Chaffee County Public Health Provides Update on Access to Healthcare Survey Results
Chaffee County, CO - Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) is excited to announce the completion of its Access to Healthcare Survey which was conducted in collaboration with the League of Women Voters of Chaffee County. The survey, which was open from May 15th through...
Buena Vista Football falls to Wray 52-15.
The Demons season comes to an end with a loss to the #1 ranked Eagles in the Semifinals. Buena Vista will finish with a 9-3 record on the year. Highlights are presented by the Buena Vista Ace Hardware (find there website here) and can be found here......
Weekend Activities in Chaffee County
Buena Vista Holiday Craft Fair When: Saturday, 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM Where: Grace Church Shop for gifts, kids’ items, and baked goods. Rocky Mountain Christmas Fair When: Saturday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Where: Buena Vista High School Gym Enjoy over 45 vendors, food, a silent...
Salida Community Center Prepares for Free Thanksgiving Dinner
The Salida Community Center is once again hosting its annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner, offering a traditional holiday meal at no cost to the public. When: Thanksgiving Day, November 28th, from 11 AM to 1 PM Where: Salida Community Center The meal will be...
Monarch Mountain Opens for Its 85th Season
Monarch Mountain officially opened today, kicking off its 85th ski season with excitement on the slopes. The ski area is operating the Pioneer, Garfield, Tumbelina, and Caterpillar lifts, offering terrain for a range of skill levels. This season brings several new...
Salida Elks Lodge Prepares for Annual Christmas Basket Giveaway
need within the community. Applications to receive a basket are available at: Salida Elks Lodge Salida Department of Human Services Walmart Customer Service Desk Baskets will be distributed on December 13th and 14th. For those who wish to give back this holiday...
Last Chance to Enter Salida’s Parade of Lights
Today is the final day to submit your entry for next Friday’s Parade of Lights in Salida! This year’s theme, Gingerbread Village, invites participants to bring their sweetest creations to life as the parade rolls down F Street in downtown Salida at 6 PM on November...
Buena Vista Community Recreation Survey
The Town of Buena Vista is conducting a community-wide survey to better understand residents’ priorities about trails, recreation facilities, programs, and parks and explore interest in future projects and funding options. The survey can be found HERE and on the Buena...
Buena Vista Launches Community Survey on Recreation Priorities
The Town of Buena Vista is reaching out to residents with a community-wide survey to gather feedback on priorities related to trails, parks, recreation facilities, and programming. The survey also explores interest in future projects and funding options to support...
Browns Canyon Road Widening Project Closes County Road 300 and Arkansas River Section
Construction is ongoing for the Browns Canyon National Monument road widening project, leading to closures impacting both drivers and water enthusiasts. Chaffee County Road 300 is currently closed at mile marker 2 as crews work to expand the roadway. Additionally, the...
Highway 50/285 Intersection in Poncha Springs Nears Completion Ahead of Thanksgiving
The Highway 50/285 intersection improvement project in Poncha Springs is entering its final stages as critical components have finally arrived. After a month-long delay, the signal pole and mast arms needed to complete the project were delivered yesterday. Crews...
Buena Vista Adds Third Traffic Light at Highway 24 Intersection
Buena Vista has officially transitioned into a three-stoplight town. The latest addition is at the intersection of Highway 24 and Baylor Drive/DePaul Avenue, marking a milestone in the town’s infrastructure growth. The new traffic lights aim to enhance safety and...
