Glenwood Springs Opens Public Buildings to Employees and Appointments June 1, 2020

The City of Glenwood Springs will reopen public buildings to employees on June 1, 2020. Public buildings will be open to the public by pre-arranged appointment only until further notice. Face coverings and social distancing required.

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO –The City of Glenwood Springs will reopen public buildings to employees on June 1, 2020. This includes the Community Center, City Hall, the Police Department Administrative office, the Fire Department Administrative office, ...

CDOT Resumes CO 82 Paving in Glenwood Springs, Traffic Impacts Expected

Motorists should anticipate significant travel impacts in Glenwood Springs associated with asphalt paving on Monday, June 1 through Sunday, June 7, 9am to dusk.

GARFIELD COUNTY – As part of “Whole System-Whole Safety” program improvements for the Colorado Highway 82 corridor project, CO 82 southbound/eastbound (towards Aspen) motorists should anticipate significant ...

CONE ZONE: Glenwood Canyon Westbound Traffic Stops on May 20-21

Beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, westbound motorists can expect intermittent 30-minute traffic stops on I-70 at the No Name Tunnel. Traffic stops will take place on May 20 and 21. Bike Path open during this time.

GARFIELD & EAGLE COUNTIES – Construction crews for I-70 No Name Tunnel Lighting Replacement and are making excellent progress on critical safety and infrastructure improvements. Beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, westbound motorists c...

Two Rivers Park to Reopen Saturday, May 23, 2020

The City of Glenwood Springs will reopen Two Rivers Park on May 23, 2020 after completing riverfront and boat ramp improvements. The Park has been closed since October 7, 2019 for construction.

The project included: excavation of the in-river railroad abutment and industrial debris along the park’s shoreline, installation of a river walk trail, protection of beach areas, an improved boat ramp and staging area, ADA connectivity, restroo...

City of Glenwood Springs Awards Discretionary and Tourism Grants

Glenwood Springs City Council approved Grant recommendations from the Financial Advisory Board for Tourism and Economic Recovery.

Glenwood Springs City Council approved Grant recommendations from the Financial Advisory Board for Tourism and Economic Recovery.

The 2020 City of Glenwood Springs Budget allocates $223,680 between the Tourism Promotion Fund and the A&I Fund for Touris...

District Judge Grants City of Glenwood Springs Motion To Intervene In Quarry Lawsuit

The City of Glenwood Springs motion to intervene in Rocky Mountain Industries’ (RMI), formerly Rocky Mountain Resources, lawsuit against Garfield County was granted Friday by District Judge Norrdin.

The City of Glenwood Springs motion to intervene in Rocky Mountain Industries’ (RMI), formerly Rocky Mountain Resources, lawsuit against Garfield County was granted Friday by District Judge Norrdin.

RMI’s lawsuit alleges that Garfield C...

Glenwood Springs Opens Public Tennis and Pickleball Courts, Skate and Whitewater Parks

The Glenwood Springs public tennis and pickleball courts, skate park, and whitewater park have officially reopened under the Safer at Home Guidelines.

They will remain open as long as players follow the Safer at Home Guidelines below.  The courts will be closed immediately if guidelines are not being followed.  Please adhere to all regulations in-order to implement the next reopening p...

Glenwood Springs Cancels 2020 Spring Clean Up, Offers Landfill Vouchers

The City of Glenwood Springs has canceled Spring Clean Up for 2020. This is a proactive measure to limit employee-resident interactions to slow the potential spread, impacts, and damage of COVID-19.

Residents can receive a voucher for one free personal pick-up size load at the landfill to assist with normal Spring Clean Up items.  Vouchers are available to Glenwood Springs residents only, and only one per household.

Residents who would like a...

Glenwood Springs Extends Public Buildings Closure and Face Covering Requirement, Opens Other Service

Glenwood Springs City Council Extended the Public Buildings Closure to May 27, and Face Covering Requirement to June 4, while re-instituting Ride Glenwood Springs, Airport Services, and Hotel Lodging. 4th of July Celebration cancelled.

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO –Glenwood Springs City Manager Debra Figueroa extended the closure for all public buildings through May 27, 2020. This includes the Community Center, City Hall, the Police Department Administrative office, the Fire Departmen...

Glenwood Springs Extends Face Covering Health Order To May 1, 2020

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO – Glenwood Springs City Manager Debra Figueroa extended Public Health Order 2020-2, requiring all members of the public to wear face coverings for all essential activities outside their home until May 1, 2020.

Citing The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Public Health Order 20-26, requiring all workers in Critical Businesses to wear non-medical face coverings in order to limit community spread of COVID-19, Glenwood Springs City Manager Debra ...

Garfield County Allows Business Reopening on May 4, with Business Social Distancing Plan

In order to reopen on May 4th, 2020, Businesses and agencies in Garfield County should determine if they are high, medium, or low risk, and complete and submit the “Garfield County Business Social Distancing Plan.”

The “Safer At Home” orders issued from the State will begin on April 27th, 2020. Garfield County wants to give local businesses and agencies time to review the Garfield County Roadmap Criteria and complete a plan for their agency using...

The City of Glenwood Springs sets Stage 1 Fire Restrictions for April 17, 2020

The City of Glenwood Springs will join Garfield County, BLM-Colorado River Valley Field Office, the US Forest Service and regional Fire Districts in Garfield County to enact Stage 1 fire restrictions effective 12:00 AM, April 17, 2020.

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO – The City of Glenwood Springs will join Garfield County, the Bureau of Land Management-Colorado River Valley Field Office, the US Forest Service and the regional Fire Districts in Garfield County (Carbondale & Rural Fir...

City and RFTA Seek Public Input on New "Multi-modal Options For A Vibrant Community" Project

The City and RFTA have teamed up to improve how you move through your community, and we need to hear from you!

The City of Glenwood Springs has partnered with RFTA to improve transportation in your community. We need to hear from you! Go to rftaglenwoodspringsmove.com and it’s as easy as two steps—learn about the project and let us know how you...

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