the way he maps his emotional world. Although he hated band when he joined in fifth grade, his early disdain quickly turned into...

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