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AVHS, in support of the Bark-Valley Dog Club's BV Dog Park, has agreed to offer a matching grant to help subsidize the ne...
It's being hailed as a huge success, as around 3,500 people attended the inaugaral Chaffee Home and Garden show, organize...
The U.S. Forest Service - San Isabel National Forest-Salida Ranger District is planning a prescribed burn in southern Chaffee...
A Salida man has been arrested in Alamosa in connection with the rollover accident Saturday morning which left much of downto...
A special election has been scheduled by the Salida Hospital District to address the issue of removing term limits for the bo...
Two Chaffee County wrestlers brought home the gold from the state wrestling championship tournament, held February 21-23 at t...
Thirteen Chaffee County wrestlers will make the trek to Denver this week to participate in the State Championships, which beg...
Responding to a complaint filed last summer by voting activist Marilyn Marks, the Chaffee County Clerk's office received ...
The Boys & Girls Club of Chaffee County is seeking new Board Members and volunteers. Do you have a few hours each month to s...
Salida police discovered a 2006 Nissan with Texas plates in the Arkansas River near the Coors Boat ramp Saturday afternoon. T...
Authorities arrested four people, two juveniles and two adults, early Christmas morning at a Chaffee County cabin following a...
Chaffee County Public Health said yesterday that the department has identified an outbreak of pertussis, commonly known as wh...
Chaffee County commissioners were told yesterday that they need to raise building permit fees soon to reduce the subsidy the ...
Buena Vista High School and Avery-Parsons Elementary School were placed on lockout Friday afternoon after two high school stu...
Four local nonprofit organizations raised more than $17,000 in the statewide Colorado Gives Day. Boys and Girls Clubs of ...
Chaffee County Public Health received information yesterday about a confirmed case of pertussis, or whooping cough, in an ele...
Today is "Colorado Gives Day," a statewide initiative to "give where you live." Four Chaffee County nonpr...
Chaffee County Commissioners Frank Holman, Dennis Giese and Dave Potts will attend the Colorado Counties Inc. winter conferen...
The Salida City Council plans to discuss hiring a facilities manager at its work session today. City administrator Dara MacDo...
In unrelated cases, Chaffee County sheriff's deputies arrested two area women on charges of illegal possession of drugs. ...
Colorado State Patrol is investigation two hit-and-run wrecks that took place early Friday in Chaffee County. The first incid...
Voters elected President Barack Obama to serve a second term as president last night. Obama carried many of the highly contes...
Chaffee County Clerk Joyce Reno said more than 7,400 Chaffee County residents had voted by Friday. Reno said 550 people parti...
Chaffee County Clerk Joyce Reno reports that more than 6,000 Chaffee County residents have already voted in the general elect...
Pigeon Fever, the common term for a bacterial infection, has been diagnosed in at least two horses in Chaffee County this fal...
Early voting begins today and continues through November 2. The county clerk's office will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...
Police arrested 15 people in 6 different communities yesterday on various felony charges involving distribution and sale of c...
Chaffee County commissioners unanimously voted to prepare a resolution for a special land use permit to install a communicati...
A judge has granted the request of The Chaffee County Times' owner to be paid just over $60,000 by companies that wan...
Chaffee County commissioners are denying a former county public health nurse's claims that the county violated federal la...
Tomorrow is National Drug Take Back Day. The take back program offers residents a secure and safe method of disposing of unwa...
Kindlelyn Bustos of Salida pleaded not guilty to the charge of defacing public property during her Chaffee County court appea...
Fremont and Chaffee County residents can dispose of expired or unwanted prescription drugs during National Prescription Take ...
At a hearing Friday in federal court, a District Judge dismissed the Citizen Center case that named Chaffee County as a defen...
A federal court will hear a motion today for a preliminary injunction against identifiable traceable ballots for the November...
The Chaffee County clerk's office sent mail-in ballots for the November election to the printers yesterday. Chaffee Count...
Chaffee County, the city of Salida and the towns of Buena Vista and Poncha Springs will receive more than $75,000 from St...
The Secretary of State's office mistakenly sent out more than 300 postcards to registered Chaffee County voters stating t...
Chaffee County's top election official contends a court order to prohibit her from printing markings on ballots which cou...
The founder of the voter watchdog group Citizen Center alleged yesterday that Chaffee County officials intentionally created ...
Chaffee County commissioners briefly discussed at the commissioner's meeting yesterday an email from Citizen Center propo...
Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler yesterday adopted an emergency rule to bar counties from printing November election...
Mark Arnold of Buena Vista said he found a way to trace a ballot to it's voter in the Chaffee County 2012 Republican prim...
Unlike statewide numbers, gun sales in Chaffee County have not gone up in the wake of the Aurora theater shooting. Background...
Fairground Friends, a new group in Chaffee County, wants to find ways to bring more money and help to the Chaffee County Fair...
Rebecca Hitchcock of Buena Vista announced this week that she is running as a write-in candidate for District 1 Chaffee Count...
Authorities fatally shot a Leadville man early Saturday morning following a car chase that covered more than 80 miles between...
Chaffee County will save about $6,000 a year with the contract executed between the county and Angel of Shavano Recycling...
Chaffee County Commissioners passed four separate motions regarding the use of off-highway vehicles on county roads at their ...
The Bureau of Land Management today joined Chaffee County in reducing fire restrictions from Stage 2 to Stage 1. The U.S. For...
Chaffee County Sheriff Pete Palmer lowered county fire restrictions from Stage 2 to Stage 1 yesterday. Previously extreme, th...
Nearly 200 people attended the Chaffee County commissioners fifth public input meeting regarding off-highway vehicles Saturda...
Chaffee County commissioners will conduct two public meetings tomorrow in Buena Vista and Salida to receive input regarding o...
Chaffee County Sheriff Pete Palmer refused a request to change a mandatory court summons to a fine for violating a fire ban a...
Chaffee County Commissioners will convene a special meeting today to consider an ordinance to prohibit the sale, use and poss...
Hundreds of evacuees from the Front Range are seeking refuge in Salida and Buena Vista this week after fleeing their homes be...
Because of current fire conditions in Colorado, Salida officials are assuring residents that the city and county emergency op...
Much needed rain fell yesterday across central Colorado. Salida received just over .2 of an inch. Even with the rain, Chaffee...
Chaffee County Sheriff Pete Palmer raised the fire danger in the county to extreme over the weekend, and said he may implemen...
A two-day search over the weekend by Chaffee County authorities failed to locate a man last seen Wednesday at his campsite in...
21-year-old Cory Kaess received a bond condition prohibiting the drinking of alcohol during his Chaffee County court adviseme...
Dry conditions and high temperatures throughout Chaffee County prompted commissioners to consider adopting an ordinance that ...
Chaffee County commissioners will convene a special meeting today to consider an ordinance banning the sale of fireworks in C...
Preliminary data from the Colorado Department of Transportation reports that state traffic fatalities for the first four mont...
Chairman of the Chaffee County Commissioners Frank Holman directed county staff to write a report summarizing the pros and co...
Internet and phone service again went down in Chaffee County yesterday when a fiber-optic cable was inadvertently cut along H...
Chaffee County commissioners will discuss cost sharing for county dispatch services during their regular meeting tomorrow mor...
Representatives from Salida, Buena Vista, Poncha Springs and Chaffee County discussed the possibility of an agreement on emer...
Chaffee County development services staff identified County Road 185 as the only one of eight roads in the Salida and Turret ...
Officials from Salida, Buena Vista and Poncha Springs will discuss upcoming ballot measures during the Chaffee County intergo...
Poncha Springs trustees will not convene a second monthly board meeting but will attend the Chaffee County intergovernmental ...
Following an incident involving a bat and several local children yesterday, Salida Police Chief Terry Clark advised residents...
May 29 is the last day to register to vote in the June 26 mail ballot primary election. Registration is available at any Chaf...
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation awarded grants totaling $500,000 for a large-scale habitat enhancement project in Chaff...
Chaffee County Commissioners will hear a report on the issue of allowing access to off-highway vehicles on county roads durin...
Officials in Chaffee and Gunnison counties will open Cottonwood Pass tomorrow. Chaffee County road and bridge supervisor Joe ...
Chaffee County officials are working with officials in Gunnison County to clear snow off Cottonwood Pass. The exact opening d...
Chaffee County commissioners will reopen the discussion of allowing access to off-highway vehicles on as many as 17 additiona...
A bill that would have allowed licensing of off-highway vehicles and provided vehicle owners access to rural county roads fai...
In four hours, Chaffee County residents turned in over 75 pounds of unused or expired medications at collection sites in Sali...
Tomorrow is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, a day where residents may drop off unwanted prescription drugs at two c...
