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Posted on: May 18, 2023

Rifle Mountain Park Closed Due to Flooding

Rifle Mountain Park is closed due to flooding

Rifle Mountain Park is closed due to flooding. County Road 217 is shut down at the end of State Highway 325 just past the Rifle Falls Fish Hatchery. No one will be allowed past that point.  Snowmelt, combined with heavy localized downpou...

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Road Construction / Traffic Impacts
Posted on: April 6, 2023

Street Repair a Priority for the City of Rifle

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An unexpectedly severe winter with a high level of temperature cycling and precipitation has been rough on roads throughout Western Colorado this year. The numerous freeze/thaw cycles (where temperatures fluctuate between above freezing and below freezing...

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Road Construction / Traffic Impacts
Posted on: January 4, 2023

Rifle Project awarded a $500,000 grant to Improve Intersection

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The City of Rifle Gateway Project has been awarded a $500,000.00 grant from the Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund (EIAF) to improve the intersection of Whiteriver Avenue and Centennial Parkway. EIAF funds come from the state severance tax on energy an...

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Road Construction / Traffic Impacts