Colorado Drivers Permit Test Can Now Be Taken Online
The Colorado Department of Motor Vehicles has announced that the test to obtain a driver’s permit can now be taken online. The online Driving Knowledge test requires no appointment and can be conducted anywhere at any time as long as the user has...
Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce Coordinating a ‘Leave a Legacy’ Campaign
For several months now, community groups have been meeting to support the construction of the new McPhelemy Park Stage. The goal is to build an elevated and covered performing arts facility in the northern section of the park that the entire community will be able...
Colorado Mountain College School of Business Hosting Online Survey
The Colorado Mountain College School of Business is inviting business owners and nonprofit leaders to complete an online survey. The results will be used by CMC to provide data for two, upcoming labor market summits. This will eventually lead to...
Road Construction Update
Travelers may experience delays along Chaffee County Road 350 (Crossman Avenue) outside of Buena Vista over the coming weeks while Chaffee County Road and Bridge works on widening the road.
Chaffee and Saguache Counties Covid-19 Level ‘High’
The Center for Disease Control has updated their Community Level Dashboard and Chaffee and Saguache counties have moved up to the High Level. Wearing a mask indoors in recommended. Chaffee County Public Health continues to offer the...
Rec Rangers focus on visitor education in second season
The Chaffee Recreation Rangers program is in full swing this summer with eight seasonal full-time staff patrolling public lands in Chaffee County. The program started in 2021 under the Chaffee Recreation Council to address soaring visitation as public lands budgets...
Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement begins
Unbuckled drivers be warned. The Click It or Ticket campaign runs through August 5th and a seat belt violation is a Class B traffic infraction and subject to a $65 fine. As of July 22, 2022, 118 people not wearing seat belts have been killed on Colorado roads. This is...




