Community
Hospital Board Term Limits election 2 weeks away. Startling facts and an easy way to vote, IF you act now.(3)
The mail-in ballot application deadline looms in 8 days – less than 50 voters had applied last week out of 18,000 people who live in the Hospital District. Yet how many will find the time to vote in person on Tuesday May 7th? This may not seem to matter as much as county, state or [...]
Events
Events this week – April 22 edition(0)
Earth Day, Swing Dancing, an introduction to Colorado’s health insurance plan marketplace, 9Health Fair and more!
Announcements
Ellis Paul to play the SteamPlant, May 12(0)
An evening with Ellis Paul, opening with Darryl Purpose at the SteamPlant Theater, 7:30 doors open at 7:00.
Recreation
Thanks for a great season at Monarch(0)
After a slow start, we picked up momentum and finished with over 300″ of snow year to date.
Health and Wellness
Pole Pedal Paddle 3p rolls again(0)
The eight running of the Salida Pole, Pedal, Paddle (3P) will run this Sunday, April 21. The event was canceled last year due to the abnormally warm and dry April; however recent storms on Monarch Pass have greatly improved the condition of the ski course.
Press Releases
SHS Auto Shop offers FREE car care class(0)
Come join us for a people friendly day to learn, laugh and do some hands-on work to take the mystery out of modern vehicles and to put the life back into our older vehicles. We will cover everything from the basics to the advanced.
News
Bike to Work? Why Not!(0)
Once again, Salida Recreation, Absolute Bikes and LiveWell Chaffee County are partnering to promote Salida’s annual Bike to Work Day. Join our community bike commuters from around the county in celebration of a healthy, environmentally friendly and fun way to get to work. Stop by the Steamplant Courtyard or Salida Hot Springs Pool on your bike [...]
Schools
SHS it’s time to register for next year(0)
Students and parents please mark your calendars. All days are from 6:00-7:30pm at the Salida High School
Press Releases
HRRMC hosts open house for orthopedic surgeon(0)
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is hosting an open house for orthopedic surgeon E. Andrew Jonassen, M.D., on Wednesday, April 24, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at The Medical Clinics, 550 West Highway 50, Salida.
Fishing
You take what the river gives you(0)
When it comes to the weather, common sense and fishermen are often strangers.
Opinion
Browns Canyon National Monument finds support at forum(2)
As attendees of Senator Udall’s public forum on Browns Canyon Saturday we were impressed with the format, the openness and the large turnout. It represented the best of democracy in action.
From the City
Centennial Park Master Plan progress report(0)
The review of current conditions showed that many of the current pool operating systems are old and inefficient and that the building envelop has many areas for improvement to control moisture and help reduce energy consumption.
Events
Events this week – April 15 edition(1)
Music, dancing, League of Women Voters forum on HRRMC board term limits, a talk by Buddhist teacher Brian Lesage, Earth Day celebrations, the Pole Pedal Paddle, and more!
Letters
Friends of Browns Canyon needs your support(0)
This organization has been active for years with its main goal to gain permanent protection for Browns Canyon. The time has finally come, and Senator Mark Udall has proposed his draft legislation to create Browns Canyon National Monument that he will present later this session to Congress after compiling comments and feedback from the public.
Events
Events this week – April 8 edition(0)
Local events from Monday, April 8 through Sunday, April 14.
From the City
Riverside Park Hazardous Tree Removal Public Meeting(0)
The public is invited to attend a walk-through Riverside Park to discuss hazardous tree removal with Salida Public Works staff and Tree Board members at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 10.
Letters
The cost of health care(0)
As a small community hospital, we at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) share the concern regarding the cost of health care and do our very best to control costs.
Press Releases
LWV to host issue forum on hospital board term limits(0)
The LWV Chaffee County (LWVCC) will be presenting an Issue Forum on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at the Salida Community Center, 305 F Street, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
From the City
New signs for Salida streets(1)
Salida Public Works has installed and replaced street name and regulatory signs throughout the City, increasing visibility and reducing overall clutter downtown.
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