Chaffee County Women Who Care Donates $15,900 to Chaffee County Hospitality
Buena Vista, CO – Chaffee County Women Who Care (CCWWC) is proud to announce that Chaffee County Hospitality was chosen as the financial award recipient for third quarter 2024. On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, local women across Chaffee County gathered at Cornerstone Church...
Salida Council for the Arts Hosts Monthly Creative Mixer at the SteamPlant Tonight
The Salida Council for the Arts is sponsoring their monthly Creative Mixer tonight from 5 to 6:30pm at the SteamPlant. This month’s featured artist is Pat Smith, with musician Richard Posadas providing the evening's entertainment. The Creative Mixer is open to all...
Chaffee County Habitat for Humanity Hosts 10th Annual Mac & Cheese Bake-off and Silent Auction Fundraiser
Chaffee County Habitat for Humanity presents the 10th annual Mac & Cheese Bake-off/Silent Auction fundraiser on Thursday, July 25th at the Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort Pavilion. This year introduces a new category, "Anything Pasta," allowing chefs to push...
Oak Street Improvements Continue: Enhancing Safety for All Modes of Transportation
Improvements on Oak Street between Walnut and Illinois Avenue continue. These enhancements are designed to provide a safe route along Oak Street for everyone, regardless of transportation method. The improvements include: A new sewer line Installation of bike lanes on...
Owners of Penrose Funeral Home Back in Court Today Facing Over 200 Charges
Jon and Carie Hallford, the co-owners of the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose where 190 decomposing bodies were found improperly stored, are back in court today. The Hallfords are facing over 200 charges related to the improperly stored bodies along with...
CFS report for Thursday, July 11.
Flows on the Arkansas River continue to drop. You can still expect fun and splashy whitewater out there. Currently: Pine Creek / Numbers is running 698 Cubic Feet Per Second. Browns Canyon is 884 CFS. And the Royal Gorge is 1,180. The Riverside Grill is open daily...
Poncha Springs Post Office Looking to Move
The Poncha Springs Post Office is wanting to relocate. A notice has been posted at the Poncha post office informing residents of their intent to relocate. The notice says that due to space constraints, the Postal Service must relocate to a yet-to-be-determined...
Former Buffalo, NBA Champ Derrick White Joining Team USA
USA Basketball has announced that Derrick White has been named to the 2024 USA Basketball Men's National Team, which will compete at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, set for July 26-Aug. 11, 2024. White was selected by USA Basketball Men's National Team managing...
Broncos Looking to Excel With Revamped Offensive Line
Change is the only constant in the NFL, and it's not unusual for position groups to feature high turnover over the course of an offseason. Rare consistency, though, is what stands out about the Broncos' offensive line as Denver approaches training camp. Read the full...
Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce Hosts Brewers Rendezvous at Salida’s Riverside Park
This Saturday, the Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce is hosting the much-anticipated Brewers Rendezvous at Salida’s Riverside Park. This year’s event will showcase over 65 breweries, offering an exceptional experience for beer enthusiasts. General admission...
Ark Valley Humane Society Offers 50% Off Adoption Fees Through July 15th
The Ark Valley Humane Society is excited to announce a special promotion: all adoption fees for adoptable pets are now 50% off through July 15th. With the shelter nearing capacity, they hope this limited-time offer will help many of their dogs and cats find loving...
Chaffee Rec Adopters Hosts Volunteer Events to Enhance Public Lands
Chaffee Rec Adopters is excited to announce two upcoming events aimed at improving our cherished public lands. These events provide an excellent opportunity for volunteers to contribute to the betterment of local trails and camping areas. The first event is organized...