Eight candidates for the May 8th Salida Hospital District board of directors election spoke during a public forum last night ...
Notices of valuation reflecting 2010 real property values will be sent to owners of real property in Chaffee County by May 1s...
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center officials began sending out mail-in ballots for the May 8 hospital board electio...
The Democratic Party State Assembly was held recently with Chaffee County sending 14 delegates. During the assembly the party...
The annual Chaffee County Friends of NRA banquet and fundraiser brought in an estimated $28,000 this past Saturday night ...
While the statewide unemployment rate stayed constant at 8.2 percent from February to March, the rate in Chaffee County dropp...
Lack of significant snow at higher elevations and warm spring temperatures mean Chaffee County officials may open Cottonwood ...
Supporters of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Chaffee County raised $30,000 at their first Spring Fling and Donor Appreciatio...
Chaffee County Build A Generation and the Chaffee County Sheriff's Office will sponsor two community forums on drug and a...
About 35 Chaffee County residents attended Senator Mark Udall's meeting yesterday at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds to di...
Chaffee County commissioners put on hold discussions about off-highway vehicle use on county roads while they await the outco...
Chaffee County commissioners granted a request for $33,500 in Conservation Trust funds for construction of a visitor cent...
About 100 Salida residents attended the League of Women Voters of Chaffee County forum to meet the finalist for the Salida Ci...
Senator Mark Udall was in Chaffee County yesterday to meet with 50 Chaffee County community leaders and business owners about...
Salida City Council invited four city administrator finalists from more than 70 applicants to meet the public and tour the ci...
Bears are coming out of hibernation early because of the unseasonably warm weather. Sightings have been reported in Chaffee C...
Decreased snowpack in the Arkansas River Valley Basin, 70 percent of average as of yesterday, threatens agriculture and the t...
Fire danger rating in Chaffee County and the surrounding area was elevated to "high" yesterday and signs will be po...
Salida and Leadville ranger districts in Pike and San Isabel national forests plan two prescribed burns in Chaffee County sta...
True to the typical employment cycle, the Chaffee County unemployment rate increased .9 percent from December to January. Jan...
Ninety-six Chaffee County Democrats attended caucuses in Salida and Buena Vista yesterday. Chaffee County Democratic Party Ce...
Kathryn Wadsworth has announced her candidacy for Chaffee County Commissioner District 2, challenging Republican incumbent Fr...
Sangre de Cristo Electric Association recently paid second-half property taxes totaling just over $105,000. Chaffee Count...
For the fifth time since 2008, the El Pomar Foundation is awarding $1 million in emergency grants to nonprofit organizati...
Chaffee County wrestlers did very well at the State Wrestling Tournament on Saturday. From Salida, senior Anthony Muth took 5...
Chaffee County Sheriff Pete Palmer will be presented with the Making Democracy Work Award by the League of Women Voters March...
Chaffee County Democratic Precinct Caucuses will be held March 6 beginning at 6p.m. at the Salida and Buena Vista High School...
Citizen Center, a nonpartisan group of Colorado voters, named Chaffee County and five other Colorado counties along with Secr...
The last of three meetings of discussion groups organized by Chaffee County officials to evaluate access for off highway vehi...
The Chaffee County office of emergency management will conduct free Community Emergency Response Team training from 9a.m. to ...
The Chaffee County Republicans caucus attracted 323 registered voters last night initiating the political process leading to ...
Chaffee County Clerk Joyce Reno is seeking written comments from residents to determine if the June 26 Primary election shoul...
23-year-old Taylor Hommertzheim of Salida, wanted in Chaffee County on charges of unlawful distribution and possession of a c...
Colorado Republicans will conduct precinct caucuses today. Chaffee County will meet at the Salida Middle School and in Buena ...
About 180 people attended the Fremont County Commissioners' public hearing about Over The River Corp. request for a tempo...
The basketball games between Salida and Manitou Springs scheduled for today have been canceled. The games will be rescheduled...
Nearly 200 people attended a meeting at the Buena Vista Community Center to listen or voice comments about the proposal to al...
Representatives from Salida, Buena Vista, Poncha Springs and Chaffee County revisited the discussion of sharing emergency dis...
Republican Precinct Caucus Day will be held at 7pm February 7 in the south and north ends of Chaffee County. The caucus locat...
A sting operation by the Chaffee County Drug Task Force last week resulted in the arrest of 39-year-old Michael Hodgson of Sa...
