Runners can now register for the 2025 FIBArk Whitewater Festival races, taking place June 12–15. Events include the Tenderfoot Hill Climb (Thursday), 5K and 10K road races and kids fun run (Saturday), and the 10K Trail Run (Sunday). Runners who complete the Hill Climb...
The Chaffee County Patriots will hold their monthly meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. at St. Rose of Lima Church in Buena Vista. This evening’s agenda includes informational presentations from two local nonprofits: Mountains Move and Buena Vista Regency Center. Admission...
Monarch Mountain will close for the 2024–2025 season this Sunday, with the annual Gunbarrel Challenge as the final celebration. Participants hike up and ski or ride down the Gunbarrel trail, with the fastest competitor earning the Golden Boot. Registration is free but...
The last Salida Rotary Club Friday Fish Fry of the season takes place tonight at the Salida Community Center. Fish dinners with all the fixings will be served curbside from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. A suggested donation of $15 is appreciated. The community center is located...
Central Colorado Conservancy’s Hands for Lands program will kick off its annual ditch cleaning work parties this Saturday, with volunteer efforts continuing through the end of April. The program helps local ranchers and landowners prepare irrigation ditches for the...
U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is expected to announce his candidacy for governor of Colorado today. Bennet joins Attorney General Phil Weiser in the Democratic primary to succeed Governor Jared Polis, who is term-limited and cannot run again in 2026. Bennet has served...