Howard Creek Bridge Replacement: Location: Near the fire station on Highway 50 Duration: Through October Traffic Impact: 24/7 single lane closure controlled by temporary traffic signals Hold Times: Expect 15-minute hold times Highway 285 Chip Seal Operation: Location:...
Flows on the Arkansas River have leveled off, promising fun whitewater adventures. Current Flows: Pine Creek / Numbers: 671 Cubic Feet Per Second Browns Canyon: 788 CFS Royal Gorge: 1010 CFS Upcoming Event: The Tierro Band plays a FREE show this Thursday at River...
SALIDA, Colo.— Oliah Lee’Marie Horton was born at Heart of the Rockies Regional MedicalCenter’s Family Birthing Center in Salida on July 19, 2024 at 3:28 p.m. She weighed 7 pounds andmeasured 21 inches long.Oliah’s parents are Donnalee Young and Jared Horton of...
Chaffee County’s Weed Management Department is partnering with the City of Salida to lead a weed identification walk on Wednesday starting at 5:30pm. The walk will begin at the Marvin Park parking lot off Sackett Avenue in Salida. Participants will learn to identify...
Xcel Energy will begin removing the 218-foot dam at Fooses Reservoir on the South Arkansas River near Garfield this month. The company stated that the decommissioning of the dam and the reconstruction of the stream to a natural state are due to the dam no longer being...
A small fire caused by lightning on Friday in the Maysville area was swiftly extinguished by the Chaffee County Fire Protection District. The district reported on social media yesterday that a storm had passed through the area, with lightning striking a large...
