Take Your Kids on a Virtual Disney World Vacation! [Videos]
We're all searching for new ways to keep our kids entertained during the outbreak. Why not take them on a virtual Disney World vacation? Thanks to POV (point of view) videos on the web, your kids can experience some of the best rides at Disneyland and Disney World...
Chaffee County Department of Human Services Here to Help
The Chaffee County Self Sufficiency Programs provide financial and medical assistance to low-income families, adults and disabled persons, by using Federal and Colorado State Rules and Regulations and Agency Letters.
Remaining Hippie Radio Auction Deals
Did you miss any of the Hippie Radio Auction? Check out all of the deals that are still available! If you want any of the available deals, call us to order: (719) 539-2575! You can pay by credit or debit card, and we'll mail your gift certificates right to you. It's...
HRRMC Continues to Expand Restrictions
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center continues to expand restrictions. The retail pharmacy will now offer curbside delivery of prescriptions at the Outpatient Pavilion as well as home delivery. This will replace...
Chaffee County Hotels, Motels Closed
Chaffee County Commissioners yesterday extended the Local Disaster Emergency declaration through April 7. The order gives Andrea Carlstrom to set policy and protect public health. Carlstrom said, “Chaffee County Public Health anticipates that Chaffee County will see...
Colorado Schools Closed Through April 17 and Colorado Mountain College Cancels Graduation
Colorado orders all schools closed at least through April 17 to fight coronavirus spread. Governor Jared Polis yesterday ordered a four-week closure of all public and private schools in the state. Governor Polis suspended all in person learning and is directing...
Winter Weather Advisory
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect through Friday morning for areas above 9,000 feet, where up to a foot of new snow could fall along the Divide. Roads are expected to be wet and slick in the lower elevations, transitioning to snow packed roads overnight,...
2020 Census Underway
The 2020 Census kicked off a week ago with invitations arriving in mailboxes across the nations. More than 11 million households have responded. Beginning today, in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, 2020 Census field operations will be suspended for...
Nestle Waters North America’s 2019 Report to Chaffee County
In our continuing coverage of Nestle Waters North America’s 1041 permit renewal process, columnist Joe Stone has posted a new story. In this latest installment, Stone looks at Nestle’s 2019 report to Chaffee County. The new report shows continuing...
Nestlé submits 2019 report
Nestlé Waters North America’s 2019 report to Chaffee County about its local water operations shows continuing compliance with all 1041 permit conditions except for the quota of 50 percent local drivers for water-hauling trucks. Other highlights of the report include:...
Thursday, March 19, 2020 Weather
Rain and snow is expected throughout the day and into tomorrow. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect through Friday morning for areas above 9,000 feet, where up to a foot of new snow could fall along the Divide. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 45, an...
Salida City Hall Closed to the Public Beginning Today, March 19
The City of Salida has made the decision to close City Hall to the public until further notice. In the interest of public health and safety, and to slow the potential spread of COVID-19 in our community, beginning Thursday, March 19, residents will not be permitted to...