The first of three meetings of discussion groups organized by Chaffee County officials to evaluate access for off highway veh...
Discussion groups organized by Chaffee County officials will evaluate the possibility of off-highway-vehicle use on County Ro...
Chaffee County Republicans precinct caucuses will start at 7pm February 7th at the Salida Middle School and the Congregationa...
Chaffee County basketball is tonight on The River Rat. Buena Vista and Salida meet at Andreas Fieldhouse with the girls game ...
Occupy Chaffee County organizers attracted about 80 people to a teach-in Saturday at the Salida Community Center to learn abo...
Occupy Chaffee County organizers attracted about 80 people to a teach-in Saturday at the Salida Community Center to learn abo...
Chaffee County road and bridge department workers will maintain county roads summer and winter under the guideline of "p...
The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County is seeking nominations for its Making Democracy Work Award, honoring individuals...
Fremont County Sheriff Jim Beicker said Federal Bureau of Investigation authorities have alerted him to the possibility al-Qa...
Congratulations to Cassie Hoberecht and Chris Bowers of Salida.They are the proud parents of Maddie Joyce Bowers, the first b...
Proposed low-altitude flights over southern Colorado and northern New Mexico have raised concern from U.S. Senators Michael B...
Salvation Army bell ringers in Chaffee County raised $16,666 during the Holidays this year. Just over $8,000 was coll...
Sales tax revenue was up in Chaffee County this year when compared to 2010. The Salida 3-percent sales tax generated $3,6...
Canine influenza cased have been reported in Colorado in the past week. No cases have been found in Chaffee County.The flu do...
Colorado Supreme Court justices gave nods of approval this week to maps submitted by the Colorado Reapportionment Commission,...
Chaffee County officials are developing geothermal regulations, but until they are complete, a moratorium will continue on ac...
Tonight it's Chaffee County basketball on The River Rat.The Salida Spartans travel to Centauri.The girls game starts at 5:30p...
Chaffee County ranks below the national poverty rate for school age children, while the median household income is above the ...
Colorado Reapportionment Commissioners voted 6-5 this week, in a party line split, to approve new Democrat-drawn maps for red...
Over the River Corp. recently submitted a temporary use permit in Fremont County and is being reviewed. Fremont County Commis...
Local governments are reporting substantial increases in sales tax revenues for the current year. For sales tax received so f...
While the month-to-month unadjusted unemployment rates in Chaffee County increased .2 percent in October, the year-over rate ...
Browns Canyon Wilderness Study Area in Chaffee County deserves protection as a national conservation area according to a rece...
Responding to the Chaffee County request to split dispatch center expenses during the Salida City Council work session yester...
Since Chaffee County tax initiatives failed November 1st, the county is seeking the possibility of splitting about $200,0...
Runway and taxiway paving at Harriet Alexander Field is complete, and the airport may reopen for daytime flights next week. F...
Salida City Council incumbents will remain in office and taxes won’t increase for Chaffee County residents. In City Cou...
Delinquent water and sewer bill owed to Salida total $16,000, plus the 10 percent added to each bill by Chaffee County. ...
Redirection of County Road 302 has been put on hold pending consideration of potential archaeological impact on Bureau of Lan...
Chaffee and Fremont counties will have a hand in issuing permits for Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s “Over the River&...
Fifty people attended an alcohol and drug use forum this week sponsored by the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Department and ...
If all three questions on the November ballot fail, Chaffee County has the money it needs and can make do. Chaffee County Com...
Nine thousand three hundred forty-six mail ballots are being mailed in Chaffee County today, and voters should receive their ...
The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with Chaffee County Build a Generation, will sponsor two community ...
Angel of Shavano Recycling spoke to the Salida City Council during their work session this week about expanding its current p...
Chaffee County 11th Judicial District Court dismissed the case against 60-year-old Bob Mishata of Poncha Springs because of i...
Nestle Waters North America, Inc., after harvesting spring water for more than a year in Chaffee County, is in compliance wit...
Chaffee County 4-H leaders, members and contributors were recognized during the annual 4-H Achievement Program at the Chaffee...
The League of Women Voters will host a forum from 7-9pm this Thursday in Salida City Council Chambers. Candidates running for...
Redrawing boundaries for Colorado House District 60 and Senate District 5 is nearly complete after a final plan was agreed up...
A Colorado Springs man died after his all terrain vehicle overturned yesterday morning during an outing in the Chubb Park are...
