Colorado Parks and Wildlife Wants Everyone to be Safe on the Water this Year
As boating season approaches, Colorado Parks and Wildlife wants to make sure people are being as...
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Teller County Coroner Releases Names of Crash Victims
The Teller County Coroner’s Office yesterday released the identities of four Florence residents who died in a small plane crash over the weekend off Phantom Canon Road near the Fremont County Line. The bodies of Bruce...
Read MoreHighway 24 Reopens Between Antero Junction and Hartsel
Highway 24 from Antero Junction to Hartsel is back open today. The section of Highway 24 has been closed for the last 21 days to allow for replacement of two outdated bridges. A new construction project has begun on Highway 24...
Read MoreSalida Tree Board is Seeking Homeowners Interested in Adopting a Young Tree
The Salida Tree Board is seeking homeowners interested in helping to replant and grow our urban forest by adopting a young tree along the roadway. The board will have a tree planted in the city right-of-way in front of the...
Read MoreTeller County Airplane Crash Claims Four Lives
A single-engine Cessna airplane with four people on board crashed in the mountains of Teller County on Saturday. The Teller County Coroner has now confirmed that those four passengers have died. The identities of the four...
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‘F Street Plaza’ Opens May 25th
F Street in downtown Salida will be closed to vehicular traffic between Sacket Avenue and the...
Read MoreChaffee County Sheriff’s Office Makes Drug Bust
On May 5, 2023, the Chaffee County Communications Center received information of a possible impaired driver who was observed swerving on U.S. Highway 50 in Poncha Springs. The caller advised that the driver of the vehicle was...
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Salida Sunrise Rotary Now Accepting Applications for Community Grants
Area nonprofits are invited to apply for Salida Sunrise Rotary Community Grants. ...
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May is Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Awareness Month
Governor Jared Polis, Chaffee County, the City of Salida, and the Town of Buena Vista have all...
Read MoreBarry Morphew Files $15 million Civil Rights Lawsuit
Barry Morphew filed a civil rights lawsuit Tuesday against Chaffee County, prosecutors, Colorado Bureau of Investigation employees and FBI employees, a year after charges against him were dropped. Morphew was arrested on...
Read MoreMay is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and the Colorado Department of Transportation is urging motorcyclists and all drivers to practice safe habits on the road. The reminder comes as Colorado motorcycle fatalities have...
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Nuggets Defeat Phoenix
In the NBA playoffs, the Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns. With a score of 125-107, the...
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