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The financially beleaguered Postal Service backpedaled on its plan to end Saturday mail delivery, conceding Wednesday that it...
An appeals court refused yesterday to reinstate a lawsuit by Buena Vista subdivision developers against the owner of the Chaf...
Union Pacific railroad officials in Denver have again started drafting a lease for a parking lot at the end of F Street. Sali...
Chaffee County commissioners were told yesterday that they need to raise building permit fees soon to reduce the subsidy the ...
Chaffee County Economic Development Corp. continues to monitor broadband deployment, and the first roll out scheduled for nex...
Salida's 3-percent sales tax collected a year to date total of just over $2.6 million, an increase of $176,000 co...
Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce directors announced yesterday that they have put on hold the recruitment of a new ex...
Chaffee County, the city of Salida and the towns of Buena Vista and Poncha Springs will receive more than $75,000 from St...
Salida City Council members discussed leasing land on First and F Streets during their work session this week. The move would...
Salida City Council members approved a short-term lease for additional parking at the end of F Street with the Union Pacific ...
Chaffee County will save about $6,000 a year with the contract executed between the county and Angel of Shavano Recycling...
Over the River Corporation officials say they intend to submit an application with the Colorado Department of Transportation ...
Donations and sponsorships raised more than $25,000 for the Chaffee County Family and Youth Initiatives For Kids Sake sil...
The Bluegrass on Arkansas festival raised an estimated $6,000 for the Salida Rotary Club over the weekend. The annual eve...
A fund to benefit the family of 5-year-old Bryn McQueen of Salida, who died Monday, has been established. Bryn, the daughter ...
The Poncha Springs Board of Trustees will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall. Agenda items include drafting a letter to r...
After a 17-year hiatus, Climax Mine shipped its first load of molybdenum. About 21,000 pounds of moly was shipped on yesterda...
The Chaffee County Economic Development Corporation received a grant from the Climax Mine Community Investment Fund that will...
Atmos Energy Corporation filed with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission for a gas cost adjustment to reflect a decrease ...
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...
Supporters of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Chaffee County raised $30,000 at their first Spring Fling and Donor Appreciatio...
The Colorado Hospital Association recently awarded Ken Leisher the 2012 Grassroots Champion Award. Leisher is Chief Executive...
As of April 1st, the snowpack in the Upper Arkansas Basin in 52 percent of average--a decrease of 26 percent since March 1st....
About 100 Salida residents attended the League of Women Voters of Chaffee County forum to meet the finalist for the Salida Ci...
The Muscular Dystrophy Association's Jail and Bail fund-raiser was held yesterday. Community members were "arrested&...
Lake County and Leadville businesses collected more sales tax in 2011 than in 2010. The county tax revenue increase was just ...
True to the typical employment cycle, the Chaffee County unemployment rate increased .9 percent from December to January. Jan...
With Collegiate Peaks Bank as the lender, Salida Natural Resource Center Development Corporation is closing a $4.3 millio...
With the U.S. Forest Service lease signed for the Natural Resource Development Corporation, board members are set to close on...
Salida City Council approved refinancing the Touber Building lease-purchase agreements during their regular meeting last nigh...
Salida City Council members will discuss an amendment to the lease purchase agreement for the purchase and renovation of the ...
Salida City Attorney Karl Hanlon announced that the U.S. Forest Service signed a lease last week with Salida Natural Resource...
Climax mine will open sometime during this quarter, officials at Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold say construction of $70...
Christo will return to Colorado for two public hearings about the "Over the River" Temporary Use Permit February 1s...
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission denied a request by Xcel Energy for a $100 million interim rate hike. The commis...
Over The River Corporation is leasing 1.5 acres from Salida to be used as a visitor center location for six weeks of the &quo...
Subdividing the old Sherman Hotel Building at 123 G Street, into two distinct properties will be discussed by Salida City Cou...
The 28-cent hike in the state minimum wage took effect yesterday. The state's minimum wage is jumping to $7.64 in 2012, u...
New Internet technologies are coming to Saguache County. Beginning in February, Crestone Telecom will provide Crestone, the B...
Although Sears Holdings Corporation announced that it will close 100 to 120 Kmar and Sears stores nationwide, the closure wil...
