Gunman in Yesterday’s Standoff had “History of Aggression”
The man arrested in yesterday's standoff near Westcliffe, James Adams, 49, had a history of aggression and was a suspect in the 2023 Hanme murder that happened in the same vicinity, local agencies reported today. Adams held the Custer County Sheriff's (CCSO)...
Salida Circus Open House Nov. 1st
The Salida Circus is a local 501c3 non-profit organization approaching it’s 20th year. To spread the word about its good works and latest news, the Circus is hosting an open house event Nov. 1st from 12pm to 2pm at the Salida Circus Haus at 605 Teller St. During this...
Mental Health Discussion Tonight
Tonight Achieve’s After Hours, a Parent/Caregiver Education and Community Connection series presents “Recognizing Mental Health, Without Stigma,” from 6:30pm to 7:15pm at Brew and Bloom in Jane’s Place in Salida, 302 W Hwy 291 Unit 4A. Speaker Tiffany Helton brings...
HRRMC South Park Welcomes New Physician
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center has added family medicine physician, Annalise Mann to their staff. Dr. Mann is providing full-spectrum family medicine care and Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment (OMT). OMT is a hands-on approach that focuses on...
Support ChaffeeGIVES This Friday
The ChaffeeGIVES campaign kicks-off this Friday, Oct. 23rd, 9am to 4pm at the new Nonprofit Hub at Jane’s Place in Salida. The Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF) invites community members, nonprofit organizations, and local supporters to the drop-in event...
HRRMC Hosts Vaccine Event Tomorrow
The Outpatient Pharmacy at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is hosting a vaccine event tomorrow from 8:30am to 1pm in the hospital’s second floor conference room. Flu, Covid, RSV and Pneumonia vaccines will be available for all community members 7...
Gunman Arrested in Custer County Standoff: “History of Aggression”
The man arrested in yesterday's standoff near Westcliffe, James Adams, 49, had a history of aggression and was a suspect in the 2023 Hanme murder that happened in the same vicinity, local agencies reported today. Adams held the Custer County Sheriff's (CCSO)...
Weather for Oct. 22nd
Showers likely throughout the day with stronger thunderstorms possible at 80% in the afternoon. A Flood Watch remains in effect for the eastern San Juan Mountains and the Upper Rio Grande Valley today through Friday afternoon with the potential of moderate to heavy...
Fines in Effect for Chain Law
The Colorado State Patrol is reminding drivers that the state’s Chain Law and Passenger Vehicle Traction Law is in effect. Now through May 31st, all commercial vehicles must carry chains. If drivers don’t comply with the restrictions, they could face fines up to...
City Survey Open Through Oct. 26th
The Salida Community Priorities Survey is open through October 26th, offering residents the opportunity to share feedback on issues, investments, and services that matter most to community members. Through a series of questions focused on topics such as revenue,...
Custer Co. Gunman Surrenders/Shelter-in-Place Lifted
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: The Custer County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) has reported that as of 6:11pm Wednesday the suspect in the six-hour-stand-off in Silvercliff is now in custody and the shelter-in-place order has been lifted. No injuries have been reported. According to...
Coach’s Show With Jack Spadey, Aaron Dobson, and Dr. Ramon Perez
In todays coach's show Andrew Stossmeister interviewed head football coach Jack Spadey and head volleyball coach Aaron Dobson as well as Dr. Ramon Perez for some insightful updates on the sports season. The interviews in question, which can be found in the links...












