Public comment in the afternoon of Monday’s Garfield County Commissioner (BOCC) meeting included West Glenwood Springs resident Jamie Darien with complaints about an unnamed neighbor who is apparently collecting fire hazards in his backyard. Darien said there is brush, dry grass, palettes and 30 to 40 hot tub covers that have also attracted mice and […]
Advocate Safehouse Project
Domestic abuse resources are here, but need community support
According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, one in four women (24.3%) and one in seven men (13.8%) aged 18 and older in the United States have been the victim of severe physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. Many cases of domestic violence involving male victims go unreported due to societal […]
GSPD organiza noche familiar
Glenwood Springs Police Department (Departamento de Policía de Glenwood Springs, en español) y la ciudad de Glenwood Springs organizaron Law Enforcement and Families Night (Noche Aplicación de la Ley y Familias, en español) l día 31 de julio. El evento se llevó a cabo en el estacionamiento del Departamento de Policía de Glenwood Springs, ofreciendo […]
Learn to use — and recognize — the Signal for Help
The universal Signal for Help, a hand gesture that was created by the Canadian Women’s Foundation (CWF), has been gaining traction across several social media platforms. CWF is a nonprofit that focuses on aiding women, girls and gender-diverse people to escape situations of poverty and violence within the home. The hand gesture was created in […]
CRMS students bond over philanthropic endeavor
As a school that prides itself on community and experiential learning, the 2020/21 school year has been quite the learning curve for Colorado Rocky Mountain School (CRMS). “There are more restrictions because of covid precautions,” Julie Wiley, Assistant Director of Admissions at CRMS said. “Our boarding students are required to stay on campus and not […]
