This year’s Wheels of Time Car Show, held June 20 at Howard Hall, attracted 35 vehicles, more than double the number from last year, and more than 100 people viewed ...

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision with a semitruck at about 2:25 p.m. June 30 on U.S. 285 at mile marker 121 on Poncha Pass, near the turnoff ...

Roughly 43% of Chaffee County registered voters participated in the primary election June 30. The countywide results mirrored statewide results in most areas.

The U.S. Forest Service’s Salida and Leadville ranger districts and the Bureau of Land Management’s Rocky Mountain District Office all implemented Stage 2 fire restrictions June 29.

After a seven-year hiatus, the Salida Wine Festival returned to Riverside Park June 27, showcasing wines from more than 20 Colorado wineries and bringing in as much traffic as it ...

The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association and the Central Colorado Humanists will host sustainability author Auden Schendler from 6-8 p.m. July 7 at A Church, 419 D St., for a ...

Salida Museum is celebrating 50 years in its current location at 406½ W. U.S. 50 with a free day July 11. The museum opens at noon, and the event will begin at 1 p.m. with a welc ...

To celebrate the country’s 250 years and Colorado’s 150, a drone light show lit up the night sky June 28 at Chaffee County ...

The third annual Chalk Fest on June 27 attracted more than 400 visitors to downtown Salida with bright, sunny weather, no ...

As more wildfires burn across the state and Chaffee County remains under Stage 2 fire restrictions, officials encourage ...

Although high fire risk has canceled fireworks this year, Fourth of July celebrations will feature new and returning ...

As temperatures rise, extreme heat can have a significant impact on everyone’s safety, but these conditions can be especially ...