Salida Baseball defeats Mitchel 14-4 in 6 innings.
The Spartans roll over Mitchel 14-4 at home behind an impressive pitching outing. The Spartans went up early and never gave up the lead. Salida improves to 2-1 on the year. Catch the Highlights (presented by the Salida Ace Hardware....find them...
Applications Open for 2025 Valley Visions Art Showcase
Artists are invited to apply for the 2025 Valley Visions Art Showcase, hosted by the Salida Council for the Arts. The annual exhibition will take place at the Salida SteamPlant from May 1st through 4th. The showcase will feature up to 70 of the region’s most...
Deadline Today for Buena Vista Comprehensive Plan Survey
Buena Vista residents have until today to participate in the Comprehensive Plan online survey. The survey covers key topics including: Housing Economic development Environment and water Community character Feedback will help shape the town’s updated Comprehensive...
Buena Vista Trustees to Discuss Water Allocation and Development Projects
The Buena Vista Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at BV Town Hall. Agenda highlights include: A request to limit the number of temporary sign locations allowed per special event Consideration of an ordinance to vacate a portion of Arizona...
QPR Suicide Prevention Training to be Offered in Salida- Free CommunityEducation Event to Raise Awareness and Save Lives
SALIDA, CO – QPR Suicide Prevention Training to be Offered in Salida- Free Community Education Event to Raise Awareness and Save Lives Suicide prevention starts with awareness, education, and action. In collaboration with Solvista Health, Chaffee County Public Health...
Michael Craig, 34 of Colorado Springs, CO taken into custody
On March 21, 2025 Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Deputy Don Smith was performing routine traffic enforcement on Highway 285 near Nathrop, CO in Chaffee County when he observed a vehicle traveling southbound at a high rate of speed. Using his radar Deputy...
Former District Attorney Ordered to Pay Over $300,000 in Damages
A judge has ordered former 11th Judicial District Attorney Linda Stanley to pay $307,264.23 in damages to Fremont, Custer, and Chaffee counties. According to court documents, the counties sued Stanley for allegedly using taxpayer money to pay her own legal fees during...
New Four-Way Stop at 3rd and D Streets in Salida
Drivers in Salida will notice a new four-way stop at the intersection of 3rd and D Streets near the Salida Post Office. Vehicles traveling on both 3rd and D Streets are now required to come to a complete stop at the intersection.
Buena Vista PFLAG Community Meeting Tonight
The Buena Vista/Ark Valley PFLAG chapter is hosting a community meeting tonight at the Congregational United Church of Christ in BV. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. and will focus on: The group seeking 501(c)(3) non-profit status A potential change to the day of the week...
Deadline Today to Sign Up for Split Happens Bowling Event
Today is the deadline to sign up for the Achieve, Inc. and Buena Vista Rec’s Split Happens bowling event for neurodivergent youth ages 14 and up. The event will take place on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Split Happens Bowling Center in Salida. The cost is...
Chaffee County Partners with Community Foundation for Grant Program
The Chaffee County Board of Commissioners has announced a partnership with the Chaffee County Community Foundation to administer the Chaffee Common Ground competitive grants program. Established in 2018, the Common Ground program was created after Chaffee County...
Downtown Streetscape Improvements Near 2nd, 3rd, F and G Streets begin March 26
Salida, CO — The City of Salida is excited to announce the commencement of a new downtown streetscape improvement project aimed at enhancing the aesthetics, functionality, and accessibility of the city's vibrant core. The city has been working closely with...








