Ark Valley Voice Staff, Author at Ark Valley Voice

Ark Valley Voice selected for Colorado #GivingNewsDay

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Nov 22, 2019

Ark Valley Voice has been selected by the Colorado Media Project to participate in the Dec. 3...

Our Voice: Yes on CMC Ballot Question

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Nov 3, 2019

The staff of Ark Valley voice endorses the Salida School District Annexation question, that would...

Decker Fire CR 108 checkpoint removed

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Oct 21, 2019

Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze removed the Decker Fire checkpoint on CR 108 at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21. The checkpoint has been in place to limit access to Methodist Estates and Boot Hill subdivisions. Its removal mean the...

Decker Fire Salida Community meeting set for Tuesday evening

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Oct 15, 2019

The Decker Fire Incident Command has set a community meeting for 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15 at the...

Decker Fire Incident Commander Esperance, veteran of Hayden Pass Fire returns

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Oct 7, 2019

The Oct. 7 media briefing took place at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds, which is currently...

Salida Aquatic Center open for evacuees and firefighters

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Oct 6, 2019

The City of Salida made a decision on Saturday, to keep the Salida Hot Spring and Aquatic center open for firefighters and evacuees. The city had already announced a planned closure for maintenance, which has put on hold. For...

Focus on fire behavior during Decker Fire media briefing

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Oct 2, 2019

On Wednesday, Oct. 2, a media briefing conducted at the U.S. Forest Service Natural Resource...

Decker Fire evacuation site moves to Methodist Church, new evacuations ordered

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Oct 2, 2019

Chaffee County officials have announced that the Decker Fire evacuation point has been moved from...

Colorado Press Association adds Ark Valley Voice to its membership

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Oct 1, 2019

The Colorado Press Association (CPA) announced late Friday afternoon that the Ark Valley Voice...

Ark Valley Voice Digital Security Conference to examine the conjunction of security and truth

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Jun 7, 2019

The role of a free press in our democratic society is under attack. That reality, coupled with the...

Disparities in official reports, witnesses point to excessive force

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | May 20, 2019

An incident on March 25, 2016, appears to have resulted in a young man being unjustifiably beaten...

UCC filing, con man, entangles owners of former Liar’s Lodge

Posted by Ark Valley Voice Staff | Apr 10, 2019

In a convoluted set of circumstances, a Jan. 19, 2019 UCC filing by the State of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities for $500,000 in loans taken out by former Liar’s Lodge operator Mike...