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Yerman Accepts Community Development Director Position(0)

Posted on May 21, 2012 The City of Salida is pleased to announce Michael Yerman has accepted the position of Community Development Director and will start June 25. Yerman served as Salida city planner from July 2008 to July 2011 and, most recently, served as Buena Vista town planner. He graduated from the University of [...]

Bess promoted to Interim Fire Chief(0)

Posted on May 21, 2012 Doug Bess, 18-year career firefighter with the City of Salida, is the Interim Fire Chief following the resignation of Don Taylor. Taylor is the new fire chief for the City of Black Hawk. Bess was promoted to interim fire chief May 16, and he will begin his day schedule May [...]

Software Request for Information(0)

The City of Salida is seeking information from software vendors for the licensing, installation, training and maintenance of a system to perform the functionality described below. All responses must be submitted prior to 2:00 PM on Friday, June 22, 2012 to the Finance Director, City of Salida, 448 East First Street, Suite 112, Salida, CO 81201.

G Street Closed Beginning Tuesday(1)

Salida Public Works Department will close G Street from First Street to Sackett Avenue starting Tuesday until further notice. The closure is to change the one-way section of street for two-way traffic. All cars must be removed from the area before May 22 to allow Public Works to make the necessary changes. Questions may be directed to Brenda at Public Works, 539-6257.

Milk Run Trail Grand Opening(0)

The public is invited to the grand opening of the Milk Run Trail on Thursday, May 24. The event will last from 4-6 p.m. with the ribbon cutting at 4:30 at the intersection of Starbuck Circle and the trail. Refreshments will be provided.

Chisholm Park Master Plan Meeting(0)

Join us Wednesday, May 23 at 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers (448 E 1st Street) for the second in a series of meetings to create a master plan for Salida’s Chisholm Park.

Salida City Codes and Property Maintenance(0)

I wanted to take an opportunity to talk about Salida City Codes and Property Maintenance issues. In recent months, the City has reviewed all of the Salida City Codes and has done a major clean- up of the Code book. Most of the codes were updated and, in some cases, modified. This project was much needed.

Full Time Seasonal Parks Position(0)

The City of Salida Public Works Department is seeking a Full Time Seasonal Parks Laborer. Duties will include, but not be limited to, assisting the current parks employees and seasonal employees with maintaining city parks and facilities and assisting public works personnel by performing manual labor on city projects as needed.

Salida Hot Springs Pool will be closed Sunday, May 13…sorry(0)

The Salida Hot Springs Pool will not be open Sunday, May 13, 2012 as planned. Theresa Casey, Salida Recreation Director, said the snow on Monday set the pool staff behind as well as an unplanned valve replacement that took several days to replace. Casey said staff has not begun to fill the pools, which takes [...]

City Responds to Water Bill Questions(0)

A group of citizens attended the May 1st City Council meeting and brought with them a list of questions about Salida’s water bills and funds. We are posting these questions along with the City’s responses for all members of the community to read in an effort toward greater transparency about the billing methodology.

Job Opening for New Community Development Director(0)

The City currently has a full-time opening for the Community Development Director. This individual is a key member of the management staff reporting directly to the City Administrator.

Salida Celebrates Arbor Day; 25th Tree City USA Award(0)

The Salida Tree Board is pleased to announce that for the 25th consecutive year, Salida has received the Tree City USA award from the National Arbor Day Foundation. This award recognizes…

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  • Pork for the People!

    Pork for the People! Join the Gumbo Jets for the inaugural Cochon de Lait in Salida! Cajun pig roast, pot-luck get together, Cajun music and dancing, wine, bon temps at Vino Salida, Saturday May 19, 6pm-9pm. $10 suggested donation. Hope to see you there!

  • Plant Sale and May Faire, Sat., May 19 from 10-2 in Centennial Park

    The Plant Sale will be taking place alongside the city’s Touch-a-Truck event.
    You are invited to pack up the family, come to Centennial Park on May 19 and experience the trucks, purchase plants for your summer garden and enjoy a Saturday with the kids!

  • Protected Growing Spaces Seminar, May 19th

    Tired of drought, hail, wind and deer wrecking your veggies? Guidestone is pleased to be hosting a seminar on Protected Growing Spaces, presented by Ed Berg of Salida Grown and Marc Plinke of Boulder-based Ceres Greenhouse Systems.

  • KHEN 106.9 Membership Drive

    Tuesday, May 15 – Friday, May 25th Become a new member or renew your membership to KHEN 106.9 to help your community radio keep on cluckin’. Call the station at 539-1069 for more information.

  • KHEN Membership Drive Kick-off Party

    Monday, May 14th Moonlight Pizza and Free the Monkey Consignment are donating 10% of their proceeds to KHEN all day May 14th. Come have some fun and support your local community radio, KHEN 106.9 Salida. There will be live music from 5 to 9:30 p.m. and new T-shirts designed by Jon McManus will be available.

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