This KMTS Connections episode spotlights the Glenwood Springs Police Department Explorer Program, an opportunity for youth aged 14–20 to experience life in law enforcement. Guests Officer Gus Fitzgerald, an Explorer advisor, and Wendy Bautista, the department’s executive specialist, explain the program’s offerings. Participants engage in monthly training sessions, ride-alongs with officers, and activities like conventions ...

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This KMTS Connections episode highlights the upcoming “Nutcracker Sleigh Ride,” a collaboration between Symphony in the Valley and the Colorado West Performing Arts Company. Conducted by Kelly Thompson and featuring 15 dancers under Artistic Director Theresa Kahl, the event promises a blend of live orchestral music and ballet performances. Taking place at the Ute Theater ...

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This KMTS Connections segment features Ali Naaseh from YouthZone and Mary Cloud from River Bridge, discussing Colorado Gives Day and the Mountain West Gives initiative. These programs provide critical support to over 90 Western Slope nonprofits by pooling resources and raising awareness for local charities. The upcoming Colorado Gives Day on December 10th encourages donations ...

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In this KMTS Connections interview, Daryl Meisner, Chairman of the Rifle Police Foundation, discussed the organization’s mission to support the Rifle Police Department through fundraising for special projects. The foundation’s primary initiative was raising funds to add a new K-9 officer, and they are also helping update and expand the department’s bicycle patrol program, including ...

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In this episode, Dee Stiers, Jessica Terrell, and Brandy Smythe from the Riding Institute for Disabled Equestrians (RIDE). They highlight RIDE’s upcoming “Vote for Your Local Superhero” event on November 3rd at Wingnuts in Rifle, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature 25 local heroes who are being recognized for their contributions ...

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In this KMTS Connections episode, Karina Baker from the Rifle Branch Library and Angela Mills from the Rifle Police Department discuss the upcoming “Trunk or Treat” event in Rifle. The event, a collaboration between the library and the Police Department, offers a safe, fun alternative to traditional Halloween trick-or-treating. Originally a library tradition for over ...

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This episode of KMTS Connections highlights the upcoming Fall Festival hosted by Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Rifle, Colorado. Pastor Dallas Dubke, school director Trixy Falke, and event coordinator Rachel Yoder discuss the free, family-oriented event, happening this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the church, located at 652 E 5th Street, Rifle, CO. ...

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In this episode of KMTS Connections, the City of Glenwood Springs invited listeners to share their input on transportation safety through an ongoing survey. Bryana Starbuck, Public Information Officer, was joined by Ryan Gordon, City Engineer, and Lee Barger, Transportation Engineer, to discuss the “Comprehensive Safety Action Plan.” The survey aims to gather feedback from ...

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In this interview, representatives from the Western Slope Veterans Coalition, the Rifle Moose Lodge, and the Rifle American Legion Auxiliary discuss the upcoming Stand Down Day for veterans. Taking place at the Rifle Moose Lodge, the event offers a variety of services and resources to veterans, including housing assistance, flu shots, job opportunities, and essential ...

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In this interview, representatives from High Kaliber Athletics discuss their upcoming Karaoke Fundraiser at The Kitchen at Ironbridge on Saturday, October 19, from 6 to 10 PM. High Kaliber Athletics is a nonprofit supporting competitive cheerleading and tumbling programs for youth across the valley, from Basalt to Parachute. The event aims to raise funds for ...

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