11th Judicial District Nominating Commission to Meet October 4th
The 11th Judicial District Nominating Commission will meet on October 4th to interview and select nominees for the office of county judge in Custer County. The vacancy was created when current Custer County Judge Amanda Hunter was appointed to the District Court...
Man Convicted of Park County Murders After 40 Years
After more than 40 years, the families of Annette Schnee and Bobbi Jo Oberholtzer—both killed in Park County in 1982—have seen justice. The man accused of killing both women, Alan Lee Phillips, of Dumont, was convicted on all eight charges against...
False Threats Trigger Lockdowns at Multiple Colorado Schools
Multiple schools across Colorado received false threats Tuesday (Sep. 19) that caused many to be placed on lockdown. Alamosa High School received a call yesterday, as did a Colorado Springs school, and a Montrose County school. Alamosa High School commented...
Chaffee Shuttle Wants to Hear from You
Chaffee Shuttle is seeking comment from Salida residents and businesses about expanding its services. Chaffee Shuttle is looking at the possibility of a looped route that would cover the Highway 50 area, downtown, and Heart of the Rockies Regional...
Salida Airport Closing Due To Maintenance
The Salida Airport will be closed for several days this week beginning Tuesday, September 20th. The closer is due to a runway maintenance project.
H.L. Scott Returns to Court Tuesday
A hearing will take place Tuesday, September 20th, in Chaffee County District Court in the matter of Herbert Lucas Scott. Scott is facing several counts of sexual assault. His first trial in late August resulted in a mistrial. RELATED: Mistrial in Sexual Assault...
Road Construction Updates for Highways 50, 285, and 24
Commercial truckers are urged to use extreme caution on Highway 50 over Monarch Pass as the only existing eastbound truck ramp is closed through October. The Colorado Department of Transportation is performing repairs on the emergency truck ramp four...
Buena Vista Football Falls to Gunnison 21-20
The Demons fall in their homecoming game to the Gunnison Cowboys 21-20. They welcome in the #1 Limon Badgers next Friday September 23rd at 6pm This afternoon's highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Salida Football Defeats Coal Ridge 35-6
The Salida Spartans cap off Homecoming week with a 35-6 win over the Coal Ridge Titans. Salida improves to 2-2 on the year. They travel to take on the 2-1 Del Norte Tigers Friday September 22nd. Tonight's highlights are sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware....
Buena Vista Volleyball Defeats Center in Straight Sets
The Lady Demons defeat the Lady Vikings for their homecoming game in straight sets winning 25-13, 25-22, and 25-12. Tonight's highlights are sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware....
Fall Festivals High-Visibility DUI Enforcement Period
The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement have begun the Fall Festivals high-visibility DUI enforcement period through October 24th. This is the longest DUI enforcement period of the year. Drivers will see sobriety...
2022 Colorado General Election Ballot Has Been Certified
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold has certified the 2022 Colorado General Election ballot. Ballots will be mailed out the week of October 17th and must be returned by Election Day November 8th. Colorado voters can visit...
