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Salida Resident Jim Miller Killed in Wyoming Car Crash; Celebration of Life Announced

Posted by Dan R | Sep 10, 2024

Salida resident Jim Miller tragically lost his life in a car crash on Interstate 25 in Wyoming...

Salida Man Patrick Horton Dies During River Trip at Grand Canyon; Investigation Underway

Posted by Dan R | Sep 10, 2024

A Salida man, 59-year-old Patrick Horton, has died at Grand Canyon National Park. Park officials...

City of Salida Receives Grant Funding to Enhance UrbanCanopy on Oak Street

Posted by Dan R | Sep 10, 2024

SALIDA, CO – The City of Salida is excited to announce that it has received grant funding throughthe Colorado State Forest Service’s newly established Colorado Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Urban& Community Forestry...

Buena Vista Board of Education – Meeting Tonight

Posted by Dan R | Sep 9, 2024

The Buena Vista Board of Education is scheduled to meet tonight at 6:30 pm. While there are no business items slated for discussion or action, several reports will be reviewed during the meeting. Attendees can expect to hear...

Helping Chaffee County kids “skate” to success

Posted by Dan R | Sep 9, 2024

Chaffee County, CO (September 2024) – A scholarship fund has been established at Collegiate Peaks Bank to support the efforts of The Ramps and Alleys Clubhouse, a nonprofit organization established to provide a safe and fun...

Weekend Activities in Salida: First Friday, Fiber Festival, Pickleball Tournament, and More

Posted by Dan R | Sep 6, 2024

Here’s a roundup of exciting events happening in Salida this weekend: First Friday Bike...

Embracing Aging Expo Set for September 13th at Chaffee County Fairgrounds

Posted by Dan R | Sep 6, 2024

Chaffee County Public Health will host the Embracing Aging Expo on Friday, September 13th, at the...

League of Women Voters Hosts Program on Artificial Intelligence and Elections

Posted by Dan R | Sep 6, 2024

The League of Women Voters is presenting the program “Artificial Intelligence: How does it...

Salida Seeks Volunteers for Boards and Commissions

Posted by Dan R | Sep 6, 2024

The City of Salida is looking for Salida and Chaffee County residents to volunteer for two key boards and commissions. Openings are currently available on the Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment and the Parks, Recreation,...

Poncha Springs Trustees Seek 1 Percent Sales Tax Increase on November Ballot

Posted by Dan R | Sep 6, 2024

The Poncha Springs Trustees have voted to place a 1 percent sales tax increase on the November ballot. If approved, this increase would bring the total sales tax rate for Poncha Springs to 3%, matching the rate in Salida....