The free presentation by Dr. Duane Vandenbusche, a history professor from Western
Colorado University, is part of the inaugural Salida Heritage Days festival which celebrates Salida’s 139-year history in addition to recognizing Monarch Mountain’s 80th anniversary. Vandenbusche is the author of 9 books about the history of central Colorado and is a regular Monarch skier.
A celebration of local history takes place in downtown Salida this weekend as Salida Heritage Days...
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On Sept. 27 and 28, Florence, Colorado will host the biggest antique event of the year called the Junktique Antique Show and Market. The Junktique show has been a part of Florence’s Pioneer Days, this year however, there will be an additional 200 booth spaces lined along Main St. for a two-day event.
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“Quiet Use has a vision in which people work together to protect the dwindling supply of wild lands, waters, open space and the plants and animals within these environments, to pass them on for quiet multiple uses to future generations.”
Tom Sobal
Quiet Use Coalition
The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) will be holding two fundraisers over the...
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The ‘Pack Burro Ass-ociation’ heading up the burro race in Buena Vista during Gold...
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The Chaffee County Board of County Commissioners approved the application for a Heritage Water...
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As the Chaffee County Fair wrapped up Aug. 5, a group of nervous kids lined up for the finals of...
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A year of hard work caring for and raising animals paid off at this year’s Chaffee County Fair for...
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The final weekend of the Chaffee County Fair produced numerous highlights across a variety of...
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It was a grand day at the Chaffee County Fair on Friday, July 31, as the new grandstand was...
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“…the memories and the skills they learn from these projects are irreplaceable.”
Shelby Teague
Judge
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