A Colorado Corrections Officer has been arrested in a nationwide human trafficking operation that led to the arrest of more than 200 people. One of those arrested was 45-year-old Justin Sturtevant of Pueblo West. Sturtevant is accused of allegedly knowingly...
Two backcountry skiers died on Saturday when they became buried in an avalanche near Vallecito Reservoir in La Plata County near Durango. About 80 miles east, a second slide was triggered over the weekend, carrying a snowmobiler with it. The snowmobiler was hurt but...
The Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center board of directors will hold their monthly meeting Tuesday, Feb. 28th. The Zoom only meeting is scheduled to run from noon to 2 pm. The focus topic of the meeting is the HRRMC Quality Program led by Christine...
Salida Police Department’s K-9 Sarge Assisted in drug arrests in Salida and Buena Vista. On Feb. 24th, Salida PD’s K-9 unit was called to a location near Buena Vista to assist Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office and Buena Vista Police Department with a drug search. Sarge...
The Spartans win the District Tournament for the first time in 26 years defeating the Vanguard Coursers 58 to 42. The Spartans move on to the post season 21-1 on the year. Highlights are sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware....
The Pet Patrol, powered by Chili Heads, needs your help! Church the black cat is missing! Ashley’s all-black cat with green eyes, Church, has been missing since February 7, 2023. She was last seen off of CR 240 G in Maysville. Her brother Ghost and Ashley’s two kids...
