Buena Vista, CO – August 18, 2025 – The Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce announced that it will host a welcome celebration for the Strange Craft Beer Company located at 324 East Main Street on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 4:00 –...
(CHAFFEE COUNTY, CO) August 19, 2025 – The Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF) is pleased to announce three local nonprofit organizations will receive a total of $25,000. Grants from the Impact Grant Program designed to inspire community-wide innovation on two...
The La Plata Fire is burning about two miles north of La Plata Peak, west of Twin Lakes, and south of Highway 82 near the Chaffee–Lake County line. As of last night, the fire was estimated between 15 and 20 acres, burning entirely on National Forest Service land. No...
The Buena Vista Police Department says three people were injured yesterday morning after a vehicle struck two pedestrians and then crashed into a building along Highway 24, just south of Linderman Avenue. Police say the two women were walking on the sidewalk when they...
The Salida Police Department says a man has been arrested after a couple woke to find him inside their home, rummaging through belongings and staring at the woman as she slept. Police say the incident happened in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 3rd. The...
The Fremont County Health Department says two people have died from the West Nile virus. Public Health Director Paula Buser shared in a statement, “We are deeply saddened by the two recent West Nile virus-related deaths in our community. This is a reminder of the...
