“The most meaningful support we receive invariably comes from the people closest to us. On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF), I want to thank our community for its generous support of the CCCF Emergency Response Fund (ERF).”
Dr. Ed Cooper
Chair
CCCF Board of Directors
During a special meeting on March 26, the Chaffee Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) approved...
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Custer County, although small in population and relatively isolated, has not been immune to the...
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On Saturday, a Facebook post saying the “National Guard [was] onsite” in Gunnison County and that the county was “CLOSED” to anyone traveling that direction and they should “turn around.” It was an untrue rumor, one of many that is not helping as the nation and our state deal with the the spread of the coronavirus known as COVID-19.
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As the state and the nation deals with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, and people are concerned about our food supply, the supply chain has been strengthened. The good news is that the trucks are continuing to arrive with more product. The bad news is that product is flying off the shelves as fast as groceries can restock.
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The following is a letter written to the Salida community from Mayor P.T. Wood and sent to Ark...
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The Salida City Hall will be closed to public access beginning Thursday, March 19. The...
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The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) has announced operational changes, including visitations and screenings, in the wake of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, to help protect inmates and staff, including the Buena Vista complex, which houses more than 1,200 inmates.
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In a day when Governor Jared Polis tightened the state’s directives related to stopping the spread of the coronavirus known as COVID-19, including closing casinos and movie theaters, and directing bars and restaurants to close to onsite service, he took time to launch a social media digital campaign. #DoingMyPartCO is an aggressive effort to encourage Coloradans to engage in concerted social distancing measures; encouraging people to understand the urgent role they play in stopping the spread of the virus.
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In a ceremony witnessed by Buena Vista Trustees and members of the public, four new firefighters...
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An announcement from the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office came this morning, March 11, announcing...
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As public concerns over the coronavirus known as COVID-19 continue to grow, and the virus has spread to more than 60 countries around the globe, two words have entered common vernacular; ‘pandemic’, ‘quarantine’.
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