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Bike to work

Bike to work(0)

Get off your booties everyone!

Mountain States Cup professional mountain bike racing comes to Salida

Mountain States Cup professional mountain bike racing comes to Salida(0)

The inaugural Riverside Rampage mountain bike race is set for May 20-22 in Salida, Colorado. Two days of racing with three different stages are planned for the weekend.

Bill will prevent environmental damage caused by e-waste and create Colorado jobs(0)

The bill will crack down on disreputable entities that claim to collect e-waste for recycling, but instead, ship e-waste to other countries or dump e-waste in Colorado.

Shared use areas – not the best option(12)

I enjoy riding motorcycles and snowmobiles – adrenaline-inducing activities – but I wouldn’t feel right about having a good time at the expense of others who are in the same outdoor rec area. I’d like to consider myself sensitive to everyone’s needs

Senate Republicans continue their fight to redraw CO Congressional districts in their favor

Senate Republicans continue their fight to redraw CO Congressional districts in their favor(1)

Since the committee completed its work on Friday, April 22, the Democrats and Republicans have each introduced their own maps, but neither map had consensus amongst legislators.

Boulder debates surcharge for single-use bags(0)

On being worng(2)

Most of us will do anything to avoid being wrong. But what if we’re wrong about that? “Wrongologist” Kathryn Schulz makes a compelling case for not just admitting but embracing our fallibility. Along the same lines, confirmation bias is a useful concept to be acquainted with.

Local Foods, Local Jobs Act passed Senate

Local Foods, Local Jobs Act passed Senate(1)

Senate Bill 258, the “Local Foods, Local Jobs Act” will increase the availability of healthy, locally produced food by fostering direct connections between agricultural producers and consumers.

Leadership Class at Salida High School(0)

students learn the leadership and personal development skills that are taught by some of the most influential leaders in the world. During this class, we will practice goal setting/empowerment skills taught by Anthony Robbins; Nonviolent Communication for conflict resolution, taught by Marshall Rosenberg; and principles for living taught by the Arbinger Group.

Shaffer bill will give Coloradans a new tax check-off for school funding

Shaffer bill will give Coloradans a new tax check-off for school funding(0)

Senate Bill 109 designates money from the Public Education fund be distributed to the Department of Education for use in the Colorado Preschool Program.

Bin Laden killed by US special forces(10)

Obama announced in a live broadcast Sunday night that bin Laden was killed.

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  • AVHR Open Skate and Bake Sale

    Chaffee County’s only roller derby league, The Ark Valley High Rollers, will be hosting their 2nd annual Valentine’s Day fundraiser to support and fund future bouts. It is an open skate and bake sale fundraiser at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012. The fun kicks off at 1:00 PM at The Fairgrounds.

  • CMC offers Introduction to Natural History

    Maggie Gaddis sent us a note this morning. Registration for her 3 credit CMC course Introduction to Natural History closes tomorrow. What a great way to increase your knowledge of your Rocky Mountain home.

  • Grandparents = Love, Compassion, and Wisdom

    Grandparents who are primary caregivers and/or guardians of grandchildren and/or great-grandchildren are invited to a GRAND-HEART GRANDPARENTS’ NETWORKING GATHERING. This meeting will be a celebration of grandparents and provide information and resources to assist your efforts.

  • High school students shadow HRRMC employees

    Seven Salida High School students spent Friday, January 27, shadowing staff members at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center.

  • Sewer Slip Lining Project

    The Public Works Department would like to take this time and inform our residents of a Sanitary Sewer Project taking placing within our community.

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