Colorado officials have ordered evacuations due to the Cottonwood Flat Fire burning in Garfield County. The Garfield County Emergency Community Relations Authority issued an alert around 3:22 p.m.

PARACHUTE, Colorado State oil and gas regulators are looking at two additional releases of waste that have reportedly affected groundwater northwest of Parachute. Those two spills occurred about two ...

A fast-moving vegetation fire, dubbed the Cottonwood Flat Fire, broke out just past Exit 75 in Parachute, Colorado, on July 17, 2025, at 3:02 PM, rapidly scorching two acres along County Road 309 near ...

Blue collar jobs are most of the Western Slope’s workforce, skills that ask for physical labor and quick-thinking, but it’s a misconception to think that you can’t get a degree in those things, like ...

The Parachute Park developer contracted with the Glenwood Springs office of geotechnical company Yeh and Associates. McArthur said Yeh provided a report stamped by a professional engineer indicating ...

A wildfire forced the closure of westbound lanes of I-70 between Parachute and Rifle in Colorado's Western Slope for nearly a couple of hours on Thursday afternoon. The fire forced authorities to ...

A partnership owned by Williams is planning to build a processing facility in the Parachute area to significantly increase its ability to recover natural gas liquids in western Colorado's Piceance ...