Mountain Lion Euthanized After Attacking a Young Girl in Buena Vista
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is reporting that a mountain lion was euthanized in Buena Vista Thursday, May 11th, after it swatted at a young girl causing a puncture wound to her face. According to CPW, they responded to a house in a rural area southeast of Buena...
Denver Broncos to Release 2023 Schedule
The Bronco’s full 2023 schedule is set to be unveiled tonight, May 11th, at 6 pm. Shortly after that, the club is putting single-game tickets on sale. There will be single-game tickets set to come available for all nine on Denver’s regular season home games. The...
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions Have Been Terminated
Due to the excellent moisture Chaffee County has received and after conferring with local fire experts the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office has terminated the current Stage 1 Fire Restrictions.
Salida Airport Launches Flight School
The Salida Airport is taking flight education to new heights with the launch of a flight school and the formation of a new chapter of the Experimental Aviation Association. These exciting events are set to meet a long need for flight education in Salida. At the Salida...
Road Construction Continues on Highway 24 and 50
A new construction project has begun on Highway 24 between Florissant and Divide. Expect delays with one-lane alternating traffic. Construction delays can also be expected through Woodland Park. Road work continues on Highway 50 just east of Maysville. A new...
Potential Plea Deal Reached with Former Florence City Councilman Charged on Suspicion of Sexual Assault
The 11th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has reached a potential plea deal with the former Florence city councilman who was charged last year on suspicion of sexual assault on a child. 68-year-old Anthony Esquibel appeared in court yesterday for a preliminary...
Colorado Gator Farm is Trying to Rebuild With Tooth Auction
Following a devastating fire that destroyed a building and killed multiple animals, the Colorado Gator Farm is trying to rebuild. The Gator Farm needs a new reptile building and to raise funds, they are auctioning off a tooth from Morris the movie star...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Wants Everyone to be Safe on the Water this Year
As boating season approaches, Colorado Parks and Wildlife wants to make sure people are being as safe as possible as they prepare to get back on the water. According to CPW, 2022 was the deadliest year on the water on record in Colorado with 40 water related...
Salida Defeats Buena Vista 11-10
The Spartans defeated the Demons in a very close Chaffee County showdown, winning 11 to 10. Highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Teller County Coroner Releases Names of Crash Victims
The Teller County Coroner’s Office yesterday released the identities of four Florence residents who died in a small plane crash over the weekend off Phantom Canon Road near the Fremont County Line. The bodies of Bruce Claremont, Laurie Aves and Roger and...
Highway 24 Reopens Between Antero Junction and Hartsel
Highway 24 from Antero Junction to Hartsel is back open today. The section of Highway 24 has been closed for the last 21 days to allow for replacement of two outdated bridges. A new construction project has begun on Highway 24 between Florissant and Divide. Expect...
Salida Tree Board is Seeking Homeowners Interested in Adopting a Young Tree
The Salida Tree Board is seeking homeowners interested in helping to replant and grow our urban forest by adopting a young tree along the roadway. The board will have a tree planted in the city right-of-way in front of the adopters home, and in return, the...
