The U.S. Forest Service is now selling Christmas Tree cutting permits. Christmas Tree permits can be purchased online through Recreation.gov. An additional $2.50 will be charged for all online purchases. Permits for the Leadville and Salida Districts are $10 per...
A Salida woman has been arrested for recruiting minors to sell drugs. Over the last three months the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Salida Police Department, began an investigation into a Salida woman who was suspected of using underage...
A second arrest has been made in connection to the triple homicide that took place Monday near Westcliffe. Nancy Rae Median Kochis is charged with accessory to a crime, pending the continuing investigation into the shooting. She and shooting suspect Hanme Clark are...
Both Penrose funeral home owners are now in the El Paso County Jail. Jon Hallford was transferred to El Paso County from Oklahoma on Wednesday, Nov. 22nd. Carie and her husband Jon are facing charges of abuse of a corpse, theft, money laundering, and forgery...
The Lighting of Christmas Mountain and Salida's Parade of Lights are tonight starting at 6 pm. The parade begins at 6pm at Alpine Park and ends at Riverside Park. Immediately following the parade, the world’s largest Christmas tree will be lit on Christmas Mountain,...
Yhe Colorado Department of Transportation snow fighting crews will be out non-stop preparing for winter weather and plowing snow as a winter storm is expected to impact much of the state beginning Friday night.
