Shelley Schreiner Announces Candidacy for Salida City Council -Ward 2
Salida, CO – Long-time Salida resident and community leader Shelley Schreiner has announced her candidacy for the Ward 2 seat on the Salida City Council. “I love Salida!,” Schreiner says. “I moved here 13 years ago, and the community embraced me from the start. Salida...
Sunday, August 24th Weather Forecast
Moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible over the region today through next week. In Salida & Buena Vista, rain showers are expected throughout the day, with a. High near 83. Tonight, Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of...
Buena Vista Lady Demons Defeat Telluride Lady Miners In Three Sets
The Buena Vista Lady Demons rise to 2-0 on their season after winning three straight sets against the Lady Minders of Telluride. 25-21, 25-23, 26-24. Highlights are brought to you by Buena Vista Ace Hardware....
Salida Volleyball Defeats Mancos In Three Sets
The Salida Spartans defeat the Mancos Bluejays to go 2-1 on the season. 25-13, 25-16, 25-23. Highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware. https://redcircle.com/shows/22d860b7-e8f8-40d2-b9df-6ce2d37c4911/ep/5a6ecd84-8c7b-40e4-8b1e-3e08a208a6d6 Coach Spainer...
Saturday, August 23rd Weather Forecast
There is a hazardous weather outlook this weekend across the region. Strong to severe showers and thunderstorms will be likely with heavy winds, and possible hail . In Salida & Buena Vista, Rain Showers are likely after 3pm, High near 78. Winds around 15mph. Then...
Buena Vista Volleyball Defeats Mancos in Straight Sets
The Lady Demons start the season 1-0 after beating the Mancos Bluejays in straight sets 25-17, 25-17 25-23. Listen to highlights from the game sponsored by Buena Vista Ace Hardware here....
Salida Spartan Volleyball Falls To Telluride In Straight Sets
The Spartans lose to the Telluride Miners in a sweep falling to 1-1 overall in the season. 29-7, 25-22, 25-19. Highlights tonight are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware...
Colorado Marijuana Sales Surpass $3 Billion Since Legalization
Newly released data from the Colorado Department of Revenue (CDOR) shows that marijuana sales have now generated more than $3 billion in revenue since legalization. In July alone, marijuana sales brought in $20 million statewide. Since the start of 2025, sales have...
Elaine R. Padoven September 21, 1939 ~ August 15, 2025
Elaine R. Padoven, 85, of Salida, passed away on August 15th, 2025. Elaine was born on September 21st, 1939, to Raymond Charles Atwood and Blanche (Gratton) Atwood in Burlington Vermont. She spent much of her early childhood on her grandmother’s farm there in Vermont...
Chaffee County Search and Rescue Assists Hikers and Dogs on Mount Princeton
Chaffee County Search and Rescue North responded this week to assist a hiker whose dog was in distress on Mount Princeton. While helping the hiker and their dog, rescue crews were informed of another hiker further up the trail who also needed help with their dog....
Pueblo County Coroner Accused of Hiding Bodies at Davis Mortuary; Funeral Home Shut Down
The Pueblo County Coroner, Brian Cotter, is facing serious accusations after state inspectors reported finding bodies hidden inside a secret room of his privately-owned funeral home, Davis Mortuary. According to the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA),...
La Plata Fire Near Leadville Grows to 82 Acres, 0% Containment
The La Plata Fire continues to burn southwest of Leadville, west of Twin Lakes, and south of Highway 82 near the Chaffee and Lake County line. As of last night, the fire had grown to 82 acres with 0% containment. The blaze is entirely on National Forest Service land,...
