Journey Home Animal Care Center is hosting a fundraising event with the Greater Rifle Improvement Team and Rifle Parks and Recreation called Barks and Brews at Deerfield Park in Rifle. The event will feature local breweries, barbecue vendors, and live music. Tickets are $25 for anyone 21 years old or older, and $10 for anyone ...

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May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. Many, including veterans like local farrier Josh Aikens, have benefitted from Smiling Goat Ranch‘s free services. Josh describes his experience, after being discharged from the Marines and moving to the valley, when he discovered equine therapy. Josh also tells us how he became a farrier. Smiling Goat Ranch ...

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Kirstie Ennis Foundation Director Megan Salisbury and alumnus Kolene Barnes tell us about the organization’s programs and why it’s important to donate during the NASCAR Day Giveathon.

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In this conversation, Phil Nylund and John Markalounis discuss wildfire management and the benefits of prescribed burns. They explain the difference between prescribed burns and controlled burns, and how prescribed burns can benefit wildlife and habitat regeneration. They also describe the planning and collaboration involved in conducting prescribed burns, as well as their preparations for ...

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Klayton Costanzo and Tyler Davis from the Young Guns of Rifle discuss the 15th annual Austin Booth Memorial Golf Tournament, the associated scholarship for Rifle High School students, and their next exciting fundraiser. (Listen for details .) If you’d like to sponsor any element of the golf tournament, or volunteer in July, contact the Young ...

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If you missed our conversation with Robin Pitt from the Glenwood Springs Fire Department this morning, you can listen to it again here.

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Organizers of the annual Encourage, Nurture, Challenge Field Day are looking for donations to help make the event happen. Today, we spoke with Special Support Needs Teacher, Terri Arredondo, Paraprofessional Megan Bauer, and Speech Language Pathologist, Sharon Malfitano, along with students, Quentin, Gael, Indy, Lindsey, Isabella, and Dane. Nearly 200 students from five school districts ...

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Claude Pupkin is a member of the Holy Cross Energy Roundup Foundation Board. Lindsey Williams works for Holy Cross and is the Holy Cross liason to the foundation. The Holy Cross Energy Roundup Foundation is a separate 501(C)(3) organization supported by Holy Cross Energy. Its mission is to make grants monthly to charitable organizations and ...

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Rifle Rendezvous President Annie McGregor talks about the schedule of events at this year’s Rifle Rendezvous. and Taylor Ruckman from CSU Extension talks about Garfield County 4-H involvement with the NASCAR Day Giveathon and the Shamrock Shindig. More information can be found at these locations: NASCAR Day Giveathon Rifle Rendezvous Website Rifle Rendezvous Facebook Garfield ...

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Angela Mills and Lieutenant Mike Kuper from the Rifle Police Department share details of their bicycle rodeo on Saturday, May 18.

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