Minimal delays are expected from an effort to eventually change two roads directly south of the El Jebel intersection. Construction began April 1 on a nearly $4.52 million project, which is funded by Eagle County and the Roaring Fork Transportation Authority (RFTA), that will relocate Valley Road around the west and south sides of the […]
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Scuttlebutt – June 11, 2026
RFSD changesJonathan Delk was appointed on June 4 to the Roaring Fork School District Board of Education, representing District B. “In this appointment, we were looking for someone who already understands the work of a Board and is ready to dive into the critical issues such as budgets, policy governance, declining enrollments and focus on […]
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Growing through community
Editor’s Note: Bianca Godina, editor of Sol del Valle, attended the event on behalf of the publication. What began as a Facebook space for sharing advice and promoting businesses has, one year later, grown into a community of more than 1,000 women. To celebrate this milestone, Anahí Gazga, administrator of the Mujeres Emprendedoras del Valle […]
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GarCo Report: John Martin urges BOCC to cover $1.7 million to finish Shoshone water right deal
Monday’s Garfield County Commissioner (BOCC) meeting lasted less than an hour. Former commission chair John Martin made a surprise cameo appearance during the morning public comment period, urging the BOCC to seal the Shoshone water right deal. “Today I’m going to let you know that you’re on the threshold of greatness — all three of […]
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Roaring Fork Valley stories told at Mountainfilm
Editor’s note: Interviews have been edited for brevity and clarity. Cameron Doherty What is your relationshipto Carbondale? I was born and raised in Carbondale. It will always be home to me. Making a film that showcases a place and community that means so much to me was truly special. What is your film about? “Buckwild” […]
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The state of renewables, Part One
It has been five years since Garfield Clean Energy (GCE) launched its successful Solarize Garfield campaign in the county that netted more than 100 new rooftop photovoltaic (solar-power) installations on homes and businesses; roughly one-fourth of them also included battery storage. Since then, the push toward cleaner energy generation in our region (mainly solar) has […]
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Carbondale Arts brings tattoo art into the gallery
Carbondale Arts debuted “Visceral Alchemy” on May 29, showcasing an art exhibition curated by Marketing & Communications Director Sarah Overbeck and local tattoo artist Matt Hays. The show features mixed-media works by over 20 artists, many of whom are primarily based in Colorado, with several out-of-state creatives included. Gallery goers can anticipate viewing not only […]
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Annual Recovery Celebration brings community together
As Karlynn Fulmer currently prepares for an upcoming shindig celebrating those in recovery, she’s looking at the numbers. According to an annual report for Carbondale recovery nonprofit A Way Out, the organization helped 861 people in 2025 — an increase of 182 individuals from 2024. It’s a positive statistic for the peer and family support […]
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Glenwood Garden Club celebrates 95 years with Garden Tour
After a notably wet season, the hues of spring have arrived, and the Glenwood Springs Garden Club is ready to showcase some spectacular sights at their upcoming garden tour. Happening this Saturday, June 6, attendees will spread like the seeds of a dandelion throughout Glenwood Springs to visit various commercial and residential gardens. “This is […]
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Wild Flight to see ‘full circle’ performance at Crystal Theatre
Starting at 7pm on June 18, local music group Wild Flight will be performing a showcase of their original works at The Crystal Theatre in Carbondale. After coming off the high of performing with country artist Hugh Phillips at Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House for the Roaring Fork Rising series, band creators Emily Jurick and Eric […]