Consumer advocates, some of Colorado's biggest companies, senior citizens and utility regulators are opposing Xcel Energy's b...
Sales tax revenue was up in Chaffee County this year when compared to 2010. The Salida 3-percent sales tax generated $3,6...
Because of increased electronic filing and to reduce mailing and printing cost, state income tax booklets will no longer be m...
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 ...
Heart of the Rockies Regional Hospital board members heard at their regular meeting that gross patient revenue at the hospita...
All air traffic at Harriet Alexander Field will resume today despite the need for auxiliary wind cones and a precision approa...
Possible spending reductions will be considered by Poncha Springs after the proposed 2012 town budget projected a $128,00...
Community Banks of Colorado, all 41 branches, was bought by NBH Holdings Corporation of Boston for an undisclosed amount.The ...
Concerns about the lack of affordable, high-speed Internet access is prompting local business leaders to make improvement of ...
Atmos Energy filed with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission for a gas cost adjustment to reflect increased cost of natur...
A court-ordered absolute auction held at the Orpheum Theatre drew a crowd of 150 to bid on the Cottonwood Meadows subdivision...
More than $4,000 was raised during the celebrity fund-raiser event over the weekend at Wallbangers for the Salida Rotary ...
Salida volunteers raised about $2,400 for Juvenile Diabetes Research during their first benefit over the weekend.The walk...
Delivery of the Denver Post, Monday through Saturday editions, will be eliminated in the Salida area September 26. Instead of...
Overdue Colorado taxpayers—individuals and businesses—may be eligible for a limited time tax amnesty from October...
Freeport-McMoRan Copper and Gold Foundation is launching a Community Investment Fund and Committee to help determine how the ...
Amending the Salida Natural Resource Development Corporation agreement and transferring 191 acres of the Vandaveer Ranch prop...
About 200 freight cars were removed from the Union Pacific railroad tracks in Bighorn Sheep Canyon and 200 more will be remov...
A Denver architect presented design plans for the Salida Natural Resource Center during the regular Salida City Council meeti...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is accepting additional applications for the Emergency Homeowners Loan P...
Chaffee County Commissioners yesterday approved three tax initiatives proposed for the November ballot. The first would be a ...
Revenue-generating measures will be the topic of a special meeting of the Chaffee County Commissioners today at the courthous...
Small mines may reopen if Leadville Mill owners receive approval of a conditional land use permit from Lake County commission...
A projected date has been announced for the sale of the Beuna Vista Family Practice Clinic to Heart of the Rockies Regional M...
A bid from Haseldin/Deisslin-Joint Venture of Salida has been accepted for the hospital expansion project at Heart of the Roc...
More than 20 vehicles were broken into and five cars were stolen for “joy rides” from residential streets in Sali...
Approving an ordinance “re-authorizing” a loan agreement bond between the City of Salida and the Colorado Water R...
Which revenue question that will be put before voters on the November ballot is expected during the August 9th meeting of the...
Transferring about 36 acres of city-owned Vandaveer Ranch property to the Natural Resource Development Corporation was unanim...
June unemployment in Chaffee County was 7.1 percent.That’s 1.6 percent below the average for Colorado. Of the surroundi...
During a special meeting of the Town of Buena Vista board of trustees, they approved a resolution calling for a special munic...
Control of Saguache County Credit Union was recently assumed by the Department of Regulatory Agencies of Financial Services b...
The Chaffee County Commissioners will host town forums today in Poncha Springs and Wednesday in Buena Vista to discuss the sa...
According to U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, the U.S. Government spent $118,236,000 in Chaffee County in 2009, an annual exp...
Single-phase residential customers of Sangre De Cristo Electric Association will experience a service availability charge inc...
With a bid of $11.8 million, Moltz Construction of Salida is the apparent low bidder for construction of the new Salida W...
A housing counselor from Upper Arkansas Area Council of Governments will be available to explain the Emergency Homeowner&rsqu...
The Colorado Divison of Banking closed Colorado Capital Bank in Castle Rock and appointed the FDIC as receiver.The bank finan...
The Lake County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners will consider a conditional use permit for the reopenin...
Homeowners facing threat of foreclosure have until July 22 to apply for financial aid through the $1 billion federal gove...
