11 New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases In The Past 7 Days
Chaffee County Public Health is reporting 11 new Covid-19 cases in the last 7 days, 20 in the last 14 days.
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August Marijuana Sales Top $200 Million
Colorado dispensaries sold over $218 million worth of marijuana in August, falling just short of the all-time record of $226 million in July.
Wild Horse Fire Burns at Fort Carson
The Wild Horse Fire burning near Fort Carson was listed at 10 percent containment as of last night.
County consultant concludes Nestlé operations are sustainable
“Operation of the Nestlé Waters North America wells has not caused progressive depletion of the groundwater resources of Chaffee County,” according to a recent report by Gary Thompson, principal of W. W. Wheeler and Associates.
Isolation -vs- Quarantine
“Isolation” versus “quarantine”: Chaffee County Public Health addresses some confusion about the difference.
Ballots are in the Mail
The ballots for the November 3rd election are in the mail to all eligible and active registered voters.
An Open Letter from Chaffee County Public Health Director Andrea Carlstrom
If you had asked me at the beginning of 2020 what my outlook for the year was, I would have said full of promise and hope.
Corrosion problem could require North Fork Reservoir to be drained
A problem with the hydraulic gate at North Fork Reservoir could necessitate draining the mountain lake at the headwaters of the North Fork of the South Arkansas River.
Salida Schools Work Through Covid-19 Outbreak
Salida Schools has completed trace contacting and all families impacted by the outbreak at the schools have been contacted by public health.
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COVID-19 Cases Jump
The Chaffee County Public Health Department is reporting 15 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 7 days, 23 in the last 14 days.
Nestlé official says data show sustainability of Chaffee operation
As the Nestlé Waters North America 1041 permit hearing approaches, opponents of extending the permit have questioned the sustainability of the company’s Chaffee County operations, especially with regard to climate change.
Remains Found in Saguache County Identified
Authorities have identified human remains discovered by hikers last week in an area near an abandoned mine in a remote part of western Saguache County.
