Chaffee County Administrator Christiansen Retiring in February 2023
Chaffee County Director of General Administration Robert “Bob” Christiansen is retiring following 30 years of service within Chaffee County government. Christiansen announced to the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) at their December 6th regular meeting that he...
Frozen Dead Guy Days Moving to Estes Park
A month after Nederland canceled its 2023 Frozen Dead Guy Days, a plan has been approved to bring the festival back to life in Estes Park. Over St. Patrick’s Day weekend 2023, the festival will welcome guests to the historic, and probably haunted, Stanley Hotel. ...
Chaffee Public Health Needs Your Feedback on New Emotional Wellness Survey
Chaffee County Public Health has launched a quarterly Emotional Wellness Survey. The survey will help inform the focus of Public Health and its new Behavioral Health Navigation workforce which was created in response to the 2021 Chaffee County Community Health...
ARWC River Report tracks drought, snowpack, water storage
According to the November River Report from the Upper Arkansas Watershed Collaborative, most of the Upper Arkansas Basin remains drought-free, but severe and extreme drought have returned to parts of the lower basin. In spite of recent snowfall in the upper basin,...
Salida Boys Basketball defeats 2A #1 Sanford 65-33
The Spartans roll to a home opener victory over the Sanford Mustangs. A dominate first half led them to a cruising 65-33 victory. Tonight's highlights are sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware....
Salida Girls Basketball Falls to #4 Sanford 37-21
In the home opener for the Lady Spartans they fall to the Lady Mustangs 37-21 after a late offensive surge. Tonight's highlights are sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware....
Buena Vista Boys Basketball Falls to Florence 40-27
The Buena Vista Demons lose their second game of the season to the Florence Huskies 40-27. Tonight's highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Buena Vista Girls Basketball Defeat Florence 74-6
The Lady Demons have a strong start to their season getting their second win over the Florence Huskies. The girls won the game 74-6. Tonight's highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Former Salida Principal Trujillo Has Resigned
The Salida School District has come to a resignation agreement with Mr. Talmage Trujillo effective immediately. The School Board will formally accept the resignation at the regular meeting of the Board on December 13, 2022. ...
Trujillo Resigns from Salida Schools
The Salida School District has come to a resignation agreement with Mr. Talmage Trujillo effective immediately. The School Board will formally accept the resignation at the regular meeting of the Board on December 13, 2022.
Saguache County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Stolen Medication
The Saguache County Sheriff’s Office is looking for someone who might have taken lifesaving medications off the Baca Ambulance yesterday while it was on the scene of a medical emergency in Moffat.
Christmas Tree Permits Available Online
Christmas tree permits for the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands are available to purchase online through Recreation.gov. Permits for the Leadville, Salida, San Carlos, South Park and South Platte Ranger Districts...
