On January 24th, the Chaffee County Department of Human Service, DHS, and the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Chaffee County Child Care Initiative, Poncha Springs, after DHS received a complaint of Lack of Supervision.
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Major Worker Shortages Affecting Postal Service
Staffing issues, low wages and higher-than-expected online consumer purchases have all contributed to major worker shortages at the U.S. Postal Service. John Alexander, who owns a cabin rental business in Twin Lakes said, “The mail delivery has been very erratic...
Emergency additional SNAP benefits are ending in March 2023
All Coloradans who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will see a reduction in their monthly benefit amount after February 2023. The temporary additional benefit amounts (emergency allotments) are ending due to the result of recent...
City of Salida Issues Press Release on Snow Removal
Property owners are reminded of their responsibility to remove snow and ice from sidewalks. Many members of our community highly value the ability to walk their neighborhoods, business areas, and have accessible routes. Ignoring snow removal poses...
Walden Chamber Music Society to support a band festival at Salida Middle School
The Walden Chamber Music Society has announced a Helping Hand Grant to support a band festival at Salida Middle School. The program will be provided by middle school music educator Katie Oglesby. The grant of $500 will help bring visiting band instructors...
Buena Vista Boys Basketball Falls to La Junta 59-61.
The Buena Vista Demons take a loss tonight at home from the La Junta Tigers 59-61. Highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware. The boys did put up a fight through out the whole game keeping the score tied at the end of the first three quarters. In the fourth...
