Missing Custer County Man, Steve Shugart, Found Dead; Investigation Ongoing
The Custer County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that Steve Shugart, a man who had been missing since last Wednesday, has been found dead. Authorities had been searching for information on Shugart’s whereabouts after he was last heard from several days ago. The...
Double Shooting in Leadville Leaves One Woman Dead, One Man Wounded Over Labor Day Weekend
Authorities are investigating a tragic double shooting in Leadville that occurred over the Labor Day weekend, resulting in the death of a woman and injuries to a man. The incident took place in the 100 block of East 9th Street. Leadville police responded to a report...
Anderson M. Horne
Anderson McClain Horne of Salida, Colorado 8/15/1973 – 8/25/2024 Anderson McClain Horne passed from this earth on Sunday, August 25, 2024. Beloved father, husband, son, brother and friend – he is survived by his wife, Tiffany Lynn Rhodes, son Henry Rhodes Horne; his...
Curtis Claude Cameron
September 16, 1959 ~ August 19, 2024 Curtis passed away in Columbine Manor in Salida, CO, on August 19, 2024. He is preceded in death by his parents Claude I. Cameron and Diana D Cameron, his grandson Caden Curtis Cameron and his great nephew, Kyle Knickerbocker. He...
Stanley Joe Jost
November 15, 1944 - August 29, 2024 Stanley Joe Jost was born November 15, 1944, to Herb and Fern Jost in Marion, KS. He spent his early childhood with his older brother Maurice (Mo) and younger sister, Bonnie. In 1953, the family moved to Lincoln where he...
Buena Vista Football defeats Salida 24-19.
The Chaffee County Showdown went down to the wire, but the Demons sneak a 24-19 win over the Spartans in Salida. Catch the Demons highlights here......
Local events happening this weekend
Friday at the Farm ConcertTonight, enjoy live music by Mountain Mantra at Turner Farm in Buena Vista from 6 PM to 8 PM. Admission is by donation. Central Colorado Humanists Yard SaleThe Central Colorado Humanists are hosting their annual Scholarship Yard Sale...
The Victoria Tavern Joins Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce and Reopens in Downtown Salida
The Victoria Tavern, affectionately known as "The Vic," celebrated its grand reopening yesterday by joining the Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce. New owners Kyle Johan and Greg Kenny have revitalized this beloved local spot, often referred to as the "five-star...
CDOT Urges Caution for Labor Day Weekend Travel
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is reminding drivers to anticipate heavier traffic due to numerous events and activities over Labor Day Weekend. To help minimize delays, CDOT is suspending all construction projects through the weekend, with regular...
Salida Volleball Sweeps Buena Vista 3-0 in the Chaffee County Showdown.
Salida Volleyball picks up their 3rd win of the season in a sweep over Buena Vista. Salida wins by scores of 25-14, 25-7, and 25-11. Salida improves to 3-1 while the Demons fall to 1-2. Catch Salida's Highlights here......
Salida Police Make Drug Arrest in Walmart Parking Lot
On August 29, 2024, at approximately 10:35 AM, Salida Police Officers responded to a suspicious person call at the Walmart parking lot. The reporting party stated that the occupants of a green Honda CRV were in and out of consciousness and requested a welfare check....
31st Annual Salida ArtWalk October 10-13
Follow your hearts to Salida and join us in Colorado’s largest National historic district and one of the state’s first Creative Districts for an art filled weekend at the 31st annual Salida ArtWalk October 10-13 featuring numerous activities for art enthusiasts and...
