We’re Nice People
The website WorldAtlas.com has released a list of the 8 Most Hospitable Small Towns in Colorado. WorldAtlas says small towns in Colorado off a wealth of family-friendly activities thanks to the warm and welcoming locals…
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Salida Community Awards February 9th
The Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce is hosting their annual Community Awards Banquet on February 9th at the Salida SteamPlant. The theme is “Together Moving Mountains.” Five awards will be given out: Cornerstone Award,…
Youth Alliance Announces Grants
The Chaffee County Youth Alliance, a community-based prevention program promoting positive youth development, is offering their 6th annual mini-grant program for organizations working with youth across Chaffee County. A total of $7,500, up to $2,500 per…
Chaffee Democrats Announce Commissioner Candidates
Chaffee County Democrats have announced on their website their candidates for the two upcoming open seats on the Chaffee County Board of Commissioners, Gina Lucrezi of Buena Vista in District 1 and Dave Armstrong of…
Congresswoman to Hold Office Hours in Salida
Seventh District Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen’s staff will hold office hours in Salida tomorrow from 2pm to 4pm at the Salida Regional Library. Her staff will be available to help with things like passports, the IRS,…
Monday, January 29th Weather
Sunny and mild conditions will continue through most of the week. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 53. A low of 23. The San Luis Valley can expect a high…
Sunday, January 28th Weather
Sunny and mild conditions take over for the weekend and through most of next week. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 55. A low of 27. The San Luis Valley…
Saturday, January 27th Weather
Sunny and mild conditions take over for the weekend and into next week. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 47. A low of 21. The San Luis Valley can expect…
Chaffee County/Buena Vista Police Make Fentanyl Arrest
Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze is reporting today that members of the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office and the Buena Vista Police Department received information of an individual who was in possession of a large quantity…
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Demolition of Penrose Funeral Home Rescheduled
The Environmental Protection Agency announced yesterday a new demolition scheduled for the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose. The agency says it expected to begin the demolition process during the last week of February. …
Westcliffe Man Proclaims Innocence
The defense attorney for the Westcliffe man accused of murdering three of his neighbors and injuring another in November says her client is innocent and that he was subjected to harassment, intimidation and violence during…
Busy/Hazardous Travel Weekend Ahead
The Colorado Department of Transportation is advising motorists that heavy traffic is expected along the I-70 mountain corridor this weekend. This weekend will see the X Games in Aspen, Breckenridge’s annual Snow Sculpture Championships and…
