City of Salida Wants Your Feedback
The City of Salida is asking residents to share their feedback about city operations and services. Residents participating in the new survey will directly impact decisions affecting the community now and in the future. Your answers are confidential,...
County Commissioners hear appeal of Aspire land-use decision
Chaffee County Commissioners heard an appeal of the Jan. 26 Planning Commission decision to approve the Aspire Tours campground and outfitting facility. Commissioners continued the hearing to April 12, when Aspire representatives will be allowed to respond to comments...
Salida School Board to Vote on Trujillo Recommendation
The Salida School Board held a regular meeting Tuesday, Mar. 9th, to vote on a revised recommendation from Superintendent David Blackburn on Principal Talmage Truillo. The board met last week in a special meeting to vote on a recommendation from the Superintendent to...
Input requested on Salida and Leadville Ranger Districts Dispersed Camping Management Plan
The Salida and Leadville Ranger Districts are requesting public input to help shape potential strategies for managing vehicle-based dispersed camping.
Covid-19: The Next Phase
There are significant changes underway for our response to COVID-19 according to Greg Felt, Chairman of the Chaffee County Board of Commissioners, and Andrea Carlstrom, Director of Chaffee County Public Health.
Salida Boys Basketball Falls to Centauri 57-36
The Spartans fall to the Falcons 57-36 in a tough game on the road. The Spartans season ends today with an overall record of 18-6. Check out highlights from the game here....
Salida Boys Basketball Defeats Alamosa 66-51
The Spartans defeat the Mean Moose 66-51 to move onto the sweet sixteen. The Spartans are in action again tomorrow against the Falcons of Centauri our pregame show will start around 12:30. Check out highlights from the game here......
Cotopaxi Boys Basketball Falls to Springfield 46-39
The Pirates lose a tough regional game to end their season falling 46-39 to the Longhorns.
Buena Vista Girls Basketball Falls To The Grand Valley Girls 60-51
In a tough state game, the Buena Vista Lady Demons ultimately fell to the Grand Valley girls 60-51. Check out highlights here....
Lake Powell water levels could affect summer recreation
Efforts to raise the water level in Lake Powell during spring runoff could limit water available for whitewater recreation in the upper Arkansas River this summer. From July 1 through August 15 each year, the Voluntary Flow Management Program coordinates releases of...
Student & Faculty Member Sexting Incident Being Investigated at Custer County School
Authorities are investigating a report of a sexting incident allegedly involving a Custer County School student and a faculty member. According to a press release from the Custer County Sheriff’s Office, a school resource deputy was alerted to the alleged incident on...
School Board Asks Superintendent for Revised Recommendation Regarding Trujillo
The Salida School District Board of Education met in a special meeting on Tuesday, March 3rd, to act on a recommendation by Superintendent Blackburn to reassign Talmage Trujillo. The recommendation would have impacted the SHS principal position, the SHS Dean of...
