Road Construction on Main in Buena Vista
The Town of Buena Vista will be crack-sealing East and West Main Streets today and tomorrow. Expect street closures both days.
Amicas Pizza’s New Sun Shades Stolen
Many businesses in a closed 2 block area of F Street in downtown Salida moved their goods out into the street over the weekend. One of those was Amicas Pizza, building an outdoor dining area complete with sun shades. However, the shades have been stolen. The are...
Buena Vista Rec Looking for Volunteers
The Buena Vista Recreation Department is looking for volunteers to help restore the BV Pumptrack. The goal is to rehabilitate the soil, improve the features, and add a few new additions. Work will take place this Friday and Saturday. To sign up, call Earl...
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center employee tests positive for COVID-19
A Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center employee tested positive for COVID-19. The infection was not the result of a hospital-acquired exposure. The employee tested positive after recently traveling outside of the county. The employee had been and continues to...
Sheriff’s Office Continues Investigation Into Missing Maysville Woman
The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office continues the missing person investigation involving Suzanne Morphew. The Chaffee County Sheriff's Office continues to follow up on tips reported to the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office. The public is asked to continue to report...
Ark Valley Publishing Newspapers Won 14 Press Association Awards
Ark Valley Publishing newspapers won a total of five first-place and nine second-place awards in the 2019 Colorado Press Association News Media Contest. Awards were given in a variety of categories including advertising, editorial and photography. The...
Man Shot During Protests in Alamosa
Alamosa Police says a suspect is in custody after he shot a man Thursday night during a protest demonstration. The victim was believed to be shot while driving through the protest downtown. When police arrived at the protest in downtown, officers found a 49-year-old...
Coronavirus Relief Legislation Introduced
Colorado Democrats unveiled a broad package of coronavirus relief legislation yesterday. The package includes rent and mortgage assistance, expanded unemployment benefits, and small business loans and grants. The bill would loosen the state’s restrictions on who can...
Road Construction on Main Street in Buena Vista
The Town of Buena Vista will be crack-sealing East and West Main Streets Monday and Tuesday. Expect street closures both days. Project is expected to be complete June 9th, 2020. This is contracted work provided to the Public Works Department. Contact the Town of...
Friday, June 5, 2020 Weather
Another warm day with a slight chance of thundershowers is ahead. Salida and Buena Vista can expect a high of 87 today, an overnight low of 53. The San Luis Valley will see a high of 83, a low of 53. Leadville and Fairplay will warm up...
Guidestone Colorado Pre-Orders
Preorders or Guidestone Colorado Plant Sale is going on today and tomorrow at guidestonecolorado.org. Plants will be available for pickup Saturday. Plans available are zucchini, cucumbers, peppers, tomatoes, kale, broccoli, cabbage and...
Great Sand Dunes Open to Public
The Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve opened yesterday following guidelines set forth by state and local health authorities. The Great Sand Dunes is using a phased approach to opening. Under Phase 1, access to the main park road was opened...











