November 15, 1944 ~ June 7, 2024 Longtime Chaffee County resident, Donald Jeffers Wallace, age 79, passed away peacefully at his home on June 7th, 2024. Don, also known as “Wonder Welder”, was born to Lillian & Searcy Wallace on November 15th, 1944, in...
December 25, 1926 ~ June 9, 2024 Dorothea Nell Nollkamper, age 97, of Salida, passed away on June 9, 2024 at Columbine Manor Care Center in Salida. Mrs. Nollkamper was born December 25, 1926 in Yoakum, Texas to Frank and Hattie (Dew) McGrew. Mrs. Nollkamper...
One Love Endurance in Buena Vista is excited to host the Billy Cordova Memorial Park 5K and Family Fun Run this Saturday. This event promises a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit, culminating in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Billy Cordova Memorial...
A tragic accident occurred last night on Highway 285, just south of Conifer, resulting in one fatality. A semi-truck rolled over, spilling its load of pipe onto five other vehicles. One passenger from one of the affected vehicles was pronounced dead at the scene. The...
The Salida Board of Education is scheduled to hold a regular meeting tonight at 6 PM, where several important topics will be discussed. The meeting will take place in the second-floor conference room at 627 Oak Street. Key discussion items on the agenda include: An...
Buena Vista Trustees are set to convene for a regular meeting tonight at 7 PM. The agenda includes critical updates and decisions impacting the community. The Chaffee Housing Authority will present information on two proposed ballot measures, providing Trustees with...
