High-speed chase ends in arrest of Phillip Lee Torres, wanted on charges of sexual assault, kidnapping, and child abuse. Son ...

Mountain Tails Pet Boutique joins Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce. Offering toys, food, and equipment for dogs and ...

Join the fight against breast cancer in Chaffee County with GoPinkCo.org's activities, including bowling, yoga, and art ...

Salida Scouts celebrate achievements, including merit badges and rank advancements. Efforts to establish a girl troop are ...

Salida High School volleyball team loses a close match to Banning Lewis Stallions 3-2. Spartans dominate early but Stallions ...

For the first time this season, Salida Racing, Salida’s high school mountain biking team, made the podium, placing third Sept ...

Experience the Great Colorado vs. Texas Tomato War, a fun-filled battle that raises money for charity. Join the ...

Read about the devastating prairie fires in Dakota 140 years ago, the improvement of Poncha Cemetery 100 years ago, and more local news.

COVID-19 vaccines for the 2025-2026 season are now available in Chaffee County, Colorado for individuals aged 6 months and older. Get vaccinated today!

Elizabeth and Ben Bridgeman of Salida welcome their daughter, Cora Jane Bridgeman, born on Sept. 19, 2025, at Heart of the ...

Salida resident criticizes councilman Justin Critelli for ignoring neighborhood concerns, including noise and sanitation ...

The Salida Spartan Athletic Booster Club expresses gratitude to the community for making this year's homecoming bonfire a ...