Before Ava Lanes was an artist, she was a teacher in North Dakota, obtaining two masters degrees in teaching and speech ...

The Funky Bear Bistro, a restaurant in the Battlement Mesa community, permanently closed its doors March 15 after several ...

Battlement Mesa is actually just as old as its near neighbor Parachute, though it didn’t see much development until the 1970s and ’80s. That’s when Exxon Corporation began building houses and schools ...

BATTLEMENT MESA — This community built to house energy workers during the 1980s oil-shale boom, which then morphed into a community for retirees seeking the western Colorado sun, is entering a new ...

GARFIELD COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) — At 3:02 p.m., Cottonwood Fire started near the 1800 Block of County Road in Battlement Mesa. The vegetation fire, visible on I-70 between Parachute and Rulison, has ...

BATTLEMENT MESA, Colorado – As in the cinematic fables of Rocky Balboa versus Apollo Creed, or the Mighty Ducks against the Hawks, the controversy over gas drilling here is a story of underdogs ...

BATTLEMENT MESA, Colo. (KJCT) - A man who went missing from a Battlement Mesa assisted living facility was found dead earlier this week less than two miles from the facility he disappeared from.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Garfield County emergency dispatcher Michelle Raymond knows every time she picks up the phone it can be a life-or-death situation. On the morning of Feb. 26 ...

Every time Garfield County emergency dispatcher Michelle Raymond picks up the phone she knows it can be a life-or-death situation. On the morning of Feb. 26 she learned just how much the former can be ...

The sister of a missing Battlement Mesa man is asking the public to participate in a volunteer search party this weekend. Filmer N. Lopez was last seen leaving a Battlement Mesa gas station at 2 p.m.

Community activists are fighting an application for construction of wastewater injection wells within the Battlement Mesa residential boundaries. Western Colorado Congress, Battlement Concerned ...