Fremont County Detectives have arrested former Florence City Council member Anthony Esquibel. 68-year-old Esquibel was taken into custody for sexual assault on a child, a class 4 felony. He is being held without bond at the Fremont County Jail. Esquibel...
Voter turnout is high for the November election. Chaffee County Clerk Lori Mitchell is reporting that as of last night, a total of 913 ballots have been returned. By this point in the 2018 election, only 324 ballots had been returned to the clerk’s office. The...
Barry Morphew, who once was facing murder charges tied to the disappearance of his wife, is in court today, Oct. 25th, to try to reclaim property that was seized by authorities. Morphew had his criminal charges dismissed April 18th. According to the motion, the...
Two kayakers are dead, and a toddler was airlifted to the hospital after their kayaks capsized on Lake Pueblo. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, a kayak with one adult and child capsized in heavy waves. Two other kayaks, each with one adult,...
[Update] Residents are reporting that power has been restored. [Original Story] At 6 am, Sangre de Cristo Electric Association is reporting a power outage in the Centerville area. Crews are on scene and working to restore power. If you haven't done so already, call to...
The Election season is underway. Ballots should be in your mailbox and must be returned by Election Day November 8th. The Salida vote center opens today at the Scout Hut. Hours are 8am to 4pm Monday through Friday and 8am to 12noon on Saturday. The Buena Vista vote...
