The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office has released statistics for April, reporting:- 79 new inmates booked at the Detention Center- Patrol deputies handled 1,382 calls for service- made 37 arrests—including seven for DUI—- issued 258 citations from 399 traffic stops....
Aspen Insurance has been named the Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce May Business of the Month. Owner Sherry Turner and her team offer personalized insurance services from their office at 1548 G Street, Unit 1 in Salida. Visit them online at...
In a historic decision, the Catholic Church has elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV—the first American-born pope in history. The announcement was made May 8 following the conclusion of the papal conclave at the Vatican. Prevost, originally from...
Places to Age has launched a matching funds campaign to support preconstruction and infrastructure planning for a new Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Chaffee County. Donations made by July 27 will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $35,000 Funds will go...
The League of Women Voters Chaffee County is hosting a Town Hall meeting with all three county commissioners tonight, Thursday, May 2, at the Buena Vista Community Center from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Commissioners PT Wood, Gina Lucrezi, and Dave Armstrong will be on hand to...
Voters have re-elected all three incumbents in the Salida Hospital Board of Directors election held Tuesday. Unofficial results are as follows: Dr. Lydia Segal – 461 votes Dean Edwards – 307 votes Bill Alderton – 301 votes Challengers received the following vote...
