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Glenwood Springs, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Glenwood Springs! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Will Glenwood Springs planners shut down the ICE detention facility?
  • Is Glenwood Springs girls soccer safely in the 4A playoff field?

Also on today's calendar: All Ages Whitewater Kayaking - Glenwood Springs, CO 2026 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Who is taller, Mr Bigger or Mr Bigger's son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 61 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, temps: high: 60, low: 35.
  • Friday: Periods of clouds and sun, with a high of 60 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Planning and Zoning may revoke ICE facility's special permit (kdnk.org) — A Glenwood Springs ICE detention facility may lose its special use permit after records suggested people were held longer than the 12-hour limit. Garfield County Planning and Zoning will hold a public hearing Tuesday at 6 p.m. in Glenwood Springs to review safety, zoning and permit issues, and residents can attend to weigh in on the facility’s future.
   

• Girls soccer teams working to get inside the playoff bubble (coloradopreps.com) — Glenwood Springs’ girls soccer team is sitting at No. 30 in Class 4A and is considered “safe” for a postseason berth as the state playoff brackets are finalized this weekend. The article breaks down which Colorado high school teams across all classes are on the playoff bubble, highlighting who still needs wins and who’s likely in. Local fans can watch how Glenwood’s ranking holds as other bubble teams finish their schedules.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Regarding Progress on the historic greenhouse relocation: The dismantling will occur later this summer and the historic steel and stone will (most likely) be stored on the future botanical gardens site, at no cost.
    We're working with SGM (big thanks!) on floodplain/soils, deconstruction and also the future re-build. There will be significant site work, including… (Nextdoor Glenwood Springs)
  • My son and his friend who live in Glenwood park have started their own landscaping business .
    They are hardworking boys with a proven ability to get the job done with their first customers in the neighborhood! Please text me for questions or… (Nextdoor Park West/Glenwood Park)
  • Colorado Mountain College posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty, Non-Credit, Community Education in Glenwood Springs. Apply here.
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Glenwood Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glenwood Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Carbondale

Silt

  • Silt fire station improvements expected to begin in late May (postindependent.com)
  • Western, postwar Japan and America converge in Michele Brower's work (postindependent.com)
  • Eagle County GOP official launches bid to unseat state Rep. Meghan Lukens in northwest Colorado (postindependent.com)

Basalt

  • Free chipping program expands to Basalt area during ‘a critical moment for our valley' (aspentimes.com)
  • Lynn Aliya helps others tune in, not log on (postindependent.com)

Ok Glenwood Springs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: His son; he's just a little Bigger. (Thank you Joe Y. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Glenwood Springs

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