Almquist Promoted to Salida Community Development Director
The City of Salida is pleased to announce that Bill Almquist has been promoted to the position of Community Development Director.
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Chaffee County Public Health Responds to Governor’s Vaccination Phase Announcement
Governor Jared Polis announced that effective February 8th, counties will have the opportunity to decide to add those who are 65 to 69 in age and school staff to their vaccination distribution plans if they are ready to do so.
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center to Host Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic
On Friday, Feb. 5, Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center will host a COVID-19 community vaccination clinic.
Water Talks: Quantifying Water Right Ownership and the Term ‘Buy & Dry’
In Colorado, transfer of water from one type of use to another is a historical necessity and will continue throughout Colorado and the semi-arid West.
Chaffee County Drug Task Force Investigation Culminates in Arrests
Beginning in December of 2020, the Chaffee County Drug Task Force initiated a series of drug investigations that continued over several weeks.
Covid-19 Update: Thursday, January 28, 2021
Chaffee County Public Health is reporting 51 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 7 days, 96 in the last 14 days, for a 2-week positivity rate of 5.23 percent.
Salida Unveils ‘Preferred Gateway’ at Intersection of Highways 291 and 50
The City of Salida and the Colorado Department of Transportation continue to plan for a safe, vibrant, and multi-modal gateway along Oak Street beginning at the intersection with Highway 50 and continuing north to Walnut Street near downtown.
Parking Tickets Return to Downtown Salida
The Salida Police Department’s Code Enforcement division will be back out enforcing the two hour parking zones in downtown Salida next week.
Colorado Sports Betting Up and Running
Colorado’s new sports betting industry seemingly beat the odds last year with nearly $1.2 billion in wagers placed May through December.
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Vote on New Colorado Drivers License Design
After over 100 talented Coloradans submitted more than 400 entries in the Iconic Colorado contest, the Colorado Department of Revenue and its Division of Motor Vehicles are ready to put the new license design to a vote.
Judge Directive Regarding Court Operations During Pandemic
Courts of the 11th Judicial District are reverting back to operating with reduced staff and will prioritize matters of immediate concern for public health and safety and will also strictly limit in-person proceedings.
Free COVID-19 Testing Continues in Chaffee County
Free Covid-19 testing continues in Chaffee County.
