The Chaffee County Fair, in one form or another, has been around since 1893. The first Fair Association was organized that year after an article in the Salida Mail proposed that the county have a fair because it possessed some excellent stock, fine agricultural land...
The Broken Arrow 4-H Club in Leadville is eager to bring back a rodeo to Lake County and is sponsoring a fundraiser tomorrow to support this effort. The Rodeo Fundraising Fair will take place at the Lake County Fairgrounds from 10 am to 4 pm. Event Details: Date:...
The Salida Community Center is hosting the annual FIBArk Breakfast tomorrow morning from 7:30 am to 10 am. This cherished community event promises a hearty breakfast and a chance to support a vital local cause. Menu and Cost: Menu: Pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage,...
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is advising motorists to avoid the intersection of Highway 285 and 50 in Poncha Springs next week as paving begins on the realignment project. This advisory is particularly crucial for the intersection of Highway 285...
The driver involved in the tragic semi-truck accident on US 285 near Conifer on Tuesday has been arrested. The incident resulted in one fatality and another person injured. Ignacio Cruz-Mendoza, 47, is facing several charges, including vehicular homicide, vehicular...
The Interlaken Fire, burning 12 miles southwest of Leadville, has expanded to 585 acres with a containment rate of 5%. Efforts to control the fire continue as crews drop water and retardant to limit its spread. Currently, 140 personnel are assigned to the fire....
