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Painting exhibit by Salida artist Laura Barton now on display at HRRMC

Posted by Dan R | Jan 7, 2025

SALIDA, Colo.— A collection of original, bovine-themed oil paintings from Salida artist Laura...

Salida Council for the Arts Seeks New Board Members

Posted by Dan R | Jan 6, 2025

The Salida Council for the Arts is preparing for an exciting 2025 and is seeking new board members to handle email marketing, website updates, social media management, and the treasurer role. The council is also calling for...

2025 Grant Cycle Opens with Municipal and First Responder Opportunities

Posted by Dan R | Jan 6, 2025

The Chaffee County Community Foundation has opened its 2025 grant cycle, offering funding...

First Baby of 2025 Arrives: Erron Garcia

Posted by Dan R | Jan 6, 2025

SALIDA, Colo.— Erron Garcia was born at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center’s...

Final Meeting for Chaffee County Commissioners Felt and Baker – Commissioner-elect Gina Lucrezi to be appointed

Posted by Dan R | Jan 6, 2025

The Chaffee County Commissioners will meet tomorrow at 9 AM for their final session of the year,...

Highway 96 Reopens After Rockslide Cleanup in Custer County

Posted by Dan R | Jan 6, 2025

Highway 96 between Westcliffe and Wetmore is now fully reopened. CDOT crews removed thousands of tons of rock and debris following a massive rockslide last week. Earlier this week, Mackenzie Junction reopened for drivers...

Salida City Council Work Session Tonight

Posted by Dan R | Jan 6, 2025

The Salida City Council will hold a work session tonight at 6 PM. The agenda includes updates from the Chaffee County Building Official and discussions on downtown construction, closures, parks development manuals, and park...