Local businesses are encouraged to take part in the “Pinwheels of Possibility” Window Decorating Contest in recognition of Child Abuse Awareness Month. Hosted by Chaffee County DHS and Family and Youth Initiatives, the contest begins April 1 and invites businesses to...
Applications for artists to participate in the 14th annual Valley Visions Art Showcase will close next Monday, according to the Salida Council for the Arts. Valley Visions is a highly anticipated annual exhibition that highlights up to 70 of the region’s top...
The Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for its Executive Director position. The Executive Director will work closely with the Chamber’s Board of Directors to oversee marketing efforts, drive membership growth, coordinate events, and...
Ark Valley Indivisible is organizing the “No Kings 3” march and rally this Saturday in Salida as part of a nationwide day of action. The event is scheduled from noon to 2:30 p.m., beginning at Alpine Park. Participants will then march to Riverside Park, where a...
The Buena Vista Police Department will host a specialized training session focused on building security, threat assessment, and emergency preparedness on April 8. According to BV Police, the training is being offered in response to community requests and increased...
Highway 50 over Monarch Pass was closed for much of yesterday after an avalanche impacted the area, according to transportation officials. The Colorado Department of Transportation reported the closure extended between Monarch Peak Campground, located about one mile...
