Salida Hospital District Votes to Refund Excess Property Tax Collections
In November, it was brought to the attention of the Salida Hospital District that the District may have been setting its mill levy for operating purposes in a manner that did not comply with the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights.
Statement on behalf of Chaffee Childcare Initiative & The Schoolhouse
The Schoolhouse, a childcare center operated by Chaffee Childcare Initiative in Poncha Springs, has released a statement concerning a Lack of...
Electric cooperative director Bennetts achieves credential in Electric Utility Competencies
Blake Bennetts, a Sangre de Cristo Electric Association board director, recently received the Credentialed Cooperative Director certificate from the...
Controlled Burn Near Crestone End of Life Project
The Baca Grande Fire Department, in conjunction with Crestone Fire, will be conducting a controlled burn today, Jan. 25th, near the Crestone End of...
Salida Boys Basketball Defeats St. Mary’s 85-54
The Spartans show that they are a dominate force with a big win over the St. Mary's Pirates winning 85-54. Tonight's highlights are brought to you...
Salida Girls Basketball Falls to St. Mary’s 52-29
The Lady Spartans fall in a tough league match up at home to the St. Mary's Pirates 52-29. Tonight's highlights are sponsored by Salida Ace...
Buena Vista Boys Basketball Falls To Rye 51-38
The Demons lose their game tonight to the Rye Thunderbolts 51-38. Highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Buena Vista Girls Basketball Dominated Rye 50-4
The Lady Demons get their second dominate win in a row over the Lady Thunderbolts 50-4. Highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Westcliffe Hires New Town Manager
The Westcliffe Board of Trustees have announced the hiring of Caleb Patterson as the new Town Manager/Building and Zoning Official. Patterson moved...
Poncha Springs ‘The Schoolhouse’ Closed for Investigation
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.
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...
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...







