Free Lunches for Youth this Summer(0)
The Salida Summer Food Service Program is gearing up for its second year of providing healthy, free lunches for youth 18 and under all summer long. The first lunches will be served June 3rd and the program runs, Monday-Friday, through August 9th . Any youth in Chaffee County, 18 and under, can enjoy a free meal at the Salida Boys & Girls Club from noon – 1:00 pm all summer long.
Salida Community Track Meets(0)
The City of Salida Recreation Department will host 3 community track meets this spring/summer at the Salida High School track.
Why Not Ride Your Bike?(0)
Riding a bicycle can be done on just about any day, in any location, despite almost any excuse. And thanks to our great community, we can ride throughout Chaffee County with ease.
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.
Don’t Go Nuts Earns Industry Accolades at National Natural Products Expo(2)
In its first foray into the natural products trade, Don’t Go Nuts, a division of Pinto Barn, garnered a coveted Nexty Award. The award is given to select exhibitors identified as key leaders and influencers at the Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim, Calif.
Hoop House to be Installed for Salida Garden to Cafeteria Program(0)
Partners have secured nearly $100,000 to support phase two of the Salida Garden to Cafeteria Program, to be implemented in 2013, which will include increasing garden infrastructure and expanding production. To support this need, a 24×48 foot gable roof hoop house is being installed at the Holman garden site the week of March 11-15, 2013.
HRRMC issues an apology(15)
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center would like to apologize to Ms. Emile Dubia for an unfortunate course of events involving her hospital bill. It is never our intention to embarrass any patient, and we sincerely regret that she felt she was treated disrespectfully by the hospital.
A Feel Good Update: What LiveWell Chaffee County Did for You in 2012(0)
Progress is never easy but it is always a worthy cause to fight for. LiveWell Chaffee County focuses on policy, environmental and lifestyle changes that remove barriers and increase access to healthy behaviors for citizens of our community. LWCC aims to provide everyone with access to local, healthy foods and opportunities for physical activity in the places they live, work, learn and play. In 2012, LiveWell Chaffee County and its partners made great and successful strides for the people of Chaffee County.
Policy Change is Possible with Your Voice and GAPP(0)
Join LiveWell Chaffee County’s GAPP and make a big difference in our community. GAPP makes the issues and facts available to you and your voice influences a letter to your elected officials. The actions of our government have an enormous impact on health and wellness policies, so please educate yourself and take action.
Peach cobbler with green chilies, anyone?(5)
The Citizen Team is interested in getting to know you better. We’ll ask occasional questions, covering a spectrum of topics. Some questions will be for fun, some to help us learn how to create or do something, others to get you thinking. Whatever it is, we hope to engage you. The first question concerns local foods we eat in the fall. We’d love to hear from you.
Prescription Drug Take Back Day and Vaccine clinic Sept 29th(0)
The sheriff’s office and Chaffee County Build A Generation, in cooperation with the Buena Vista and Salida police departments, have organized a second Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. This one will be held on Saturday, September 29, from 10am-2pm as part of the national event sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration.
HRRMC hosts Women’s Health Day on Sept. 29(0)
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center will host its fourth annual Women’s Health Day on Saturday, September 29, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the SteamPlant Event Center, 220 West Sackett Avenue, Salida.
HRRMC surveys community health needs(0)
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is conducting a community health needs assessment from September 18 to September 28. Results from the completed surveys will be used to inform the hospital’s strategic planning for the future.
Saturday Forum: Drug and Alcohol proofing your kid(0)
Forum One: Drug and Alcohol “Proofing” Your Kids
1:00 – 2:30, Saturday September 15th, Salida High School Auditorium
Free Chaffee County Parent Forums(0)
Five Free forums will be offered in Salida and Buena Vista. The forums will focus on tips for helping kids with today’s challenges. Anyone is welcome to attend.
A Successful Summer of Hunger-Free Children: The Salida Summer Food Services Program(0)
In its inaugural year the Salida Summer Food Service Program, designed to ensure all of Chaffee County’s children have access to a wholesome lunch throughout the weekdays of summer, was a great success. Sponsored and supported by the Boys & Girls Club, Amica’s, LiveWell Chaffee County and Care and Share Colorado and with the time [...]
Salida Mountain Trails mixer at The Boathouse(0)
…okay, so it’s not a mixer, it’s a gathering where you can see what’s in the works. But, you can have a beer and some food and mix it up. Hiking, biking, running, it’s all interesting for the outdoorsy side of you. Thursday evening (Sept 6) at the Boathouse Cantina from 7-8PM, use the F Street entrance…Click for more info. What is a mixer anyway?
Four-week childbirth class at HRRMC(0)
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center’s Family Birthing Center is offering a four-week childbirth class on Wednesdays, September 5 to September 26, from 6 to 8:30 p.m.
HRRMC Rehab offers new service to treat muscle pain(0)
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center’s Rehabilitation Department is offering a new service—a treatment for muscle pain and dysfunction known as trigger point dry needling.
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