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Bike to Work Day Friday, May 18th(0)
Stop by Salida Hot Springs Pool, Absolute Bikes or The Buena Vista Roastery – Home of Bongo Billy’s Coffees this Friday for free breakfast items and coffee and show your support for bike commuting in Chaffee County!
Prescription drug take-back planned(0)
Chaffee County Build A Generation, with support and cooperation of the sheriff’s office and the Buena Vista and Salida police departments, is promoting National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
Monarch’s Sunday closing festivities(0)
April 8th brings the close of ski and ride season as well as the best party of the year! Join us in the parking lot for the annual Parking Lot Cook-off & Tailgate Party. We’ll also be hosting the Easter Bunny. At 10am near the Childrens Center, the Easter Bunny will hold an Easter Egg Hunt for [...]
Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas Elects Two Board Members(0)
Land Trust of the Upper Arkansas has elected two board members, Dick Cuyler and Dan Larkin, both of Salida.
Southwest Conservation Corps Springs into Action!(0)
Spring is in the air which means the summer is right around the corner and the Southwest Conservation Corps is gearing up for an active season with several community events, new job opportunities and lots of local conservation projects!
Mark your calendar for AHRA Cleanup Greenup Day(0)
Warmer weather is around the corner and it’s time once again to think about “spring cleaning”. Calendars fill up quickly this time of year, so I want to let you know ahead of time that the 21st Annual Arkansas River Cleanup/Greenup (CUGU) will be held on Saturday, May 19th.
Despite stiff competition, Salida awarded first formally designated creative district award(3)
Gov. John Hickenlooper today announced the formal certification of two new Colorado Creative Districts: Downtown Salida and Denver’s Art District on Santa Fe. The districts will each receive a $15,000 grant and assistance to attract artists, creative entrepreneurs and visitors as a strategy to infuse new energy and innovation and enhance the economic and civic capital of the community.
Body found in burned barn, search continues for fugitive(21)
Earlier today, Colorado Department of Corrections Fugitive Operations alerted the Chaffee County Sheriff”s Office that a subject wanted for escape was likely in the Mount Princeton area south of Buena Vista. The subject, David Butler, age 46, was wanted on an original charge of homicide and was said to have “violent tendencies.”
Conservation Corp offers summer job opportunities(0)
Corps (SCC) is now hiring crew leaders and corpsmembers for summer youth programs. SCC is a non-profit organization whose mission it is to empower individuals to positively impact their lives, their communities, and the environment.
Crime Stoppers seeks information on recent vehicle break-ins(1)
On 2/21/12, numerous vehicles were broken into, ransacked and several things were taken. Some vehicles were broken into but nothing was taken. Chaffee County Crime Stoppers is offering cash rewards up to $1000 for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for these vehicle break-ins.
Clark bids adieu(24)
When performing even the most beautiful piece of music, we know that the song will end. This is to let you know that my involvement with The Salida Café is no longer. That which I was a part of, created and dedicated myself for over 12 years is on its own course.
Community Emergency Response Training scheduled for February/March(1)
The Office of Emergency Management is pleased to announce that it will be hosting Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training in Salida on February 21, 23, 28 and March 1, 2012.
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