Salida Aquatic Center Sets New Fall Hours of Operation
Beginning today, the Salida Aquatic Center will be closed from 1 to 4 pm, Monday through Thursday. This allows for extended hours on those days, closing at 8 pm instead of the usual 6 pm closing time, allowing the community more time to use the Aquatic Center after...
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F Street Will Reopen to Traffic on September 6th [Updated]
The City of Salida will reopen F Street to vehicular traffic on Wednesday, Sep. 6th. In a press release, the City thanked businesses for their participation in making the F Street Plaza a welcoming space for citizens and visitors. The remind businesses to have...
Salida Spartans Beat Woodland Park
The Salida Spartans beat Woodland Park in their home opener 16-0.
Buena Vista Falls to Basalt Longhorns
In a game that was rain delayed by almost an hour, the Buena Vista Demons were defeated on the road 33-14 by the Basalt Longhorns.
Arkansas River to Receive a Flow Boost through Labor Day
An already excellent year for rafting conditions on the Arkansas River is receiving a boost to its flow levels through Labor Day.
Chaffee Recreation Council Wants to Hear from Residents and Visitors About Outdoor Recreation
The Chaffee Recreation Council is hosting a resident and visitor survey to identify perceptions about outdoor recreation in Chaffee County. Responses will help inform the Recreation Council, which is tasked with implementing the Chaffee County Recreation...
CDOT Reminds Drivers to Expect Heavy Traffic Over Labor Day Weekend
The Colorado Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to expect additional traffic in many areas of the state due to numerous events and recreational activities taking place over the Labor Day weekend. CDOT is suspending all construction projects to...
Salida November Election Petitions Verified
Petitions for the November 7th Salida Municipal Election have been returned and verified. Salida Mayor Dan Shore will be running unopposed. In City Counciil races: In Ward 1, Suzanne Fontana will not be opposed. In Ward 2, Adriane Kuhn will face Aaron Stephens. In...
Salida School District Board of Education Reminds Voters About General Election
The Salida School District Board of Education is reminding voters about the November 7th general election. The district is comprised of seven directors, with five geographic seats and two at-large seats. The November election will include five seats up for...
$11 Million Allocated for School Supplies by the Colorado Department of Education
The Colorado Department of Education has announced that $11 million will be allocated to help teachers statewide buy school supplies. According to the state, the money comes from federal Covid-19 relief funds and will go toward Pre-K through 12th grade...
CDOT Prepares to Close CO 9 Near Alma for Bridge Replacement
CDOT to implement a 7-day closure beginning Sep. 7th, for construction of a bridge on CO 9, north of Alma at the base of Hoosier Pass.
The Peepers Are Coming…
With just under four weeks left of summer, fall foliage will soon attract residents and visitors to Colorado’s mountains. It looks like we should see our peak color on schedule this year. The best color over the northern mountains should begin around September 12. ...
