Taylor Sumners, Author at Ark Valley Voice

Understanding the statewide election ballot measure: Proposition DD

Posted by Taylor Sumners | Oct 24, 2019

The upcoming 2019 November election will see voters weighing in on two statewide ballot issues:...

Decker Fire reaches 75 percent containment

Posted by Taylor Sumners | Oct 23, 2019

The most recent update from the Decker Fire Information Office showed the fire had not exhibited...

Understanding the 2019 election statewide ballot measure: Proposition CC

Posted by Taylor Sumners | Oct 23, 2019

The 2019 Colorado State election is approaching quickly with Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5, and...

CCCF hosts mission-based budgeting & financial literacy county-wide training

Posted by Taylor Sumners | Oct 22, 2019

Those in need of a little nudge to get their 2020 budget crafted have been encouraged by the...

Shedfest Event, last farmer’s market of the season

Posted by Taylor Sumners | Oct 19, 2019

From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 19, the last farmer’s market of the season will be put on by the Foodshed Alliance in Alpine Park in Salida. The 12th Annual Shedfest event attendees can expect to fill up a basket and stock...

Information night for new Montessori Preschool and Aging Adult Daycare

Posted by Taylor Sumners | Oct 19, 2019

MILC will be educating community members who attend the informational session about Intergenerational communities, which MILC explains as “programs in which children and older adults participate in ongoing services and/or programming concurrently at the same site.”

Longfellow Elementary celebrates Colorado Succeeds Prize

Posted by Taylor Sumners | Oct 19, 2019

“So we have won an award, every person here is a piece of a puzzle that made that happen. You guys, each of you is a piece to that puzzle, so by each of us trying to do our best in supporting each other, look what has happened. You are such a wonderful group of students, so congratulations to all of you.”

Longfellow Elementary Principal Chuck McKenna

Pavement marking project in Salida

Posted by Taylor Sumners | Oct 16, 2019

On Wednesday, Oct. 16, the Salida Public Works Department will be working with a contractor to...

Friends of Salida Skate Parks visits Salida City Council

Posted by Taylor Sumners | Oct 16, 2019

FOSS provided that the addition of the proposed skate park in Centennial Park will further accommodate the number of users who use the already existing skate park, while encouraging more growth for the sports that utilize it. FOSS in their fundraising efforts and working with organizations have raised 25,000 dollars to contribute towards the estimated 750,000-dollar project.