The Buena Vista Lady Demons cruise to a 65-21 win over the James Irwin Jaguars.
The Buena Vista Lady Demons overcame a slow first 4 minutes and dominated the Jaguars 65-21 on the road. The Lady Demons improve to 11-6 on the year and 9-3 in the Tri-Peaks League. Buena Vista will have a rest before hosting Salida for the Chaffee County Showdown on...
Change a Pet’s Life
By: Judy Hamontre January 24 was “Change A Pet’s Life Day,” created to encourage people to adopt pets from shelters and raise awareness about animals in need. According to the Animal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), about 6.3 million...
Riveting Experience Jewelry “Business of the Month”
The Salida Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce Riveting Experience as our February Business of the Month! Riveting Experience Jewelry is a wine and design, make your own jewelry studio in the heart of downtown, Salida, Colorado. Riveting Experience Jewelry is...
Creative Mixer Tonight
Join the Salida Council for the Arts for their Creative Mixer! This month's featured artist is Cate Whitmore, with a collection of small watercolors on paper, large-scale digital prints and scrolls, digitally printed sculptures. The theme is "Fluidity". Music will be...
Salida/Buena Vista Municipal Grants Open Through Friday
The Chaffee County Community Foundation is inviting all qualified nonprofit organizations serving Salida and Buena Vista to apply for more than $145,000 in funds available through the Spring Municipal Grant Cycle. The grant cycle continues through February...
Super Bowl Weekend DUI Enforcement Begins
The Colorado Department of Transportation is teaming up with the Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement for the Super Bowl Weekend DUI enforcement period beginning today and running through the 14th. Expect saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints.
Short-Term Rentals Could See More Taxes
A battle is brewing at the Colorado State Capital over a bill that could increase taxes on some short-term rental properties. Many Coloradans who own short-term rentals say they worry the bill will negatively impact their livelihoods. And they say it could...
Salida High School Put on “Hold” Wednesday
Salida schools are saying that they responded to a Salida Police Department request yesterday for added layers of Security. The Salida High School campus was placed under an added layer of security on Wednesday. The building was placed under a “Hold” while...
The Buena Vista Boys Basketball Team defeats the Manitou Mustangs 56-41 at home.
The Buena Vista Boys had a back and forth first half, but rallied in the 3rd Quarter for a 56-41 win at home over the Mustangs. The Demon Boys improve to 11-6 on the year and 7-4 in the Tri-Peaks League. Catch the highlights from the home victory for the Demons...
The Buena Vista Lady Demons dominate Manitou Springs 56-20.
The Buena Vista Lady Demons used a 22-0 first half run to outlast the Manitou Mustangs 56-20 at home. The Lady Demons improve to 10-6 on the year and 8-3 in the Tri-Peaks League. Catch the highlights from the win here......
Salida Police Respond to “Concerning Incident”
On February 2, 2024, the Salida Police Department was dispatched to Loaf ‘n Jug, located at 448 East Rainbow Boulevard for a report of a 16 year old female being harassed. Upon responding, it was learned the juvenile female had been followed while walking along the...
Proposed New Law Would Require Pet Registration/Annual Fee to the State
A new bill has been introduced in the Colorado House of Representatives that would require pet owners to pay an annual fee and register their pet with the state. The bill’s sponsor, El Paso County Representative Regina English, says the purpose of the new law is...
