Ark Valley Helping Hands is looking for volunteers to lend a hand during Summer Service Day in Buena Vista this Friday. The event focuses on helping older adults in our area with outdoor tasks such as garden and yard maintenance. Many older residents face challenges...
Statewide — As summer brings more bicyclists to Colorado’s roads, the Colorado Department of Transportation is working to prevent bicycle crashes through an awareness campaign targeting drivers and bicyclists. The focus of the campaign is on the laws that keep...
Chaffee County Commissioners are moving forward with the “glitch bill” amendment process—an effort to address errors, discrepancies, and technical issues in the newly adopted Land Use Code and Zoning Map. Beginning today, a draft of the proposed amendments is...
This week, the Colorado Department of Transportation is launching its new “Buckle Up — Someone Needs You” seat belt campaign. The campaign reminds Coloradans of the people who depend on them to get home safe — family members, friends, coworkers, teammates … even pets....
Zosia Joyce Gartzman was born at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center’s Family Birthing Center in Salida on July 8, 2025 at 6:14 a.m. She weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces, and measured 19.25 inches long. Zosia’s parents are Mark Gartzman and Gosia Wozniak of...
Showers and thunderstorms can be expected though Friday. The weekend is looking to be drier and warmer. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 85 with a low of 55. The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 83, a low of 51. Leadville and...
