The Interlaken Fire burning at Twin Lakes, located 7 miles southwest of Leadville, remains at 745 acres but is now 94 percent contained. Wet weather has provided relief to the firefighters, aiding their efforts to control the blaze. Containment: 94% Size: 745 acres...
This is Travis at River Runners with your daily CFS report for Friday, June 21. The Arkansas River is up slightly today, promising high flows and exciting whitewater adventures. Here are the current flow rates: Pine Creek / Numbers: 2,250 Cubic Feet Per Second (CFS)...
Chaffee County Commissioners cut the ribbon Tuesday to officially open the new Granite bridge on CR 397. The bridge, which has been a topic of discussion for the Board of Commissioners since 2013, spans the Arkansas River at Granite. It was recently completed by...
A body has been found in the Arkansas River near La Junta, bringing a somber turn to the ongoing search for 19-year-old Devlin Cambeul. Cambeul was last seen jumping into the river on June 12, prompting a multi-day search effort. Authorities have not yet confirmed the...
oday, Chaffee County Public Health is celebrating The Longest Day to show support for the Alzheimer’s Association. Join us for Market Day at A Church in Salida from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Chaffee County is dedicated to raising funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s research...
The Town of Buena Vista is inviting all residents to an Open House tonight to discuss the Comprehensive Plan process. This is a great opportunity to share your thoughts and ideas about the future of Buena Vista. When: June 20th, 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM Where: Community...