Two prescribed burns in Chaffee County totaling about 800 acres will be ignited in late September to reduce hazardous fuels n...
Two prescribed burns in Chaffee County totaling about 800 acres will be ignited in late September to reduce hazardous fuels n...
Two prescribed burns in Chaffee County totaling about 800 acres will be ignited in late September to reduce hazardous fuels n...
August unemployment rates for Colorado and Chaffee County dropped .3 percent from July.Unemployment in Chaffee County is 6.5 ...
Chaffee County will conduct a mail ballot election on November 1. County Clerk Janet Reno said by ballot will consist of Sali...
Colorado Public Utilities Commission denied a request by Trinchera Ranch owner Louis Bacon to reconvene hearings and reconsid...
De-annexation of the Villages at Cottonwood Meadows by the town of Buena Vista was acknowledged by Chaffee County Commissione...
A single engine plane plowed to a stop in a field south of Buena Vista yesterday afternoon shortly after take off. The uniden...
A public hearing for a subdivision exemption request from Hutchinson Ranch will be conducted during the regular meeting today...
Separate hiker rescues, one from La Plata Peak and the other from Grizzly Peak, were conducted Saturday by Chaffee County Sea...
Proposed language for the Chaffee County use tax, sales tax and mill levy questions for the November ballot will be discussed...
With the USA Pro Challenge set for next week, officials discussed final road closures for Chaffee County during a meeting yes...
Chaffee County Commissioners granted approval for closure of County Road 306 for the USA Pro Cycling Challenge during their r...
Complaints about the noise and hours of use at the Chaffee County shooting range were heard by Chaffee County Commissioners a...
Chaffee County wants to generate revenue by presenting three separate November ballot questions to voters. Commissioners vote...
Chaffee County residents and representatives of the three municipalities in the county discussed revenue measures for possibl...
Which revenue question that will be put before voters on the November ballot is expected during the August 9th meeting of the...
June unemployment in Chaffee County was 7.1 percent.That’s 1.6 percent below the average for Colorado. Of the surroundi...
The 24th annual Chaffee County Fair and Rodeo at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds continues through Sunday with free admission....
During a special meeting of the Town of Buena Vista board of trustees, they approved a resolution calling for a special munic...
The U.S. Forest Service is soliciting comments in regards to special use authorization for the U.S. Pro Cycling Challenge bic...
Twelve Chaffee County jurors returned guilty verdicts on three rape related charges against Fritz Schneider in connection wit...
Improved weather conditions in Chaffee County have prompted lifting of all fire restrictions on private land within the count...
According to U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, the U.S. Government spent $118,236,000 in Chaffee County in 2009, an annual exp...
Immunizations will be available to Chaffee County residents through a traveling health clinic beginning in August at the publ...
Consideration of a revenue initiative question for the November ballot was continued to July 19 by Chaffee County Commissione...
Fire restrictions for private lands in Chaffee County were lowered yesterday to Stage 1 but U.S. Forest Service and BLM prope...
Chaffee County Democrats will hold their annual barbecue fundraiser at the Buena Vista Community Center this Saturday from 5:...
Chaffee County unemployment remains below the statewide average.Chaffee County is down from 7.5 percent in May 2010 to 7.4 pe...
The body of 50-year-old Donald Stewart, a missing motorist from Georgia, was found in a dry creek bed of Kerr Gulch Road in W...
An unoccupied city-owned residence at 324 Hunt St. received significant structural damage from a fire that started at about 3...
Stage 2 Fire Restrictions remain in effect today for BLM, U.S. Forest Service and Chaffee County land. No fires, chainsaws, s...
In the aftermath of 9/11, ironworkers cut pieces from the fallen Twin Towers and one awarded to Chaffee County will arrive Ju...
The National Weather Service has lifted the Red Flag Fire Warning for our area and accordingly, the No Burn restrictions that...
A Red Flag Fire Warning is in effect for the entire KSBV listening area. The NO BURN DAY fire restrictions declared by Chaffe...
Chaffee County is among nine Colorado counties for which Gov. John Hickenlooper requested drought assistance from U.S. Agricu...
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Fire Warning for Saguache County and the San Luis Valley. The fire danger ...
Stage 1 fire restrictions and a fire danger rating of high will remain in effect for all private land in Chaffee County. Sher...
A request from Jeff McClane to allow medical marijuana cultivation on his County Road 253 property was continued yesterday by...
