Colorado lawmakers begin a 3-day special session to deal with skyrocketing property taxes. Governor Jared Polis said, “The people of Colorado should not have to face a 40% increase of property taxes.” Polis said Proposition HH...
Read MoreThe U.S. Forest Service is seeking comments on a proposal to improve Monarch Park Campground. Plans include rehabilitating sustainable sites and adding an ADA-accessible fishing pier. The campground was built in the 1960’s and...
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The Environmental Protection Agency is at the Penrose Funeral Home where 190 decomposing bodies...
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A Fremont County judge yesterday found that there is sufficient evidence to establish probable cause to bind over two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of 83-year-old Carl Cooper and 75-year-old Susan Cooper.
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“What’s Up Salida”, a morning coffee networking event, is Thursday, Nov. 16th, from 8:30 to 9:30...
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Here’s a story of loyalty and dedication: A tiny Jack Russell terrier survived in the Colorado...
Read MoreLeadville’s historic Tabor Opera House has received a Colorado Department of Local Affairs grant of $580,000. A multi-year rehabilitation began at the Tabor in 2020. The new funds will enable the Tabor Opera House Preservation...
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A judge ruled Monday that a law that created a three-day waiting period for all gun sales in...
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A hiker is lucky to be alive after a rescue from a 13er. Chaffee County Search and Rescue...
Read MoreAfter 29 years of service, Salida Fire Chief Doug Bess has retired. Born and raised in Salida, Bess began working as a volunteer firefighter in 1992, became full time in 1994 and was promoted to Captain in 1996. He held that...
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A full-service pharmacy will open in Westcliffe at the Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical...
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The Chaffee County Community Foundation and the Sangre de Cristo Electric Association invite first responder programs in the Chaffee, Fremont, Lake and Custer communities to apply for their first responder grants.
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