The safety and protection of the youth we serve is always our absolute highest priority and we take any situation that might impact their well-being very seriously. A few weeks ago, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee County learned of a police investigation into...
On April 18th, 2024, the Salida Police Department was contacted by the El Paso County Department of Human Services about a case that was previously sent to the Colorado Springs Police Department. A Salida Police Detective spoke with an El Paso County DHS case worker....
August 17, 1946 ~ May 5, 2024 Virginia “Joann” Volkmar, 77, of Salida CO died peacefully May 5, 2024, surrounded by her family at Columbine Manor in Salida after a battle with end stage COPD. Joann was born on August 17, 1946, in Salida CO to Della...
Colorado Mountain College is excited to announce an initiative with Initium Health to explore the feasibility of new health care education programs at CMC’s Salida campus. This study focuses on the potential introduction of a nursing program alongside other health...
By: Judy Hamontre, AVHS Vice-Chair Near the end of February, four pit bull pups were born at the Ark-Valley Humane Society. Their mother was super sweet, but, for reasons that cannot be known for certain, she refused to nurse one of her newborns and a few days later...
December 10, 1945 ~ May 1, 2024 Judy Lynne (Cass) Clardy was born on December 10th, 1945, in San Diego, California to her late parents, June and Lionel Cass. Both parents were employed by aeronautical construction companies providing for a stable...
