Environment
Citizens form sustainability group to address Nestle and beyond(0)
Chaffee Citizens for Sustainability forms
Opinion
GARNA opposes Nestlé water extraction(1)
In this letter to the Chaffee County Commissioners, GARNA opposes the Nestlé project, arguing that the health and welfare of Chaffee County is at stake and encouraging the Commissioners to take a long-term view.
Letters
Chaffee County citizens must also consider questions of local control(2)
Tom Chandler says that local control often disappears when Nestlé arrives.
Letters
Mountain Mail misses key Nestlé facts(1)
Daniel F. Zettler addresses a recent article in the Mountain Mail.
Letters
County Commission asking wrong questions(2)
According to Askjel Madalhar & Birte Nellessen, the question really should be: are we a socially-responsible community?
Local
Transition Town group forms in Salida(3)
The goal of the Transition Movement is to prepare communities for the dual challenges of climate change and peak oil.
Opinion
Must our water always flow uphill to money?(2)
Does water flow uphill to money in Chaffee County?
City
City clerk rules 2B protest petitions insufficient(0)
In March 18, 2009 press conference the city clerk announced that she found 2B protest petitions to be insufficient.
City
Bid to derail occupational lodging tax falls short(1)
Disassembly of petitions violates state law; all petition sections had multiple staple holes and other evidence that the integrity of the petition had been compromised
Opinion
Update: Audio tech difficulties preclude streaming Nestle(0)
The staff of the Citizen and RSN apologize that we were not able to resolve problems with the audio feed from today’s Nestle hearing. We tried our darndest, but in the end we were stymied in our efforts to live stream the hearing. We share your disappointment. Award- winning career communicator Lee Hart is founder [...]
City
Breaking news: Salida City Clerk rules lodgers’ petition falls short(1)
Petition seeking to change wording of occupational lodging tax was disqualified
City
City of Salida Press Conference(0)
The Salida City Clerk will hold a Press Conference tomorrow (Wednesday) March 18th at 10:00 AM at the Council Chambers to announce her findings on the petitions submitted against Ordinance 2 (The Occupation Lodging Tax). For more information please call City Hall at 539-4555.
City
Highway 50 improvements start(0)
An informational meeting about the project will be held at the Salida SteamPlant, 220 W. Sackett Ave. on Thursday, March 19th at 6:00 p.m.
Letters
Nestlé Waters consultant reports(2)
John Graham forwards four five consultant reports from the Nestlé 1041 application.
Opinion
Let someone else provide cheap water(5)
Take a lesson from other commissioners and municipalities across the nation who are now ruing their support of Nestlé.
Letters
Nestlé Waters: For the record(7)
Contrary to some recently expressed opinions that information regarding our Chaffee County spring water development project has been difficult to obtain or hidden, Nestlé Waters has worked diligently to ensure that information on the project is readily available to the public and that the approval process is transparent.
Letters
New, undisclosed information regarding the Nestlé 1041 application(2)
John Graham forwards a report by Delia Malone of CNHA that raises questions about Nestlé Waters’ 1041 application, recently recommended for approval by the Chaffee County Planning Commission.
Environment
Commissioners begin Nestlé review Wednesday(0)
The Chaffee County Board of Commissioners has released the agenda for the upcoming public hearing on Nestle Waters North America to consider Nestle’s request to harvest water in Nathrop for bottling in Denver and distribution under its Arrowhead brand.
Arts
Music scholarships offered by Salida Concerts Inc.(0)
Salida Concerts Inc. announced the availability of scholarships for deserving music students who will graduate high school this year in Chaffee County, or to students from Chaffee County already studying music in college.
Environment
Open space is lingering concern as county considers Nestle(0)
County planning commission recommends approval of conditional Special Use Permit for Nestle water-harvesting project.
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