Rifle State Park and hatchery reopen after Ward Gulch Fire

RIFLE I After being closed due to the Ward Gulch Fire, Colorado State Highway 325 reopened late Monday night, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife reported Tuesday that the public now has full access to Rifle Falls State Park and the Rifle Falls Fish Hatchery.
In addition, Rifle Gap State Park is once again open to boaters; however, park officials say that due to ongoing firefighting efforts, the swim beach located at the west end of…