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...
Mountain Climber Dies on Treacherous Crestone Needle in the Sangre de Cristos A 66-year-old mountain climber has tragically died after falling on the 14,000-foot Crestone Needle in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The incident occurred as the climber was navigating a...
Labor Day and harvest time coincide and back in the day, the two events were celebrated at about the same time. Labor Day efforts began in the late 1800sinvolving struggles about workers rights but it wasn’t until 1894 that congress officially declared the first...
The Salida School District has been informally informed by the Salida Police Department that the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office was conducting an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct of Mr. Anderson Horne, with an adult who was a former student. Mr....
December 5, 1954 ~ August 20, 2024 Jack R. “Randy” Sage Sr. was born on December 5, 1954 in Columbus, Georgia to Jack McKinnon and Betty (McKinnon) Sage. Randy passed on August 20, 2024 at UCHealth Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Randy was...
The 11th annual BV Strong Community Dinner is scheduled for Monday, September 16th. This event is a cherished tradition in Buena Vista, aiming to foster community spirit through a locally funded and organized dinner where residents gather to celebrate and connect....
