The Chaffee County Road and Bridge Department will be chip sealing on multiple county roads. The chipseal paving operations are scheduled for Wednesday, July 12th, and Thursday, July 13th, and possibly into Friday, July 14th. The work will cover...
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Pet of the Week: Pearl
Meet Pearl! She's the Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Pearl has lingered at the shelter since March. Pearl is an 8-year-old female American Staffordshire terrier mix who has been staying in an awesome foster home for over 3 months now. She does well when...
New Colorado Air Quality Regulation Could Ban Gas-Powered Chainsaws and Lawn Mowers
Gas powered chain saws, push mowers, leaf blowers and other lawn and garden equipment would disappear from stores by 2025 under a proposed air-quality regulation working its way through Colorado’s state government.
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Decomposed Bodies Found Near Gunnison County Campsite [Updated]
[UPDATE] The Gunnison County Sheriff's Department has confirmed that there were only three "badly decomposed" bodies discovered, rather than five as originally reported. According to the Sheriff's Department, a hiker discovered one body Sunday evening in the woods...
FYI Sponsors New Teen Discount Pass
A new teen discount pass is being made available from Family and Youth Initiatives. The Salida Extraordinary Teen Council and the Buena Vista High School 5th Quarter Teen Council, both sponsored by Family and Youth Initiatives, have created a local teen discount pass...
Chaffee County Commissioners Considering Intergovernmental SWAT Agreement
Chaffee County Commissioners are considering an intergovernmental agreement with the county, the Town of Buena Vista, and the City of Salida regarding SWAT engagements and resources. During their regular meeting today, Commissioners will also receive an update on the...
