Mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures can be expected today with a slight chance of an isolated afternoon thunderstorm. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 75. A low of 41. The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 71, a low of 39. ...
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Amber Alert Suspect Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit in Chaffee County
On September 25th, 2025, at about 4:00PM the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office and the Salida Police Department were issues a Be On the Look Out for (BOLO) a grey Chevy Silverado pickup that was allegedly driven by Phillip Lee Torres, age 46 from Thornton, CO. As we...
BLM Announces the Conclusion of the Colorado Department of Corrections’ Wild Horse Inmate Program
The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) regretfully confirms that the long-standing Wild Horse Inmate Program (WHIP), operated in partnership with the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM), will tentatively conclude at the end of November withthe federal...
Hunter Dies in Remote South San Juan Wilderness
On September 26, 2025, at approximately 11:23 p.m., the Conejos County Sheriff’s Office received a call for help from hunters in a remote area of the South San Juan Wilderness. It was reported that CPR was in progress. Sheriff Garth Crowther immediately activated the...
Sunday, September 28th Weather Forecast
Today brings a mix of sunshine and clouds across the region with mild temperatures and a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day. In Salida & Buena Vista, Expect partly sunny skies with afternoon highs near 73°F. Tonight, we will see a slight chance...
#7 Buena Vista Volleyball Falls To #4 Sanford In Four Sets
The Lady Demons fall to Sanford, but not without a fight in the third set winning it 26-24 to send into into the fourth. The Lady Mustangs win sets 1, 2, and 4 25-17, 25-14, and 25-19. Highlights are brought to you by Buena Vista Ace Hardware...
