August 2008
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UAWCD, Salida explore Nestlé approach(0)
Officials from Salida and the Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District are exploring options for collaboration on the Nestlé Waters project.
Dustin Urban wins at World Cup(0)
Buena Vista and South Main kayaker Dustin Urban takes top honors at the World Cup of freestyle kayaking in Augsburg, Germany, putting him in second place in the series standings.
Input sought on Heritage Plan(0)
A County advisory board is creating a plan to document and preserve Chaffee County’s historic and cultural treasures. The plan will set priorities and highlight preservation activities like restoring historic buildings, supporting ranchland production and creating interpretive signs for visitors.
Salida and UAWCD meet to discuss Nestlé(0)
Representatives of the City of Sailda and Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District will meet to discuss leasing 200-acre feet of water to Nestlé Waters North America. Nestlé Waters has purchased and optioned property near Nathrop, and is proposing to develop Ruby Mountain and Bighorn springs to supply a new bottling facility in Denver.
Salida city goals for the facility relocation(0)
Kristi Jefferson, Community Services/Planning The move to a new location from City Hall to the Old Hospital is an opportunity for the Planning Department to offer a higher quality level of customer service for many reasons. We are excited to have a new location to house our growing department. We have three staff members in [...]
Visitor’s Bureau looks to 2009(0)
The 2009 budget, website redesign, marketing director and grant applications are agenda items on this month’s regular meeting of the Chaffee County Visitor’s Bureau.
Monarch Crest Trail to star in National Public Lands Day(0)
Monarch Crest will be celebrated, and improved, during National Public Lands Day.
Chaffee County Commissioner introductions(1)
A brief introduction to the candidates for Chaffee County Commissioner, including Republican Dennis Giese and Democrat Susan Bristol in District 1 and incumbent Democrat Jerry Mallett and Republican Frank Holman in District 2.
Minutes of Historic Salida Inc. – Aug. 15, 2008(2)
Minutes of Historic Salida Inc.: noon, Aug. 15, 2008 at the Salida Regional Library.
Salida chip and seal update(0)
Robert Vance – Public Works Director I wanted to take this opportunity to provide the residents of Salida with an update concerning the proposed Chip Seal Project for this year. The Chip Seal Project was to encompass 6.1 miles of streets in Salida and was scheduled to begin July 21st. Unfortunately on July 14, 2008, [...]
Rising cost of housing in Salida(0)
Dara MacDonald – Community Development Director First, Randy Sack has asked me to let everyone know that biosolids are now available at the wastewater plant. The best time to pick up this free fertilizer is between 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. On the real topic of my column, the cost of housing [...]
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