Cripple Creek’s Donkey Derby Days Faces Uncertain Future
The Donkey Derby Days in Cripple Creek is a 92-year-old tradition, but this year the festival faces an unstable financial future as the city recovers from Covid-19 restrictions. In the past, the city has provided funding for the festival and for the care of the...
Chaffee Housing Authority Seeks Executive Director
The Chaffee Housing Authority’ Board of Directors is recruiting 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.
San Luis Valley District Attorney Doesn’t Want State to Appoint Independent Monitor
New San Luis Valley District Attorney Anne Kelly wants the state’s attorney general to back off of an agreement to appoint an independent monitor to oversee her office. But Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser appeared to remain committed to the...
Chaffee County Commissioners Seek Legal Advice on Schoolhouse Day Care Center Investigation
Chaffee County Board of Commissioners are meeting in an Executive Session for the purpose of receiving legal advice on a concluded criminal investigation regarding The Schoolhouse Day Care Center. Commissioners, along with staff, will be joined by Chaffee County...
Buena Vista Boys Fall to Manitou Springs
The Buena Vista Demons lost on the road Tuesday night to the Manitou Springs Mustangs 63 to 43.
Buena Vista Girls Basketball Gets a Victory Over Manitou Springs
The Lady Demons get a victory on the road over the Lady Mustangs. Buena Vista held the lead throughout the whole game, but they were put to the test in the fourth quarter when Manitou managed to close the gap and eventually take the lead. The Demons fought hard to...
Chaffee County Community Foundation’s Spring Grant Deadline is February 10th
The Chaffee County Community Foundation is now accepting 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...
Colorado to Begin Processing State Income Tax Returns February 10th
The Colorado Department of Revenue says that processing for the majority of state income tax filers will begin no later than February 10th.
Salida Boys Defeat #7 Vanguard
The Spartans hand the Vanguard Coursers their first loss of the season defeating them 84-69. The Spartans remain undefeated in the Tri-Peaks League. Tonight's highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Salida Girls Fall to #6 Vanguard
The Lady Spartans take another tough league loss at home to the Vanguard Lady Coursers falling 50-39. Highlights are sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware....
CBI Looking for More Victims in Cripple Creek Police Investigation
Agents with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation believe there may be additional victims in an investigation of Alexander Kenoyer, a former detective with the Cripple Creek Police Department. Kenoyer is facing charges of unlawful sexual conduct by a peace...
State Says Operation of The Schoolhouse Presented “Substantial Danger”
9News in Denver is reporting that the Chaffee County childcare facility where two workers face misdemeanor charges had “consistent and repeated childcare licensing violations,” according to a letter from the state notifying the facility that its license was suspended.











