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Milk Run Trail Near Completion(0)

Completion of the Milk Run Trail is expected on or before May 15 – which is right on schedule. The City of Salida asks the public to refrain from using the new trail until the contractor completes all work.  A public trail opening will be held to celebrate this new addition to the Salida Trail [...]

Chisholm Park Design Charrette(0)

The first community meeting regarding the Chisholm Park Design will be held at 5:30 p.m. May 3 in Chisholm Park, 324 Hunt Street. The meeting is planned to last until 7:00 p.m. Bring your ideas and imagination.

Salida Police Officer Job Opening(0)

The City of Salida, Colorado in the beautiful Heart of the Rockies is now accepting applications to fill a current Police Officer position.

Salida Hot Springs Pool Closed May 7 through May 12(0)

Spring is arriving early this year, and it is time for the Salida Hot Springs Pool to do our semi-annual deep cleaning.

Voluntary Water Restrictions(0)

Water restrictions for the 2012 irrigation season will again be on a voluntary basis. Citizens are encouraged to follow the same restrictions that had been in place in past years, which includes even/odd day watering and no watering between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Should you choose not to follow voluntary water restrictions, there will be no enforcement or penalty.

Chief Gives Bicycle Safety Tips & Rules of the Road(0)

I believe Salida is a great community for all types of recreation and a great place to use bicycles as transportation. If safety is first and foremost, I know there is room for all types of vehicles on our roadways. We have a good amount of safety-minded bicyclists in our community, and I would ask them to help us in this safety project.

Sackett Avenue Project Public Meeting(3)

Learn about Phase II of the Sackett Avenue Project scheduled for late summer and fall of 2012 at 6 p.m. April 18 at the SteamPlant Annex.

Court Clerk Addresses Confusion(0)

If you’ve never gotten a ticket for a traffic violation or had your dog “busted” for going on a walkabout, you probably haven’t a clue what the Salida Municipal Court does or how the process works.

City Administrator Finalists Public Forum hosted by League of Women Voters(0)

The League of Women Voters Chaffee County will conduct a public forum with the four finalist candidates for the position of Salida City Administrator at 7 p.m. April 5 in Salida City Council Chambers, 448 East First Street. The candidates are Richard Bellis of Taos, New Mexico, Scott Hahn of Salida, Mark Heller of Golden, Colorado, and Dara MacDonald of Salida.

Salida Siding project on hold for fracking research

Salida Siding project on hold for fracking research(1)

Geologists from the School of Mines will be conducting seismic testing through 2014 in anticipation of solidifying a deal with the The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad.

Water and Sewer Bills Mailed Out Today(0)

Once every three months, that dreaded bill arrives! This post addresses a few details about the water and sewer billing process. Bills are mailed on the last day of each quarter and payment is due one month later. Charges are for a three-month period but are often compared to monthly rates in other places. Salida’s [...]

City Announces Finalists for Administrator Position(6)

The City of Salida announced Thursday four finalists for the City Administrator position. Finalists are Dara MacDonald of Salida, Mark Heller of Golden, Richard Bellis of Taos, New Mexico and Scott Hahn of Salida.

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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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