Deion Sanders, Colorado Football talk year two this Fall
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders said his team is better on and off the field than last year and that he plans to stay at Colorado long after his sons leave for the NFL but that he needs to become a little more patient as a coach in his second year on the job in...
Colorado Department of Transportation Launches Campaign on Vehicular Heatstroke Prevention
As we approach the hottest months of the year, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is launching an important awareness campaign to educate parents and caregivers about the dangers of vehicular heatstroke. This initiative is crucial for ensuring the safety...
Design Contest for New “I Voted” and “Future Voter” Stickers in Chaffee County
Chaffee County Clerk and Recorder Lori Mitchell is sponsoring a contest for new “I Voted” and “Future Voter” stickers. Here’s how you can participate: "I Voted" Stickers: The winning design will be distributed to eligible voters aged 18 and older during the November...
Reminder: Colorado Primary Election Ballots Due Tomorrow
Ballots for the Colorado Primary Election are due back to the county clerk by tomorrow. Here are the key details you need to know: Voters Affiliated with Parties: If you're affiliated with the Democratic or Republican parties, you should have received a ballot for...
Interlaken Fire Update: 698 Acres, 96% Contained
The latest report on the Interlaken Fire indicates the fire is now 698 acres in size with 96% containment. Due to decreased fire activity and favorable weather conditions, firefighters have been able to make significant progress in containing the fire. Key Updates:...
River Runners CFS Report for Monday, June 24
This is Travis at River Runners with your CFS report. The Arkansas River has leveled off again, offering high flows and epic whitewater today. Current River Flow: Pine Creek / Numbers: 2510 Cubic Feet Per Second (CFS) Browns Canyon: 2940 CFS Royal Gorge: 3080 CFS...
Weekend Activities in the Area
Looking for things to do this weekend? Here's a roundup of local events: Friday, June 21 Friday at the Farm Concert Location: Turner Farm, Buena Vista Time: 6pm to 8pm Details: Enjoy live music from Tami Deal. Admission is by donation. Sventastik Productions Presents:...
Hunters Alert: Secondary Draw Now Open
Heads up hunters, the secondary draw is now open! According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, most elk, deer, pronghorn, and bear licenses not issued through the primary draw are available to anyone, whether or not they applied for the primary draw. This is a...
Interlaken Fire Update: June 21
The Interlaken Fire burning at Twin Lakes, located 7 miles southwest of Leadville, remains at 745 acres but is now 94 percent contained. Wet weather has provided relief to the firefighters, aiding their efforts to control the blaze. Containment: 94% Size: 745 acres...
Arkansas River CFS Report – Friday, June 21
This is Travis at River Runners with your daily CFS report for Friday, June 21. The Arkansas River is up slightly today, promising high flows and exciting whitewater adventures. Here are the current flow rates: Pine Creek / Numbers: 2,250 Cubic Feet Per Second (CFS)...
Chaffee County Commissioners cut the ribbon Tuesday to officially open the new Granite bridge on CR 397
Chaffee County Commissioners cut the ribbon Tuesday to officially open the new Granite bridge on CR 397. The bridge, which has been a topic of discussion for the Board of Commissioners since 2013, spans the Arkansas River at Granite. It was recently completed by...
Body Found in Arkansas River Near La Junta Amid Search for Missing Teen
A body has been found in the Arkansas River near La Junta, bringing a somber turn to the ongoing search for 19-year-old Devlin Cambeul. Cambeul was last seen jumping into the river on June 12, prompting a multi-day search effort. Authorities have not yet confirmed the...
