Scout Wave Work Continues
Work on the Scout Wave in Salida’s downtown Whitewater Park continues. Work in the river on tailwater, the wave structure, and the trail is about halfway complete. Improvements have been made to the river left…
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Buena Vista Trustees Meet
Buena Vista Trustees will conduct a regular meeting tonight beginning at 7pm at the Community Center. Under business items, Trustees will consider a resolution approving the Three-Mile Plan, hold a public hearing on adopting the…
Woman Facing Accessory to Murder Charges in Custer County Released from Jail
A woman who is facing accessory charges in connection to the murders of three people in Custer County last November is out of jail. The Custer County Sheriff’s Office says 51-year-old Nancy Medina-Kochis posted a…
Conservancy District reports progress on water storage project
At the February board meeting of the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District, Project Manager Gracy Goodwin and engineer Chris Manera reported progress on the Trout Creek Park Alluvial Storage Project. The Upper Ark District began…
Tuesday, February 13th Weather
Mostly sunny, mild, and dry conditions continue. Snow showers return for the weekend beginning Thursday night. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 47. A low of 17. The San…
Adult Into to Whitewater Kayaking Class Offered
The City of Salida Recreation Department is teaming up with FIBArk to bring an adult intro to whitewater kayaking class at the Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center. The adult beginner classes will be held on…
Chaffee Commissioners Talk Geothermal Regulations
Chaffee County Commissioners will discuss geothermal regulations with the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission today during their work session. A regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners will take place tomorrow beginning at 9am.
Backcountry Skier Killed in Crested Butte Avalanche
A skier was killed in a backcountry avalanche near Crested Butte yesterday. According to the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, the avalanche happened in an area locally known as the Playground. The skier’s partners got him…
Monday, February 12th Weather
Mostly sunny, mild, and dry conditions are expected to begin the week. Snow showers return on Thursday through the weekend. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 47. A low of 17….
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New Arrival: Jovie Kelly Cunningham
Jovie Kelly Cunningham was born at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center’s Family Birthing Center in Salida on February 6, 2024 at 6:15 a.m. She weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces, and measured 20 ½…
Water conservancy district seeking applicants for general manager
The Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District is accepting applications for the position of general manager until “end of day” March 3. Current District General Manager Terry Scanga said he will retire when his current contract…
Chaffee County Sends Thirteen to State Wrestling Tournament
Placing in the top 4 of their weight class at their regional tournaments over the weekend, these wrestlers punched their ticket to the State Championship in Denver. Buena Vista 106 Benson Eggleston 1st 113 JJ…
