Return to Nature Funeral Home Owners Accept Federal Plea Deal, Face 15-Year Sentence
Return to Nature Funeral Home Owners Accept Federal Plea Deal, Still Face Over 260 State Charges The owners of the Return to Nature Funeral Home, Jon and Carie Hallford, have accepted a federal plea deal and submitted a request to change their pleas in relation to...
Water Conservancy District honors Ken Baker
At its recent meeting, the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District board of directors honored Ken Baker by naming its headquarters the Ken Baker Water Enterprise Building. Baker – along with George Everett, Denzel Goodwin and Jim McCormick – was one of the founders...
Buena Vista Football falls to Centauri 19-13.
The Demons fall to the Falcons at home 19-13. The Demons drop to 2-1 on the year. Catch the highlights presented by the Buena Vista Ace Hardware (Check them out here...
Salida Football defeats Florence 28-15.
The Spartans "Kap" off homecoming with a 28-15 win over huskies. The Spartans will improve to 1-2 on the year, and will be in action again next Friday against Rye. Catch the Spartans highlights presented by Salida Ace Hardware (visit them here at...
Mighty Spartan Spotlight – Tom Brunich
Heart of the Rockies Radio Sports has added a new segment to their sporting events! The Mighty Spartan Spotlight highlights former graduates and coaches of Salida High School. Listen to the interview with Tom Brunich HERE:...
Mighty Spartan Spotlight – Staci Cribari
Heart of the Rockies Radio Sports has added a new segment to their sporting events! The Mighty Spartan Spotlight highlights former graduates of Salida High School. Listen to the interview with Staci Cribari HERE:...
Andy Rohrich Appointed Chaffee County Sheriff
SALIDA, COLO - Andy Rohrich is serving as the new Chaffee County Sheriff effective September 12, 2024. The Chaffee County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) voted unanimously to appoint Rohrich to serve as Sheriff for the remainder of the 2024-2026...
Press Release: Salida Fire Department Responds to Gas Leak on Chilcott and Blake
Salida, CO – September 11, 2024 – At 11:38 a.m. on Wednesday, the Salida Fire Department(SFD) responded to a report of a gas leak at the intersection of Chilcott Street and BlakeAvenue. Upon arrival, crews discovered that a 2-inch high-pressure gas line had been...
Ben Lenth sworn in as new water district board member
Ben Lenth was sworn in as the newest board member of the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District during Thursday's board of directors meeting in Salida. Lenth now holds the seat vacated by former board Vice Chair Greg Felt, who was hired to succeed Terry Scanga as...
Fall Festivals DUI Enforcement Begins – Patrols and Checkpoints in Colorado
Fall Festivals DUI Enforcement Begins Today – Patrols and Checkpoints in Place Through October 23rd Colorado State Patrol Launches DUI Enforcement for Fall Festivals The Colorado State Patrol, in collaboration with local law enforcement, is initiating the Fall...
Fall Car Show in Salida – Faricy Boys Event to Benefit Chaffee County Search and Rescue
Enjoy Classic and Exotic Cars at Fall Car Show in Salida Faricy Boys Automotive in Salida is hosting a Fall Car Show and Cruise this Saturday from 9 AM to 3 PM. Attendees can admire over 75 classic, exotic, and performance cars and motorcycles on display. This event...
Salida Seeks Volunteers for Planning and Parks Boards – Apply by September 23rd
Volunteer Opportunities Open for Salida and Chaffee County Residents The City of Salida is currently seeking residents from Salida and Chaffee County to serve on two key boards and commissions. Openings are available on the Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment and...
