Construction starts on Cottonwood Pass Road
Highway construction on Cottonwood Pass Road began Monday, May 21, at the road’s junction...
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Month: May 2018
Buena Vista Trustees to consider Elevation Beer liquor sales room application
One of many items for the 7:00 p.m.Tuesday, May 22, Buena Vista Board of Trustees meeting will be Elevation Beer Company’s application for a Colorado liquor sales room in Buena Vista. If approved, it would be located at...
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Ballots mailed and it’s all about ‘U’
It’s primary season in Colorado, and the election ballots have been mailed. Chaffee County...
Read MoreSalida City Council holds work session, convenes meeting
Salida City Council will hold a regular work session at 6 p.m. Monday, May 21, and convene a regular meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 22.
Read MoreBLM announces fire restrictions
Effective on Wednesday, the Bureau of Land Management has announced stage 1 fire restrictions on all BLM-managed lands in the counties of Fremont, Custer, Pueblo, Herfano and Las Animas in southeastern Colorado. Marie Lawrence...
Read MoreCommissioners approve fire district realignment
In their Tuesday regular session attended by many members of the county’s two fire districts, Chaffee County Commissioners approved the memorandum of understanding documenting the proposed fire district realignment between...
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Chaffee County kids voice need for transportation, teen activities
While school curricula have dropped traditional home economics classes over the past several years – the students said resoundingly – “We want them back. We want to learn how to cook and how to manage finances. We want free drivers education opportunities and more language offerings than just Spanish.”
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Duff Lacy encourages collaboration
The new mayor of Buena Vista, Duff Lacy, sees his election not as a divisive development, as some...
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Station 24 soon to be hearing ‘fill-er-up’
“We think of this as sort of a welcome respite stop – from the east it’s a couple hours from Denver, from the west it’s a great stop from Montrose. We figure our guests will include tourists, locals, and mountain people taking a half-way stop.”
Mark Hammer about their new cafe Station 24
Woolly Mammoth sighted in Buena Vista
They’re alive! A woolly mammoth was sighted in Buena Vista this week – or at least a...
Read MoreSalida announces water restrictions
With summer approaching, Salida officials encourage residents to follow the city’s voluntary outdoor watering restrictions. These restrictions call for residents to refrain from watering between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.; additionally,...
Read MoreEmergency medical services are vital to community health care
Emergency medical services operate at the crossroads between acute health care, public health and public safety.
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