Town of Buena Vista has Trustee Vacancy
The Town of Buena Vista Board of Trustees is accepting Letters of Interest from Town residents seeking to serve as a Trustee to fill the vacancy.
‘Good Times’ Actor & Westcliffe Resident John Amos Hospitalized After Alleged Elder Abuse
An investigation is underway in Custer County following allegations of elder abuse against actor John Amos. "Good Times" actor and Westcliffe...
New Signs Promote Wildfire Danger Education
More than two dozen new signs are being placed around Chaffee County to alert residents and visitors of fire danger levels and fire restrictions....
Colorado Firecamp receives Common Ground grant to support firefighter training, fire mitigation
Chaffee County recently awarded Colorado Firecamp a $330,750 Common Ground grant to build capacity for wildfire mitigation projects.
Get a Reusable Bag to Help Chaffee County Search and Rescue North
Chaffee County Search and Rescue North kicks-off reusable bag fundraising campaign. The all-volunteer organization will be selling reusable shopping...
Colorado State Patrol Kicks Off Summer DUI Enforcement
The Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement is conducting the Summer Blitz DUI enforcement period through June 20th. To date, there have...
Salida City Council Approves Moratorium on Wastewater System Connections
The Salida City Council approved an ordinance this week imposing a moratorium on applications for connection to the wastewater system for those...
Scam Alert: 50% Off Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Bills
The staff at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center were alerted to a phone scam that offered 50% off of HRRMC bills if they returned the call...
Colorado Department of Transportation Begins New ‘Drive High, Get a DUI’ Campaign
The Colorado Department of Transportation has rolled out a new young driver education effort focused on the dangers of cannabis-impaired driving....
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center receives $94,000 Grant
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center received a grant of $94,000 from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs for the Energy and Mineral...
Chaffee County Landfill Suspends Acceptance of Appliances Containing Freon
The Chaffee County Landfill must suspend the acceptance of refrigerator, freezers, air conditioners, and other items containing freon gas. The...
Commissioner Baker participates in National Association of Counties Conference
Chaffee County Commissioner Keith Baker recently joined nearly 400 county leaders and partners for the National Association of Counties Western...
