Salida Girls Basketball Defeats Woodland Park
The Lady Spartans played in the semi-final game for the consolation side of the district tournament against Woodland Park and won 41-37. The Lady Demons won their semi-final game today which means the the rivals will meet again tomorrow playing for the 5th place spot...
The Ark-Valley Humane Society Addresses Echo’s Euthanasia With Community Letter
Ark-Valley Human Society Executive Director, Amber van Leuken, has penned an open letter to the public addressing the 170-pound Great Dane-Mastiff mix named "Echo" and what happens next. Since February 2, 2023, Ark Valley Humane Society’s world has been turned upside...
Buena Vista Girls Defeat Rye
The Lady Demons win the first round of consolation games defeating the Rye Thunderbolts 57 to 24. The Lady Demons will be in action tomorrow at 1:00 pm on Eagle Country 104 to play for 5th place. Highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware...
Ark Valley Humane Society granted ownership of relinquished dog
Following a hearing at the Chaffee County Courthouse, the complaint against the Ark Valley Humane Society was withdrawn, and the injunction pertaining to ownership of Great Dane-Mastiff dog, Echo was dismissed.
Chaffee County Public Health Launching Narcan Training
Chaffee County Public Health is launching Narcan trainings for overdose prevention. Chaffee Public Health will be providing overdose awareness and prevention training at local bars, restaurants, and music venues. In 2021-22 there were 6 overdose deaths in...
Public Asked for Input on Salida’s Future Land Use Map
The next opportunity for public input on Salida’s Future Land Use Map and Draft Installment #2 of the new Land Use Code will be Monday from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Salida SteamPlant. This presentation-style meeting and discussion will cover results of the recent...
Sixteen Schools Across Colorado Were Locked Down Due a Fake Mass Shooting or Bomb Threat
Sixteen different schools across Colorado went on lockdown yesterday for either a fake mass shooting or bomb threat. The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Homeland Security are now looking into the wave of disruptive school threats across the state. From Estes...
Challenges Against Decision to Euthanize a Local Dog Head to Court Today
The fate of a Great Dane-Mastiff mix who was relinquished and scheduled to be euthanized heads to court today.
Salida Girls Basketball Falls to Ellicott
The Lady Spartans fell to Ellicott 40 to 19 in the quarter finals of the district tournament. Highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Buena Vista Girls Basketball Falls To Vanguard
Buena Vista girls basketball lose the quarter final game to Vanguard 51-44. The Lady Demons put up a fight in the fourth quarter even bringing the game to five points before falling by seven. Highlights tonight are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Salida Land Use Code Update Input Opportunity
Salida, CO, February 22, 2023 —The next opportunity for public input on the City's Draft Future Land Use Map (FLUM) and Draft Installment #2 of the new Land Use Code will be held on Monday, February 27th, 2023 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm at the Salida SteamPlant...
Highway 285 Closed Between Poncha Pass and Villa Grove
The Colorado Department of Transportation has closed Highway 285 between Poncha Pass and Villa Grove due to adverse weather conditions and poor visibility. Highway 285 is closed from mile marker 100 to 126 until further notice. Check COTrip.org for...








