July 20, 1955 ~ August 23, 2024 Daniel Jack Ashley, born July 20, 1955, in Salida, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024. Dan grew up in Salida and after graduation, he worked in various mines in the region, often humorously referring to...
If you are looking for a cuddly couch potato, look no further than Gage! Gage is a 3 year-old retriever, labrador mix. He has lived with kids and other dogs and has done well! Gage has been in a foster home and has a very calm and friendly demeanor. Gage is always...
Collegiate Peaks Forum Hosts Free Talk on Recovering Critical Minerals from Mine Waste The Collegiate Peaks Forum series continues tonight with a presentation by Dr. Devin Castendyk on the topic “Recovering Critical Minerals for a Carbon-Neutral Future from Mine...
Salida to Upgrade Downtown Lighting with Energy-Efficient LED and Dark-Sky Compliant Fixtures The City of Salida is set to upgrade the light fixtures in its downtown area with new, energy-efficient LED lights that are also dark-sky compliant. This initiative is part...
Matthew Krob Sentenced to 12 Years to Life for 2022 Sexual Assault in Larkspur A Douglas County judge has sentenced Matthew Krob, former town attorney of Florence, to 12 years to life in prison. The sentencing, which took place yesterday, follows Krob's conviction on...
The City of Salida is continuing its efforts to improve Oak Street, with ongoing construction work between Walnut Street and Illinois Avenue. To expedite the construction schedule and facilitate the removal of the existing roadway, Oak Street will be fully closed...