Transfer of the entire 191-acre Vandaveer property from the city of Salida to the Natural Resource Center Development Corpora...
Extending the time for the Vandaveer Ranch overall development plan for a year will be considered by Saldia City Council memb...
Poncha Springs Trustees will meet tonight at 6:30pm in the Town Hall. Trustees will hear a presentation from Chaffee County E...
With a bid of just over $47,000, American Drilling Services of Howard was awarded the job for exploratory thermal drillin...
Extending the local moratorium on new medical marijuana business licenses until July 2012 will be considered by Salida City C...
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...
Unadjusted April unemployment rates for Chaffee County dropped 1.1 percent since March. The state as a whole had a considerab...
Poncha Springs trustees will address several issues when they meet tonight in Town Hall at 6:30pm. Agenda items include annou...
Average sales value of commercial, residential and land transactions in Chaffee County decreased during the first quarter of ...
Complaints filed by a private business about bidding for construction of a U.S. Forest Service office building were dismissed...
Residents were evacuated from two rows of homes in Fesler’s Mobile Home Park on J Street last night after a car struck ...
Requests for three separate sport racing events will be considered by Chaffee County Commissioners during their regular meeti...
A potential question for the November ballot may involve a sales tax increase and possible addition of a use tax on vehicles ...
The unadjusted unemployment rate declined in Chaffee County to 8.5 percent in March, down from 9.1 percent in February. A yea...
Rebates from the Governor’s Energy Office Recharge Colorado program enticed state consumers to spend $90 million for en...
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Lease renewal for the Chaffee County Shooting Range will be considered by Chaffee County Commissioners during their regular m...
The Colorado Secretary of State’s office is warning businesses and nonprofit agencies of a deceptive mailing from a pri...
Colorado Geothermal Working Group will convene it first free, public meeting of the year April 28 at the Denver Museum of Nat...
An accounting glitch in the March revenue forecast from the governor’s office means the state has $75.5 million more in...
Colorado Banks are under greater financial stress and have a thinner cushion to absorb bad loans than banks in most other sta...
Seasonally adjusted unemployment rates for February decreased statewide in 57 counties, including Chaffee County. Chaffee Cou...
The Salida school board approved taking $223,000 from school district reserves, freezing teacher salaries and initiated a fou...
Representatives of local companies that submitted bids for the proposed U.S. Forest Service building have raised questions ab...
Roger Oberg has accepted the position of CEO for St. Vincent Hospital in Leadville. Oberg has most recently worked in Brookin...
Lake County High School graduation rates increased from 59 percent in 2009 to 71 percent in 2010. This is the closest the rat...
Construction of County Road 361 bridge improvements was awarded to the lowest bidder, Buena Vista contractor LM Kersting Cons...
The Nuggets put on an impressive show last night as they beat New Orleans 114-103.The Nuggets are 8-2 since trading Carmelo A...
Gasoline prices seem to rise daily.The average price of a gallon of regular is $3.50 and locally about $3.39. High gas prices...
Saying that just cutting spending wasn’t the answer to Colorado’s budget problems, a Democratic state senator yes...
Graduation rates in area schools were above the state average for the class of 2010, according to information released by the...
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center directors learned this week that the hospital expansion and renovation could beg...
(February 22, 2011) The Knicks and Denver Nuggets have agreed on a trade that will send Carmelo Anthony to New York. Along w...
(February 22, 2011) Atmos Energy Corporation announced the suspension of rebates in Colorado for residential insulation under...
(February 16, 2011)Spending on K-12 education would take the biggest hit in state history, colleges would get less money, sta...
(February 14, 2011) Chaffee County Republican Central Committee members recently elected leaders to serve on the executive co...
(February 4, 2011) Ken and Darlene Sustrich of Industrial Leasing Partnership recently filed a protest with the Government Ac...
(February 3, 2011)Fifth District Congressman Doug Lamborn talked about his proposals for reducing federal spending and addres...
(February 3, 2011)Chaffee County Commissioners and Salida City Council members separately approved a 20 cent per square foot ...
(February 2, 2011) A business-to-business vendor fair encompassing five counties will be hosted Feb. 9 at Copper Mountain by ...
