Articles by Dan R

Saturday, March 9th Weather

Mostly sunny skies and milder temperatures take over for the weekend.      Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 51.  A low of 21.       The San Luis Valley can expect a…


Spring Forward Sunday

On Sunday, we spring forward for Daylight Saving time.  With the exception of Arizona and Hawaii, every state will change its clocks an hour ahead at 2am on Sunday. The reason for daylight saving time…


Marathon Saturday–Roads and Trails Remain Open

The 19th annual Run Through Time trail marathon, half marathon, and two mile fun run is taking place tomorrow on the Arkansas Hills Trail System and surrounding dirt and jeep roads in Salida. While all trails…


Salida Rotary Fish Fry Tonight

The Salida Rotary Club Friday Fish Fry continues tonight at the Salida Community Center from 4:30 to 6.   Fish dinners with all the fixins are available for dine-in or curb side pickup. Cost is by…


Patriots Host BV Trustee Candidates

The Chaffee County Patriots will host Buena Vista Trustee candidates during their monthly meeting tonight beginning at 6:30 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Buena Vista.  Candidates will answer prepared questions as well as questions…


Friday, March 8th Weather

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect.  A foot of new snow will be possible above 9,000 feet, 3-5 inches could fall over the lower elevations. Travel will become difficult.      Salida and Buena Vista…



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HRRMC Hall of Fame Nominations Open

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Foundation is requesting Hall of Famenominations from the community by April 15, 2024. The HRRMC Foundation Hall of Fame is an honor that recognizes an individual or individuals…


Poncha Boulevard Project Picks Back Up

The Salida Public Works Department is working on the completion of the Poncha Boulevard improvement project.  In April, the remaining work at the Holman Avenue intersection is slated to begin with completion expected in May. …


Salida’s F Street to now Close for the Summer

The Salida City Council this week directed City staff to draft a resolution to reinstate the F Street closure with the lowest financial impacts from Sackett Avenue to 2nd Street and to identify additional ADA parking…