Judge Rules Three-day Gun Sale Waiting Period to Continue in Colorado Despite Federal Lawsuit
A judge ruled Monday that a law that created a three-day waiting period for all gun sales in Colorado will continue to be enforced while a federal...
Chaffee County Search & Rescue Saves Unprepared Hiker
A hiker is lucky to be alive after a rescue from a 13er. Chaffee County Search and Rescue responded to the mountain on the night of Nov. 8th after...
Buena Vista falls to Meeker
The Demons Football season comes to an end after a 28-7 loss in the Quarterfinal round of the 1A State Playoffs. Turnovers in the first half halted...
Salida Fire Chief Doug Bess Retires After Nearly 30 Years
After 29 years of service, Salida Fire Chief Doug Bess has retired. Born and raised in Salida, Bess began working as a volunteer firefighter in...
Pharmacy to Open in Westcliffe at the Custer County Health Center
A full-service pharmacy will open in Westcliffe at the Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Custer County Health Center on Monday, Nov....
First Responder Grant Applications Now Being Accepted
The Chaffee County Community Foundation and the Sangre de Cristo Electric Association invite first responder programs in the Chaffee, Fremont, Lake and Custer communities to apply for their first responder grants.
Governor Calls for Special Session to Address Skyrocketing Property Taxes
Governor Jared Polis is calling for a special legislative session to address the concerns of homeowners facing skyrocketing property tax increases after the defeat of statewide proposition HH.
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Aristata Communications Experiencing Network-Wide Outage [Update]
[UPDATE] Aristata Communications issued an update on the outage saying that they are continuing to work to get the network stabalized and running at...
Colorado Gives Day: Get Inspired and Give Where You Live
The Colorado Gives Day giving season is here! The Chaffee County Community Foundation is the regional champion for Colorado Gives Day. The...
Westcliffe Chiropractor Accused of Unlawful Sexual Contact Pleaded ‘No Contest’
The Westcliffe chiropractor accused of unlawful sexual contact by multiple victims pleaded no contest this week in Custer County District Court to an amended charge of criminal attempt to commit assault in the second degree, a Class 5 felony, with no sexual factual basis.
Assault on Public Health Employee Forces Chaffee Community Clinic to Close on November 13th
Due to a recent assault on a Chaffee County Public Health employee by a client, the Chaffee Community Clinic will be closed on Monday, November 13th...
Owners of Penrose Funeral Home Where 190 Bodies Were Discovered Have Been Arrested
The owners of the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose are now behind bars following an arrest in Oklahoma. The El Paso County District Court...
