Chaffee County Public Health is partnering with Car Seats Colorado to offer a Child Passenger Safety Technician course at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds May 1st through the 4th, 2023. This training provides education on crash dynamics, injury prevention strategies,...
The Salida City Council has begun the conversation of closing F Street again this summer. Closing F Street to form the F Steet Plaza began in the summer of 2020 in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The closure allows downtown businesses to move out into...
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...
