Flu Bug Buzzing Around
The flu bug is going around the area.
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Power Outage on Methodist Mountain
A planned power outage is taking place today on Methodist Mountain. Xcel Energy continues to do maintenance work on power lines damaged in the Decker Fire. As a result, Hippie Radio 97.5 and The Peak…
‘Chaffee Gives’ Sets Record
Yesterday was Colorado Gives Day and Chaffee County non-profits did well. A total of 435 donations were given to 17 Chaffee County organizations for a total of $67,000. It’s not too late…
Colorado Presidential Primary is Set
The ballot for the 2020 Colorado Presidential Primary has been set. Seventeen Democrats and seven Republicans have qualified to be on the ballot for the first presidential primary in the state in 20…
Yea or Nay on the Gray Wolf
Wildlife activists want Colorado voters to decide whether the endangered gray wolf should be reintroduced decades after it disappeared from the state. Backers of the initiative delivered thousands of signatures yesterday in hopes…
Council for the Arts Names New Officers
The Salida Council for the Arts also elected new officers for the coming year. Ken Brandon is the new president of the council, Erica Kinsella is vice-president, Andrew Kinsella treasurer, and Deb Norby…
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Mattix, Reed Appointed to Salida School Board
The Salida School Board appointed Carrie Mattix and Greg Reed to the school board during last night’s regular meeting. Mattix will represent District 1 and Reed will represent District 5. The Board…
Help Salida Update the Land Use Code
The City of Salida is currently in the process of updating its Land Use Code. The Land Use Code is a regulatory document that establishes the type of land uses allowed within the city,…
Chaffee Comp Plan Meeting Today
A drop-in meeting to discuss the update to the Chaffee County Comprehensive Plan will take place from 10 am to 4 pm today at the former Watershed building at 410 East Main in Buena…
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Weather
The valley will see a mostly sunny high of 45 today. Look for an overnight low of 17. Leadville, Fairplay and the mountains can expect a high of 33 a low of 9….
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 Weather
The valley will see a sunny high of 43 today. Look for an overnight low of 17. Leadville, Fairplay and the mountains can expect a high of 27 a low of 5….
First Avalanche Fatality of the Season Reported
The first avalanche fatality of the season occurred yesterday on South Diamond Peak. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center is reporting that a backcountry skier from Fort Collins died when she was caught and…
