Wednesday June 25th Weather Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms can be expected again today.Most areas dry out for Thursday through Saturday, with another uptick in showers expected Sunday into early next week. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 83 with a low of 47.The San Luis Valley can expect a...
Tuesday June 24th CFS Report
Flows on the Arkansas River have dropped since yesterday, but there is still awesome whitewater. Currently: Pine Creek / Numbers is running 886 Cubic Feet Per Second. Browns Canyon is at 1030 CFS And the Royal Gorge is 1240 Dragondeer plays a FREE SHOW on The Beach at...
Susan Raterman Obituary
Susan Elizabeth Raterman of Buena Vista, Colorado and lately of Albuquerque, New Mexico passed away on June 4th, 2025 surrounded by her children in Salida, Colorado. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah on April 8th, 1953, to William Warren Graham and Laura Peavy Graham. Her...
“Hormone Hugs” Workshop in Salida Offers Women an Evening of Connection, Wellness & Empowerment
Local women are invited to an evening of connection, empowerment, and self-care at Hormone Hugs: A Community Building Workshop, happening this Thursday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at A Church in downtown Salida. Hosted by Clinical Health Coach and Professor Emily Marquis,...
City of Salida Seeks Volunteers for Sustainability and Parks Advisory Boards
The City of Salida is inviting residents of Salida and Chaffee County to help shape the future of the community by volunteering to serve on two important advisory boards: The Sustainability Committee The Parks, Recreation, Open Space and Trails (PROST) Board These...
Chaffee County Revamping ChaffeeResources.com to Better Connect Residents with Health & Wellness Services
Chaffee County Public Health, in partnership with the Chaffee County Community Foundation and local municipalities, has launched a collaborative effort to revitalize ChaffeeResources.com, a vital online platform designed to connect residents with local health and...
Chaffee County Opens Public Comment Period for Land Use Code ‘Glitch Bill’ Amendments
The Chaffee County Board of Commissioners has launched a formal review of the Chaffee County Land Use Code and Zoning Map, which went into effect on January 1, 2025. The review is part of the “glitch bill” amendment process, aimed at identifying and correcting errors,...
Buena Vista Board of Trustees to Discuss Airport Rules, River Park Encroachments, and Water Restrictions Tonight
The Buena Vista Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting tonight (Tuesday) at 7:00 PM, with several key items on the agenda affecting local infrastructure, public lands, and water use. 📋 Business Items Include: Adoption of updated rules and regulations for the...
Tuesday June 24th Weather Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and evening. Storms will be capable of producing small hail, gusty winds and lightning. Storms will strengthen as they move to the east. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 81 with a low of 51.The San Luis...
Temporary business access restriction for milling and paving operations on US 24 in Divide
The Colorado Department of Transportation and contracting partner Martin Marietta will have intermittent closures of business access on US Highway 24 in Divide for milling and paving operations.Intermittent access restrictions will begin on US 24 in Divide on June 30...
June 23rd CFS Report
Flows on the Arkansas River have dropped since yesterday, but there is still awesome whitewater. Currently: Pine Creek / Numbers is running 986 Cubic Feet Per Second. Browns Canyon is at 1150 CFS And the Royal Gorge is 1280 Dragondeer plays a FREE SHOW on The Beach at...
Chaffee County Commissioners Hold Special Meeting Today for Legal Discussion on Colorado Springs Water Case
The Chaffee County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting this afternoon with a single agenda item: an executive session to receive legal advice related to the Colorado Springs Water Court application. The closed-door session will include discussions with...
