Applications are Open for the Annual Valley Visions Art Show
Applications for the 11th annual Valley Visions art show are now open. Submissions deadline is April 15th. The Valley Visions Art Show is an annual art exhibition hosted by Salida Council for the Arts and will take place May 5th through the 7th in the Salida...
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Tabor Tax Refund
Many community members have recently received a check in the mail from Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center with “Property Tax Refund” in the memo line. Last November, it was brought to the attention of the Salida Hospital District that the district had...
Reimer Named Finalist for Chaffee County Administrator Position
Don Reimer has been named the sole finalist in the search for the new Chaffee County Administrator. Reimer previously served with Chaffee County Government as its County Engineer and Planning Director from 2002-2014. He has most recently worked as Community...
Collegiate Peaks Bank donates $15,980 to Colorado charities
Colorado-based Collegiate Peaks Bank, a division of Glacier Bancorp, is pleased to announce that the bank has donated $15,980 to four different charities in Colorado. The charities are Chaffee County Early Childhood Center, MENTOR Colorado, Rezdawg Rescue and The Link...
Arkansas River Report for February
The latest River Report from the Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative shows drought-free conditions across almost half of Colorado.
Forest Health Council reports progress toward wildfire resiliency
More than 5,000 acres treated as Community Wildfire Protection Plan is implemented. In its latest Annual Report to the Community, the Envision Forest Health Council reports $23 million raised as well nearly 1,100 community members taking action to implement Chaffee...
2023 Salida Public Works Capital Improvement Project Updates
The construction season is about to begin for roadway and utility capital improvements across the City. Poncha Boulevard streetscape improvements include the addition of sidewalks, bike lanes, storm sewer, water and sewer utility upgrades, and open space improvements....
Chaffee Chips announces 2023 events
To help landowners create defensible space around their homes, Chaffee Chips will coordinate free neighborhood slash removal and chipping services in seven geographic areas this year. The countywide fire mitigation program reduces the threat of wildfire by helping...
#16 Buena Vista Girls Upsets #1 Peyton
After a 46-44 win, the Lady Demons are heading to Denver next week to play in the quarter finals. Buena Vista girls held the lead through out the whole game before Peyton came back in the fourth to tie the game to send it into over time. The Lady Demons eventually won...
#2 Salida Boys Win Regional Championship
The Spartans are headed to the Great 8 next week at Hamilton Gym at University of Denver after a win over the #18 Brush Beetdiggers 54-33. Highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Salida Boys Basketball Defeats #31 Montezuma-Cortez
The Spartans get a victory, 75-43, in the round of 32 over Montezuma-Cortez in the first round of the playoffs. Tune into 92.3 The Peak at 1 pm Saturday to listen to the Spartans play in the Sweet Sixteen. Highlights tonight are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Buena Vista Girls Basketball Defeats Skyview Academy
The Lady Demons are continuing their season as they head to the Sweet Sixteen after defeating the Skyview Academy Hawks 37-33. The girls will face #1 Peyton Saturday at 12 pm, and you can tune into that game on Eagle Country 104. Highlights are brought to you by...
