Esteban (Steve) Valerio – April 13, 1930 ~ November 30, 2024
Esteban (Steve) Valerio age 94, passed away on November 30, 2024 at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, Salida Colorado. Mr. Valerio was born to Antonia Trujillo and Roque Valerio on April 13, 1930 in Salida Colorado. Mr. Valero attended Salida Schools....
Monarch Snowboard Art Reception
Monarch Mountain in partnership with The Salida Council for the Arts is hosting the third annual snowboard art show. The snowboard art show titled “Ride On” is on display, and open to the public, at the Monarch Mountain ski lodge through the end of the ski season....
Salida’s new bike skills park to open Friday, December 6
Public invited to grand opening and first ride eventA new bike skills park in Salida will open to the public on Friday, December 6 providing riders of all ages and abilities with a unique opportunity to develop their skills and have fun on Salida’s trails. The...
Salida Community Center Prepares for Christmas Dinner After Serving Over 900 on Thanksgiving
The Salida Community Center provided a traditional Thanksgiving meal to over 900 people this year, thanks to the dedication of local volunteers and generous community support. Next, the center is gearing up for its Christmas Dinner, which will continue its tradition...
Buena Vista Launches Community Survey on Parks and Recreation
The Town of Buena Vista is seeking input from residents through a community survey aimed at understanding priorities for trails, recreation facilities, programs, and parks. The survey will also explore potential funding mechanisms to support parks and recreation...
Buena Vista’s Hometown Holiday Festivities This Weekend
Following Salida’s weekend of holiday cheer, Buena Vista will kick off its Hometown Holiday celebration this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Here’s what’s in store: Saturday Highlights: Parade of Lights: Begins at 5:00 PM, traveling down East Main Street. Holiday Craft...
Seven Years Later: Officials Continue Search for Suspects in Maggie Long Case
Seven years have passed since the tragic death of Park County high school senior Maggie Long on December 1, 2017. Despite ongoing investigations, the search for suspects connected to her murder remains active. Law enforcement officials are urging anyone with...
Salida City Council Work Session to Feature Updates from The Alliance and Creative District
The Salida City Council will hold a work session tonight at 6:00 PM. During the session, council members will hear updates from The Alliance, an organization dedicated to supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence, and the Salida Creative District, which...
High Country Bank and the City of Salida Celebrate another Festive Parade of Lights
Reflecting on the Spirit of the Season and the Community’s Support Salida, CO – November 30, 2024– Another Parade of Lights hosted by High Country Bank and the City of Salida was a spectacular celebration of community spirit, bringing together over 35 creative entries...
Salida Police Department Seeks Final Donations for Shop with a Cop Program
The Salida Police Department is making a final appeal for donations to support its annual Shop with a Cop program. This December, local law enforcement officers will take 12 fourth-grade students from Salida and 12 from Buena Vista on a shopping trip, brightening the...
Faricy Boys Automotive Hosts EV Open House in Salida Today
Faricy Boys Automotive Group in Salida is hosting an Electric Vehicle (EV) Open House today, running until 6 PM. The event provides an opportunity for community members to learn about EV technology, gather information, and take test drives. Faricy Boys General Manager...
Special Avalanche Advisory Issued for the Weekend
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) has issued a Special Avalanche Advisory in effect through the weekend. Avalanche conditions are currently more hazardous than at any point this season, with the CAIC strongly discouraging travel in avalanche terrain....
