Chaffee County
Montana fugitive arrested in Buena Vista(1)
On Tuesday morning, the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office was alerted by a detective from the Redding, California Police Department that a subject wanted on a felony warrant from Kalispell, Montana was possibly in the Salida area.
Community Forum on Drug and Alcohol use set for Wed, October 12 in Salida(0)
The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with Chaffee County Build A Generation, will sponsor two community forums on drug and alcohol use in Chaffee County. The forums are open to the general public and anyone interested in contributing his or her perspective or learning more about drug and alcohol use in our community is encouraged to attend.
Body of missing hiker found on Mount Antero(31)
Chaffee County Search and Rescue teams, assisted by several other agencies, located the body of Wayne Kirkbride, 61, the retired US Army Special Forces lieutenant colonel who set out Sunday afternoon to climb Mount Antero.
Harriet Alexander Field paving and improvements total $4,933,052.62(12)
Was anyone as surprised as I was to see the cost on airport improvements in the Mountain Mail?
Power in being heard(0)
Victims of crime benefit from just “being heard”. The emotional toll exacted from recipients of criminal acts can be overwhelmingly discouraging, disempowering and disheartening.
Best Lineup For North American Stage Race Confirmed for USA Pro Cycling Challenge(0)
Boosting the already preeminent lineup of Tour de France podium finishers – Cadel Evans, Andy Schleck and Fränk Schleck are George Hincapie of BMC Racing Team (USA), Christian Vande Velde of Garmin-Cervélo (USA) and Robert Gesink of Rabobank Cycling Team (NED).
Commissioners solicit input on proposed tax increase(2)
The Chaffee County Commissioners will be holding two Town Forums to discuss the Sales Tax Revenue Ballot Initiative. These forums will be held at the Chaffee County Fair Grounds on July 25 at 6:30 p.m. and the Buena Vista Community Center in the Pinon Room on July 27 at 6:30 p.m.
Nine hikers subject of search and rescue operation near Agnes Vaille Falls(20)
The Chaffee County communications center was notified late Thursday of an emergency alert from a hiker’s beacon about a half mile above Agnes Vaille Falls.
Pinball rapid claims another life(0)
On June 16, 2011 at approximately 3:30 PM there was a commercial rafting accident on the Arkansas River in Chaffee County, Colorado. The accident occurred at Pinball Rapid located near Nathrop, Colorado.
High speed car chase through Poncha Springs ends in Sargents(0)
At about 3:30 pm Thursday, an alert was aired by the Chaffee County emergency dispatch center of an escapee from Conejos County jail. A subject in custody of that agency on murder charges had somehow escaped in a stolen sheriff‚s transport vehicle.
Stage 1 fire restrictions begin today(1)
Chaffee County Undersheriff John Spezze announced today, Thursday, June 9th, that the fire danger rating for all private lands in the county has been raised to high and has declared a no burn day restriction starting today and until further notice.
Beer tasting to support FIBArk Friday night(1)
Come out Friday for a beer tasting at Bensons to support FIBArk! Unique craft beers, old favorites and an amazing menu. Don’t miss it.
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