The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) reported 680 traffic fatalities in 2024, a 6% decrease from 2023. Safety Plans for 2025: Reduce speeding in construction zones. Protect pedestrians and cyclists. Address impaired driving and motorcycle safety. Goal:...
A bill to repeal Colorado’s cage-free egg law failed in committee with a 9-4 vote. Reason for Repeal Proposal: To reduce the cost of eggs. Opposition Argument: Lawmakers stated that the high cost of eggs is tied to bird flu, not the cage-free law.
U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen and husband Ian welcomed their second child, Samuel Lee, on Saturday. Pettersen’s Statement: “We are overjoyed to welcome our baby boy Sam to our family. Davis couldn’t be more excited to take on his new role as a big...
The Lady Spartans ran the floor well and played team defense in their win over the Thunderhawks 43-23. The Spartans will improve to 10-3 overall and 3-2 in league play. The Highlights (presented by the Salida Ace Hardware…find them here...
The Salida Boys Basketball team rolled the Thunderhawks at home 81-40, running them out of the gym. The Spartans will improve to 10-3 overall and 4-2 in league play. The Highlights (presented by the Salida Ace Hardware...find them here...
Congratulations to Elevation Beer Company of Poncha Springs and Tres Litros Brewery of Salida for their wins at the Colorado Brewers Cup: Tres Litros Brewing: Silver medal for Hamer Time rye beer. Elevation Beer Company: Silver medal for Apis IV Belgian-style beer....