County Road 156 will be closed all day tomorrow for paving and residents of Pinon Hills may use CR 175.Chaffee County Road s...
A Conejos County prisoner escaped in southern Colorado yesterday driving a stolen police car and later led Chaffee County law...
High wind and low humidity are contributing to the spread of the Duckett Fire now 8 miles from Cotopaxi. Officials report a 5...
The Duckett Fire remains uncontained and growing as wind gust up to 45 mph whipped it through more than 1,000 acres, forcing ...
Chaffee County Undersheriff John Spezze says the fire danger rating for all private lands in Chaffee County continues to be h...
Chaffee County road crews were able to clear the rocks and boulders that had been blocking a section of County Road 295 about...
Rocks and boulders buried a remote section of County Road 295 about 2 miles south of St. Elmo when a large vertical slab brok...
Establishing board of equalization hearing dates, referees and arbitrators will be considered by Chaffee County commissioners...
Slightly improved weather conditions in Chaffee County have prompted the lifting of the fire ban announced yesterday by Sheri...
Chaffee County Commissioners announced during their work session this week that they are considering a 2 percent county sales...
Chaffee County Commissioners announced during their work session this week that they are considering a 2 percent county sales...
Chaffee County Habitat for Humanity recently announced that a new home will be built in Johnson Village during the summer. A ...
Spring snow and cold weather have hindered Chaffee County road crews from opening Cottonwood Pass for the Memorial Day weeken...
Responding to the recent outbreak of equine herpesvirus, Chaffee County Fairground arenas are closed until further notice as ...
Mill levies, sales tax increases and sales tax reallocations were among topics discussed for balancing the Chaffee County bud...
Chaffee County residents seeking to create a tourist railroad using Union Pacific rails between Salida and Buena Vista are lo...
Amendments to the existing national electric code regarding fencing and heating were approved yesterday by the Chaffee County...
A public hearing about amendments to the Chaffee County building code will be conducted during the Chaffee County Commissione...
Average sales value of commercial, residential and land transactions in Chaffee County decreased during the first quarter of ...
Chaffee County road and bridge supervisor Joe Nelson inspected Cottonwood Pass this week by snowmobile and despite 6-8 inches...
The fire ban for Chaffee County was lifted yesterday afternoon after the National Weather Service dropped it red flag warning...
Redistricting Chaffee County to ensure equal representation for each of three districts was discussed by commissioners during...
A potential question for the November ballot may involve a sales tax increase and possible addition of a use tax on vehicles ...
Initial layout and design of a non-motorized single track trail near Island Lake, west of North Fork Reservoir in Chaffee Cou...
The unadjusted unemployment rate declined in Chaffee County to 8.5 percent in March, down from 9.1 percent in February. A yea...
Total recyclables collected throughout Chaffee County during 2010 equaled 1,082,847 pounds. Sponsored by the Upper Arkansas A...
Potential turning lanes on U.S. 285 at the junction with County Road 270 are in the works after an on-site meeting this week ...
Chaffee County ranked as the 25th healthiest Colorado county in a study released by the University of Wisconsin. The Colorado...
Bids for supplying magnesium chloride to Chaffee County will be considered by commissioners during their regular meeting tomo...
An economic priorities meeting will be held from 2-4pm this coming Tuesday at the Touber Building. Salida Mayor Chuck Rose an...
Wildlife crossing zones such as the one on U.S. 24 in Chaffee County between Buena Vista and Granite require reduced speed or...
A major closure of Interstate 70 begins Tuesday morning but it is not expected to produce a significant increase in traffic f...
Seasonally adjusted unemployment rates for February decreased statewide in 57 counties, including Chaffee County. Chaffee Cou...
Two prescribed burns are planned by the U.S. Forest Service in the Chaffee County area. The burns will involve nearly 800 acr...
The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County will honor Susan Bristol of Buena Vista at the League’s annual dinner Apri...
Approval of an educational garden in Picketts Park was put on hold last night during the regular Salida City Council meeting....
As many as four meetings reviewing the Chaffee County comprehensive plan will be undertaken by planning commission members be...
Development plans for a combined total of 127 proposed housing units were considered by Chaffee County Commissioners yesterda...
Chaffee County Commissioners will consider three recommendations from the planning commission during their regular meeting to...
The Chaffee County Democrats are meeting tomorrow morning in Buena Vista and the State GOP Officer Candidate Forum will take ...
Chaffee County Republicans will host a forum for candidates running for state GOP offices March 5 at Mount Princeton Hot Spri...
