‘Be Kind’ – Help Us Spread The Word
Help us spread the word to "Be Kind." People are scared and angry. Understandably so. Uncertainty is rampant. We're facing adversity that none of us have ever seen, let alone even considered. Our world is changing day by day, minute by minute and it takes a lot of...
Chaffee Common Ground Citizens Advisory Committee Begins Grant Cycle
The Chaffee Common Ground Citizens Advisory Committee has opened their grant cycle. The county program will allocate around $900,000 for conservation work. Community organizations and others interested in applying for funds are encouraged to attend a virtual...
Governor Polis wants Colorado to be a ‘beacon of hope and freedom for all’
Governor Jared Polis gave his state of the state address Tuesday. The governor began his speech by acknowledging hardships—ranging from Covid-19 to extreme wildfires to mass shootings—that impacted Colorado over the past four years. Polis outlined...
Buena Vista Boys Basketball Falls To Summit 59-54
The Demons lose 59-54 on the road to the Summit Tigers. Tonight's highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware. The boys did put up a good fight against the Tigers including taking the lead at the end of the third quarter....
Buena Vista Girls Basketball Falls To Summit 39-36
The Lady Demons suffer a loss on the road to the Lady Tigers 39-36. Highlights tonight are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware. The Lady Demons did put up a fight through out the whole game keeping the score tied after the first and second quarter including a buzzer...
Theresa Gilson Named Salida Early Childhood Center Principal for ’23-’24 School Year
Theresa Gilson will step into the role of principal at the Salida Early Childhood Center at the start of the ’23-’24 school year. Gilson moves into the leadership role currently held by Ilona Witty, who has served the SECC and local families since 1995 and is...
Chaffee County Community Foundation Opens Spring Grant Cycle for Salida and Buena Vista
The Chaffee County Community Foundation has opened the Spring Grant Cycle for the City of Salida and Town of Buena Vista. The Foundation has partnered with Salida and Buena Vista to administer over $131,000 in competitive grant funding, which is available...
South Ark Neighborhood Plan Kicks Off January 31st
Neighborhood—an approximately 100-acre portion of the former Vandaveer Ranch property that is currently owned by the City.
Chaffee Housing Authority Seeking Executive Director
The Chaffee Housing Authority’ Board of Directors is beginning recruitment for an Executive Director who will be responsible for executing the organization’s strategic plan, overseeing existing staff and programs, and moving the organization through its next phases of growth.
Suspect in Canon City Homicide Arrested in Salida
A suspect in a Canon City homicide that occurred on the night of January 6th has been arrested. 36-year-old Joseph Tippet was taken into custody in Salida Friday night by the Colorado State Patrol. He was transported to the Fremont County Detention Center,...
HRRMC Foundation receives Women’s Wellness Connection five-year grant
The HRRMC Foundation was recently granted another five-year Women’s Wellness Connection grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment through their Cancer Prevention and Early Detection program.
Buena Vista Boys Basketball Falls to Ellicott 63-53
The Demons lose at home tonight to the Ellicott Thunderhawks but not without a fight. Highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware. The boys start off the fourth quarter down by nine, but they were able to close the gap to one point before losing 63-53....
