Monday, May 2nd Weather
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible across our area, mainly north of the Highway 50 corridor, through Wednesday night.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible across our area, mainly north of the Highway 50 corridor, through Wednesday night.
The Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center will be closed for maintenance starting on Monday.
The investigation into the Monte Vista Fire last week is expected to take at least a couple of more weeks, and a Bureau of Land Management fire investigator has been brought in to assist.
A mostly sunny start to the day with a chance of rain this afternoon and evening.
The Fire Chief in the small Teller County city of Florissant is currently suspended while several members of the special fire district’s board have resigned.
The Bureau of Land Management’s Canon City Wild Horse and Burro Facility is under voluntary quarantine due to an “unknown yet highly contagious” disease outbreak.
Colorado residents will be getting a $400 check this summer.
The Tabor Opera House Preservation Foundation is accepting applications for summer tour guides.
The Chaffee County Community Foundation is raising awareness of their Volunteers in Action program by setting a goal of recruiting 100 new volunteers to VIA Chaffee throughout the month of April.
The Salida Professional Fire Fighters Local 3579 Union is sponsoring a scholarship of $1,000 to honor fallen firefighter Tom Marcello. Marcello passed away in 2015 after a long battle with cancer.
The Bureau of Land Management has issued Stage I Fire Restrictions for all BLM lands within Lake, Teller, Park, El Paso, Fremont, Chaffee, and Custer counties.
The City of Salida Sustainability Committee has launched a Clean Commuting challenge to incentivize citizens to replace passenger vehicle trips with human powered trips like walking and biking.