As we approach the hottest weekend of the year, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is issuing a crucial reminder about the dangers of vehicular heatstroke. Drivers are strongly urged to never leave a parked vehicle unattended with children, older...
The Chaffee County Patriots will welcome Terry Scanga, manager of the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District, to discuss critical water issues facing Chaffee County at their monthly meeting tonight. The meeting will take place at 6:30 PM at the St. Rose of Lima...
Jon and Carie Hallford, co-owners of the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose, were back in court yesterday as they requested more time to consider a plea deal. The Hallfords are facing over 200 charges related to the improper storage of 190 decomposing bodies,...
As summer progresses, the Arkansas River's flow rates continue to decline, yet the water remains exciting and splashy for all adventure seekers. Today's flow rates are as follows: Pine Creek / Numbers: 597 Cubic Feet Per Second (CFS) Browns Canyon: 751 CFS Royal...
The Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District board of directors selected Greg Felt as the next District general manager during its monthly meeting Thursday in Salida. The board made offers to two finalists for the job – Felt and Blake Osborn, a water resources...
Buena Vista, CO – Chaffee County Women Who Care (CCWWC) is proud to announce that Chaffee County Hospitality was chosen as the financial award recipient for third quarter 2024. On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, local women across Chaffee County gathered at Cornerstone Church...
