Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) is excited to announce that it is officially launching its local Purple Air Quality Monitoring Program. There are several monitors that have been placed in strategic locations across the county to give the public a sense of timely...
Chaffee County Department of Human Services (DHS) would like to share a message to the community on the new federal budget reconciliation bill passed through Congress last week: While the act is titled a “big, beautiful bill,” we at Chaffee County Department of Human...
Afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms are expected over the next several days. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 91 with a low of 53. The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 87, a low of 51. Leadville and Fairplay look for a high of 73 with a...
Alice K. Hill age 81, of Saguache, CO passed away on Wednesday July 2, 2025 at the River Valley Inn in Del Norte, CO. Mrs. Hill was born September 16, 1943 in Salida, CO to Glen and Margaret (Morrison) McMurry. Mrs. Hill lived in Nathrop, CO for 63 years...
Flows on the Arkansas River are expected to level off for the next five weeks. Currently: Pine Creek / Numbers is running 607 Cubic Feet Per Second. Browns Canyon is at 663 CFS And the Royal Gorge is 777 CFS Galen Clark and the Orrey play a fundraiser on The Beach at...
The 29th annual Colorado Brewer’s Rendezvous is set for this Saturday at Riverside Park in Salida, and the Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce is calling for volunteers to help make it a success. This beloved summertime event will bring together over 60 breweries...
