On Sunday August 3rd, 2025 at approximately 12:55PM the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a call concerning a side-by-side UTV that was stuck in the Arkansas River near the Ruby Mountain Campground off County Road 300 in Buena Vista, CO. Chaffee...
There are now two official candidates in the race to become Salida’s next Mayor. Justin Critelli, current City Council member and former Mayor Pro-tem, has announced his candidacy. With eight years of council experience, Critelli says his campaign will focus on:...
The Chaffee County Board of Commissioners is holding a regular meeting today with a full agenda. Key items expected to be addressed include: Termination of Appointment: A resolution is expected to be approved removing Salty Riggs from the Chaffee Housing Authority...
Near record temperatures are possible across the area through the end of the week. Elevated fire danger can be expected. The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Fire Warning for today due to gusty winds and low humidity. Winds will be gusting up to 30...
Flows on the Arkansas River are down from yesterday. Currently: Pine Creek / Numbers is running 541 Cubic Feet Per Second. Browns Canyon is at 577 CFS And the Royal Gorge is 648 CFS The El Paso Lasso play a FREE SHOW on The Beach at River Runners this Saturday -...
Places to Age is pleased to announce the success of its recent matching funds campaign. Launched in May, this campaign had the goal of raising $35,000 to unlock an additional $35,000 in matching funds, for a total of $70,000. The campaign exceeded expectations —...
