New Castle News

A firefighter works to mop up a small grass fire just east of New Castle on Friday afternoon.

One man wanted to see the parade at Burning Mountain Festival so badly he ran along Highway 6. Wearing a green shirt, shorts and a straw cowboy hat, he'd arrived after police closed down the road leading into ...

Age: 19 Lives in: Glenwood Springs Occupation: Sales associate at GameStop in Glenwood What's been your favorite movie of the summer so far? "'The Dark Knight.' Just saw it Thursday .

If you received a survey from Colorado Mountain College earlier this month, there's still time left to mail it in and take your chances at winning a $250 gas card.

NEW CASTLE, Colorado - The Colorado Division of Wildlife is mulling its options in the wake of a Bureau of Land Management decision to reject its protest over the sale of a federal mineral parcel below the ...

One man wanted to see the parade at Burning Mountain Festival so badly he ran along Highway 6. Wearing a green shirt, shorts and a straw cowboy hat, he'd arrived after police closed down the road leading into ...

Lipbone Redding doesn't just use his smoky, Southern voice to sing. He can make his mouth sound like a trombone or beat box, even.

NEW CASTLE, Colorado - One of Levonne Snyder's strongest Burning Mountain Festival memories must also be one of her strangest.

If you like a traditional breakfast of eggs, sausage or bacon, Patti's Main Street Coffeehouse probably isn't for you.

Three local teen-aged girls have been missing since Sunday evening after allegedly being at the Metro Pool in Rifle earlier in the day and then in Action Park.

NEW CASTLE, Colorado - A backhoe digging a trench for a new pipeline in the Garfield Creek State Wildlife Area struck a rock and sparked a 6-acre fire in the refuge Friday afternoon, according to state and ...

Run or walk in the fifth annual Hogback Hustle 5K race, beginning at 8:30 a.m. this Saturday, July 12, at City Market in New Castle, to support Roaring Fork Outdoor Volunteers and the local Boy Scouts.

Beautiful downtown New Castle is becoming even more lovely, thanks to a new Smart Scape Garden, located in part of the vacant lot next to Garcia's establishment on Main Street.

Lyons Park rest area: 476 mosquitoes, 35, or seven percent, were Culex Rifle Middle School: 298 mosquitoes, four, or one percent were Culex Cottonwood Park in Parachute: 317 mosquitoes, 16, or five percent, ...

The first hour she was open on Sunday morning, Kris Euler, a clerk at Jon's Liquors in Rifle, had 15 customers.

One man died in an accident near New Castle Sunday night. Garfield County deputy coroner Ray Alexander identified the man as Lonnie Sandoval, 37, of Silt.

Jason and Kristina Zwickl, and big brother Carter Zwickl, of Rifle, are pleased to announce the birth of Taylor Bruce Zwickl, at 1:05 a.m. April 5, 2008.

Tonight, in every corner of the country, fireworks will be blasting into the atmosphere.

Voters from Aspen to New Castle will be asked in November to increase the sales tax rate to build a better bus system.

The communities of Rifle and New Castle are implementing new conservation measures to help ease the strain on their water-treatment plants.