Applications for the 2026 Monarch Mountain Impact Grant are open through August 28th. This year the Chaffee County Community Foundation will award up to $15,000 to 1-3 local nonprofit organizations whose projects reflect Monarch Mountain’s core values of environmental...
Ark Valley Humane Society (AVHS) has launched their August Matching Campaign. Every donation made between now and August 31st will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $20,000. The campaign aims to provide funding for AVHS to support its community assistance programs...
Visitors to historic downtown Salida have a new reason to spend more time exploring local businesses and discover the stories hidden throughout the city's National Historic District. This week, Salida Walking Tours launched the Salida Story Trail, a free digital audio...
Chaffee County Commissioners have called a special meeting for today. The agenda lists three executive sessions; one to receive legal advice on legal questions regarding Monarch Lodge building safety and health compliance, one to receive legal advice for the board’s...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking anglers to avoid fishing on a portion of the Arkansas River through Pueblo during the hottest parts of the day. The voluntary fishing closure is in effect daily, noon to midnight, until further notice on the Arkansas River from...
On another river note, the Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District has approved a plan to release 2,500-acre-feet of Fryingpan-Arkansas Project water to the Upper Arkansas River. Water will be released from Twin Lakes and end at Pueblo Reservoir. ...
