Lake County Panthers earn 6th for girls, 9th place finish for boys on the slopes
The 2020 Colorado State Skiing Championships were held this past weekend and the Lake County Panthers did well on the slopes, taking sixth place as a team, and seeing two individuals take top 10 spots in their events.
REPLAY: Spartan boys open districts with important win
The Salida boys basketball team entered the weekend looking for a pair of wins to try and make it into the final 32. The boys would come out on a mission, and took it to the La Junta Tigers on the way to a 69-59 win!...
REPLAY: Early morning slows down Demons in loss to Lamar
The Buena Vista Demons had some trouble getting going on Friday morning as they opened the second round of the Tri-Peaks Districts Tournament against Lamar. The Demons would not see their offense ever get going, and in a low scoring game fell 24-30 to move to the 7th...
State basketball sees three local teams in the regional field
The Salida Spartan boys and Buena Vista Demon girls had to fight to make it into this years postseason bracket, but the fight paid off! The Salida boys are heading south as they earned the 28 seed and will face off against Centauri in the opening round on Friday. The...
REPLAY: Pirates battle and see split in District 6 Semifinal action
Both the Cotopaxi boys and girls were in action last Friday night in Del Norte when they took on the Moffat Cowboys in girls hoops action and a rematch for the Cotopaxi boys with the Primero Bulldogs. The girls would survive a tight 2nd and 3rd quarters before pulling...
Standout Student: Cotopaxi’s Abby Fieth
While the majority of our standout student interviews end up focusing on the high school groups, sometimes we get the chance to head down to the middle schools. Abby Fieth is in 8th grade but is getting set for the trip to high school. We talked about what she is...
Standout Student: Salida’s Lori Cassidy
The Salida Spartans sent Lori Cassidy to talk about how her school year is going with us as another standout student. Check out how her year is going and what she has been up to this go around the school. https://youtu.be/NGy6WyheGP0
REPLAY: Salida boys close districts with 5th place win over Lamar
The Salida boys basketball team got off to a rocky start on Saturday afternoon against Lamar, but quickly were able to get the game back under control as they won a hotly contested game 56-51 over the weekend to keep their playoff hopes alive!...
Monarch Extends Season
Monarch Mountain is extending their season! Monarch says that due to incredibly good snow conditions, they are extending their season through Sunday, April 12. This makes two consecutive years that Monarch Mountain has been able to extend its ski season. Closing...
Republican Enters Chaffee County Commission Race
Local elections are starting to take shape. Over the weekend, Hannah Hannah announced at the Republican Lincoln Day Dinner that she is a candidate for Chaffee County Commission District 1. Hannah says on her Facebook page, “I have been called upon to live a life of...
Monday, March 2, 2020 Weather
Salida and Buena Vista will see snow give way to sunshine this afternoon with a high of 47, an overnight low of 21. The San Luis Valley will warm up to 43, a low of 17. Leadville and Fairplay will see a high of 31, a low of 7. Sunny skies and temperatures...
Student Spotlight: Salida’s Vander Richie
The Salida production of Clue is coming along well as they get set for their second production of the year. The butler is being played by Vander Richie this year, and he is excited for where he could take the roll and for the production as a whole!...
