Town of Parachute

The Mesa County Sheriff's Office responded to a call for service in collaboration with the Garfield County Sheriff's Office and Parachute Police Department. Of the units who respo...

Parachute, Colo. – March 25, 2024 – Parachute Town Council Approves Changes to Municipal Code at March 21, 2024, Meeting [Read Full Story Here ]

Grand Valley first-year head coach Kermit Spencer speaks with the team during a February matchup against Olathe. Taylor Cramer/Post Independent In a matchup that ended in dis...

Taylor Cramer, Post Independent Mar 5, 2024 The town of Parachute is on the brink of a transformative journey, aimed at revitalizing its main thoroughfare, First Street, also kn...

Let us welcome Vinnie Tomasulo to the team!

The Town of Parachute has 3 seats up for election in the upcoming Regular Municipal Election to be held on April 2, 2024.The upcoming election provides an opportunity for communit...

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Parachute police officers, Grand Valley Fire Protection District firefighters and more were busy playing Santa on Saturday. Called Shop with a Hero, these first responders took lo...

Hey Business Owners! It's time to renew your local business license! Find all the information you need Here

On November 16 th , the Parachute Town Council unanimously adopted the 2024 Town budget, which will guide the Town’s spending across all departments from January 1 st 2024 throu...

Don't forget, Holidays in Grand Valley kicks off with our light parade this Saturday! Come out and join us!

Parachute, CO - The Town of Parachute recently surveyed residents and community members to better understand the community’s needs and perspectives. The National Community Survey ...

GARFIELD COUNTY, CO – Garfield County has mailed 37,500 ballots to registered voters for the Tuesday, Nov. 7, Coordinated Election. Ballots were mailed to all military and oversea...

Photo Credit: Ray Erku / Post Independent This fall’s allocation of Garfield County Federal Mineral Lease District grants totals nearly $1.54 million, according to Garfield Count...

Photo credit: Taylor Cramer/Post Independent The town of Parachute is calling on Rifle to provide financial support for their transportation system. In September, the town o...

Aided by rain and overcast skies, firefighters are battling the elements to contain the Morrisania Fire that ignited on Saturday, marking a tumultuous start to October for the res...

Photo/Story Credit: Ray Erku, Post Independent One of the priceless benefits of living in the Garfield County community is having the countryside immediately in our collective...

The town of Parachute readies itself for a weekend of celebration, tradition and community spirit starting this Friday. From Aug. 18-20, the much-anticipated Grand Valley Days wil...

Photo Credit Travis Elliott Finishing touches have been made and a new Love’s Travel Stop is now open in Garfield County, a news release states. Opening its doors on Thursda...

Via Ray K. Erku at The Post Independent Parachute joins several Colorado towns considering action against US Postal Service. Diana Lawrence was delivered some bad news ...