Chaffee County Ordered to Stage Two Fire Restrictions
This morning, Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze ordered that all unincorporated county lands will...
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Fire in San Luis Valley visible in Chaffee County
A fire named the ‘Decker fire’ was one of four fires that broke out in the San Luis...
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State, local officials report on drought
The August report from the Governor’s Water Availability Task Force shows the 2018 water year, which ends Sept. 30, has been the second warmest and the fifth driest in the 123-year record.
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Proposed county sales tax would hurt the poor, benefit few
Be it Resolved: An act to tax the poor youth of Chaffee County to support and entertain bored and boring transplants to that same county Dear editor: My logging career became professional in the mid 1980s after a series of fires...
Read MoreFire restrictions lifted across Chaffee County
The U.S. Forest Service Salida Ranger District lifted all fire restrictions today, July 19, for San Isabel National Forest land in Chaffee County. Sheriff John Spezze also removed fire restrictions across unincorporated Chaffee...
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