The Salida Pregnancy Resource Center is celebrating life with its annual Baby Bottle Fundraiser from May 13 through June 17. Baby bottles may be picked up from the Salida Pregnancy Resource Center, located at 215 E. Third...
Read MoreEasement protects 150 acres of critical wildlife habitat, ¼ mile of Badger Creek Central Colorado Conservancy has partnered with local landowners to establish a conservation easement on 150 acres along Badger Creek, a few miles...
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A documentary film about the value and importance of the Arkansas River will debut on Rocky...
Read More“We weren’t out there seeking a school resource officer, but in the culture we’re living in now, we said, ‘what are we going to do to address student safety? The sad reality is we can’t protect our kids all the time, but we want to make the effort we can.
Lisa Yates,
Buena Vista School Superintendent
Political candidates running for the Colorado governor’s slot are planning visits with Chaffee County residents in Salida and Buena Vista this Memorial Day weekend. Jared Polis and Mike Johston, both running to become...
Read MoreWith little more than 24 hours notice, the Chaffee County Board of Commissioners has called a special executive session for 3:00 p.m. Thursday, May 24, in the Commissioners room at 104 Crestone Avenue in Salida. The...
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“We’re in this together. In fact, AVLS is the only organization of its kind anywhere! In other areas you might see the brewers get together, or the wineries get together. There’s even a distilled spirits association. But you don’t see anywhere else where all of us are working together as a libation association like we do here.”
Andy Astor
Ark Valley Libation Society president
The Bureau of Land Management announced on Wednesday that it is placing Stage 1 fire restrictions on all BLM-managed lands in Chaffee, Park, Teller and El Paso counties in central Colorado. This decision is based on current fire...
Read More“It’s night and day difference, between working with the county and Poncha Springs, and working with Salida,” said project leader Duane Cozart, whose Salida Crossings condo project now faces a citizen petition in Salida.
Read MoreVolunteers with A Little Help, a local nonprofit organization that connects neighbors to Salida and Buena Vista’s elderly community, say they are looking for more volunteers for their June 2 Service Saturday. The service...
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The Colorado Water Conservation Board holds its monthly meeting at 8:30 a.m. today, Wednesday May...
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The Poncha Springs Planning and Zoning Committee’s May 14 meeting ended with an impromptu...
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