Proposed zoning regulations for medical marijuana operations, including grandfathering in of three existing cultivation cente...
Chaffee County Commissioners meet today to consider proposed zoning changes to medical marijuana restrictions. Commissioners ...
The population of Salida decreased by 268 people in the last ten years according to new census numbers. Chaffee County popula...
(February 23, 2011) A resolution, with stipulations, allowing medical marijuana growing and manufacturing in industrial zones...
(February 17, 2011)The State Wrestling Tournament begins Thursday in Denver and runs through Saturday. Chaffee County is sen...
(February 15, 2011)Efforts to streamline processing of building permits and inspections were discussed by Chaffee County offi...
(February 14, 2011) Chaffee County Republican Central Committee members recently elected leaders to serve on the executive co...
(February 14, 2011) The Colorado Public Utilities Commission on Friday approved construction of a $180 million power line pro...
p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; }(February 1, 2011) Unemployment in Chaffee County was down from 9.1 percent in November to 8.3 pe...
(January 27, 2011) Diesslin Structures Inc. of Salida and partner company Haselden Construction of Centennial were hired yest...
(January 19, 2011) A proposed 18-month trail maintenance project grant request won support of Chaffee County Commissioners du...
(January 19, 2011) The CodeRED emergency notification system for use in the event of countywide disasters will be tested tomo...
(January 17, 2011) The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County has named Susan Bristol as the recipient of the 2011 League o...
(January 12, 2011) In only two months this season, 698 Chaffee County residents have received federal help with heating bills...
(January 12, 2011) Pete Palmer was sworn in Tuesday as the new sheriff of Chaffee County. Also taking the oath of office was...
(January 7, 2011) Seventy-seven foreclosures were filed in Chaffee County during 2010 compare that to 73 a year earlier and 4...
(December 29, 2010) Preliminary information released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows Chaffee County’s population grew b...
(December 1, 2010) Salida City Council members have informally agreed to give city Planning Department personnel decision m...
(December 24, 2010) Local businesses and services will have reduced hours for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Banks will clo...
(December 22, 2010) The unadjusted Chaffee County unemployment rate for November was 9 percent, about .3 percent higher than ...
(December 15, 2010) After nearly two hours of public comment and discussion, Chaffee County Commissioners yesterday extended ...
(December 14, 2010) A new conservation easement has permanently protected 472 acres of a working cattle ranch in Chaffee Coun...
(December 7, 2010) Avalanche danger was reported as moderate in Chaffee County yesterday by the Colorado Avalanche Informatio...
(December 2, 2010) A recent transit feasibility study for Chaffee County will be presented December 8 at the Buena Vista Comm...
(November 30, 2010) Proposed changes to a medical marijuana zoning resolution will be the subject of a public hearing at the ...
(November 18, 2010) Angel of Shavano Recycling rolled the first of three new collection containers into the lot behind Salida...
(November 17, 2010) Prescribed burning of slash piles in Chaffee and Lake counties is set to begin later this month and conti...
(November 15, 2010) The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County is seeking nominations for its second annual Making Democrac...
(November 10, 2010) Despite less federal money and more cases of assistance, the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program will be...
(November 3, 2010) There’s a new sheriff in Chaffee County. Pete Palmer has defeated incumbent Tim Walker with 51 perce...
(November 3, 2010) Pete Palmer has defeated incumbent Tim Walker with 51 percent of the vote.Palmer received 4,203 votes to W...
(October 13, 2010) Prescribed burns in Chaffee County to be conducted whenever conditions are favorable between now and sprin...
KSBV October 2010 news stories(October 1, 2010) Senator Gail Schwartz attended a ribbon cutting yesterday in Salida to recogn...
(October 8, 2010) Pike’s route could gain official designation as a national historic trail if U.S. Senator Michael Ben...
(October 5, 2010) Seventeen World War II veterans from Chaffee County are boarding a plane today in Grand Junction bound for ...
Wednesday September 1, 2010 Chaffee County Commissioners denied a request to make building code regulations more restrictive ...
(October 1, 2010) Family and Youth Initiatives was awarded $100,000 a year for five years by the Division of Behavioral Healt...
(September 30, 2010) A man who was charged with trespassing at the Chaffee County government annex in Buena Vista is suing co...
(September 29, 2010)The Salida Ranger District has re-opened Forest Service Road 297 after conducting cleanup activities at a...
