Martha Alma Marchase Obituary
December 31, 1931 ~ March 11, 2024 Martha Alma Marchase, 92, passed away peacefully Monday March 11, 2024, at her home in Colorado Springs with her family by her side. Martha was born on December 31, 1931, in Creede, CO. A native of Colorado, Martha made her way to...
Join the AHRA Citizen Task Force
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area is accepting applications until Friday for its Citizen Task Force, a 16-member panel that advises Colorado Parks and Wildlife on management issues in the Upper Arkansas River Valley. One delegate is needed to represent each of...
BV/Poncha Springs Trustee Candidate Forum Tonight
The Chaffee County Economic Development Corporation is sponsoring a forum featuring Buena Vista and Poncha Springs town trustee candidates tonight from 5pm to 7pm at Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort. The Economic Development Corporation will focus on the topics of...
Apply for the Ward 3 Salida City Council Seat Today
Today is the deadline to submit an application to fill a vacancy on the Salida City Council for Ward 3. City Councilman Harald Kasper announced his resignation from his seat in early February. Residents of Ward 3 are invited to apply to fill the vacancy...
Travel Alert: Severe Weather to Hit Statewide Through Friday
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect. Moderate to heavy snow will spread across the area through Friday. The brunt of the heavier snow will occur tonight through tomorrow. 5 to 7 inches of new snow will be possible for the lower elevations. ...
Press Release: Salida Fire and South Arkansas Fire Protection District Proudly Announce the RANCH HAND Controlled Burn Program
In our continuous commitment to assist our ranchers and ensure the safety of our community, Salida Fire and the South Arkansas Fire Protection District are thrilled to introduce the RANCH HAND Controlled Burn program. Recognizing the critical need for safe ditch...
“HELPING OLDER ADULTS MASTER AGING”
Chaffee County, CO – Chaffee County Public Health is pleased to announce that we are the first in the area to offer an innovative new ten-week health and wellness program to residents 55 and over. The Aging Mastery Program® (AMP) was developed by the National Council...
Rugby Anyone?
A Rugby club is forming and interested persons are invited to take part. The Rugby meet-up happens every Saturday from 2-4 at Thonhoff Park in Salida. Play is open to men and women of all skill levels. Text Ted at 512-290-6991 for information.
Mountain Mama Summit April 6th
The annual Mountain Mama Summit comes to the Salida SteamPlant on Saturday, April 6th. Sponsored by Chaffee County Public Health, The Mountain Mama Summit strives to “Inspire, Connect, and Celebrate” parents and caregivers. The event offers local and...
AARP Safe Driving Course This Friday
An AARP Safe Drivers course is being offered this Friday from 12noon to 4pm at the Salida Community Center. The course promotes safe driving for seniors. Participants receive a discount on auto insurance after completion. To register, call 539-3351. Cost is...
Buena Vista Trustees Meet Tonight
The Buena Vista Board of Trustees will conduct a regular meeting tonight beginning at 6pm. Trustees will begin the meeting with an executive session. The purpose of the session is to evaluate the Town Administrator. Trustees will resume the meeting...
Applications for Charles J Forster Scholarships due June 12
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Foundation is offering twoscholarships of $2,500 for current college students planning to pursue a career in healthcare.The scholarship is available to any college student who lives or has lived within the SalidaHospital...