(February 2, 2011) Salida water rates will increase during the second quarter this year.City Finance Director Jan Schmidt, ma...
(February 2, 2011)A business-to-business vendor fair encompassing five counties will be hosted Feb. 9 at Copper Mountain by C...
(February 2, 2011)Salida water rates will increase during the second quarter this year. City Finance Director Jan Schmidt...
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 31, 2011) Lease rates at Harriet Alexander Field airport will be considered by Salida City Council members tomorrow ...
(January 26, 2011) The natural gas service line on L Street in Salida was broken late yesterday afternoon when a new sewer li...
(January 18, 2011) Stone Technologies Corporation of Austin, Texas, plans to relocate its offices and manufacturing plant to ...
(January 17, 2011) Salida’s revenue from the city sales tax for 2010 fell 5.6 percent when compared to 2009. In Poncha ...
(January 13, 2011)Chaffee Housing Trust is hosting an open house Thursday until 7pm in the Touber Building.Anyone interested ...
(January 7, 2011) Seventy-seven foreclosures were filed in Chaffee County during 2010 compare that to 73 a year earlier and 4...
(January 5, 2011)Bid approval for the new $17.6 million wastewater treatment plant was tabled last night when the Salida city...
(December 24, 2010) The U.S. Forest Service has awarded the lease for its new office near Salida to Salida Natural Resources ...
(December 23, 2010) Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center vice president of fiscal services Lesley Fagerberg reported ...
(December 22, 2010) The unadjusted Chaffee County unemployment rate for November was 9 percent, about .3 percent higher than ...
(December 22, 2010) In a 5-1 vote last night, the Salida city council voted to spend a $134,000 windfall remaining in the 201...
(December 17, 2010) Business owners can take a free Colorado sales and use tax training class January 5 in Colorado Springs. ...
(December 1, 2010) The city of Salida is seeking bids for a lodging tax audit to ensure lodgers within the city limits are re...
(December 1, 2010) Salida City Council members have informally agreed to give city Planning Department personnel decision mak...
(November 29, 2010) After three months of increases, revenue received in November by the City of Salida from its 3 percent sa...
(November 26, 2010) The Friend Ranch Investment Group foreclosure sale on the golf course and development at Poncha Springs w...
(November 25, 2010) Members of Friends of Cooper Hill urged the Leadville City Council to pressure the county commissioners i...
(November 24, 2010) The Friend Ranch Investment Group foreclosure sale will occur today. Bent Tree, Inc., owners who took ove...
(November 24, 2010) A lawsuit filed by High Country Bank against an insurance company has been settled prior to a trial that ...
(November 22, 2010) Salida Planning Commission members will meet at 6pm tonight in city council chambers in the Touber Buildi...
(November 18, 2010) Colorado lawmakers will reconsider guidelines for agricultural property tax designations that give landow...
(November 15, 2010) Chaffee County Commissioners will meet at 9:30am tomorrow in the Buena Vista school district office.The a...
(November 12, 2010) 3E Geothermal, the company that acquired the Mount Princeton geothermal lease, is a wholly owned subsidia...
(November 11, 2010)A Colorado Springs company, 3E Geothermal paid $37 per acre to lease the Mount Princeton geothermal parcel...
(November 9, 2010) The first geothermal lease in Colorado, about 799 acres along Chalk Creek near Mount Princeton, will be au...
(November 1, 2010) Efforts to apply for an emergency stabilization grant for the Unique Theater are stalled because of possib...
(October 27, 2010) Chaffee County Commissioners yesterday were presented a 2011 draft budget that shows a $745,000 deficit. R...
(October 19, 2010) The proposed 2011 budget for the city of Salida will be discussed today by the city council. City Finance ...
(October 18, 2010) Salida City Council will adjourn to executive session to discuss the Unique Theater at 5pm tomorrow in cou...
(October 15, 2010) Home-based Chaffee County businesses ready to grow have professional, affordable office space available wi...
(October 12, 2010) The financial report for St. Vincent Hospital in Leadville shows less revenue and more expenses than budge...
(October 12, 2010) The Bureau of Land Management will address public concerns about the Mount Princeton geothermal lease thro...
(October 7, 2010) Property owners in the Salida School District can calculate their tax share of the proposed $17.9 million s...
