Sangre de Cristo Electric is now accepting applications for its 2025 scholarship program and youth tour program. Scholarship Program Open to high school seniors planning to attend college or trade school. Aimed at supporting local students in furthering their...
Former District Attorney Linda Stanley has been served with a copy of the joint lawsuit filed by the Boards of County Commissioners for Fremont, Chaffee, and Custer counties. Lawsuit Details: Allegations: Fraud and civil theft. Misuse of over $110,000 in taxpayer...
John Walter Smith passed away peacefully on December 13th at the age of 74. He was born in the Leadville hospital on April 19th 1950 but he and his family lived in Climax, Colorado throughout his adolescence until they moved to Leadville. John Started working at the...
Ring in the New Year in style with Salida’s Heart of the Rockies New Year’s Eve Celebration in downtown Salida! Highlights of the Event: Giant Lighted Heart Drop: Dropped from over 50 feet in the air via the Salida Fire Department’s ladder truck. First Drop: 9 PM for...
The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents to a “brushing” scam affecting the area. Here's how it works: Unexpected Package: Individuals receive an item or gift in the mail that they did not order. No Sender Information: The package has the recipient’s...
The Town of Buena Vista is accepting letters of interest from residents to fill two key positions: Board of Trustees Vacancy This vacancy is to replace Gina Lucrezi, whose resignation takes effect December 31st. Lucrezi was elected to the Chaffee County Board of...