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Clear Creek boat ramp remains closed, camping paused for season
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (313+ words) Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced that the Clear Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area boat ramp will remain closed through the 2026 season, and the campground will close April 6 as dam improvements move forward." According to an April 3 press release, motorized boat…...
Spartans continue streak, defeat Fountain Valley 5-2
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (404+ words) The Salida High School tennis team continued their winning ways, defeating Fountain Valley 5-2 in a match that came down to two big tiebreakers on the road April 2. With the win, the girls now hold a 3-1 record. Junior Hazel Brown lost…...
Meals on Wheels and Congregate Meals Schedule | Local News
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (259+ words) Meals on Wheels/Congregate Meals:Meals on Wheels are delivered Tuesday, Thursday and Friday in Salida and Buena Vista. For more information call 719-539-3341. The same meals will be served on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at Central Colorado Area Agency on…...
Soccer girls have good leadership, will improve, Slaymaker says
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (288+ words) The Salida High School girls" soccer team has a "unique" mix of ages this year, but with good leadership and a sturdy base for next year, they could be a force to be reckoned with, head coach Heidi Slaymaker said....
SHS girls’ golf places 7th at season opener
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (360+ words) The Salida High School girls" golf team kicked off the 2026 season April 1, with a tournament at La Junta Golf Club, finishing seventh with a total score of 370." This year"s team features four girls. Charlotte Meakim and Myree Hickman are…...
SHS girls’ soccer team aims for second round of playoffs
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (704+ words) The Salida High School girls" soccer team is ready to bond this year, team leaders said. With a large junior class and experienced underclassmen, everyone has been getting playing time, and everyone has been contributing their skills to the team…...
In tennis Spartans destroy St. Mary’s 7-0
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (366+ words) The Salida High School Spartan tennis team bounced back from their loss against Ca'on City with a 7-0 win over St. Mary's March 31 at home. "The matches were really close last year, so I think the players were prepared," said head…...
Egg hunts set throughout Chaffee, traditions carried on
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (432+ words) The Salida High School girls" soccer team beat Ca'on City Ma" Campout for a Cause, turned Smalltown for a Cause, is now Sm" William Rankin, 4, approaches the Easter Bunny March 30, 2024, followed by his brother, Oliver Rankin, 3. The bunny will return…...
Spartan soccer beats Tigers 1-0, first time in at least 4 years
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (354+ words) The Salida High School girls" soccer team beat Ca'on City March 31 for the first time in Heidi Slaymaker"s four-year tenure as the head coach. Ca'on City is a 4A school that always seems to give the Spartans trouble due to…...
District cancels school April 2 in celebration of basketball team
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (530+ words) The Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and the Arkansas Riv" The Salida SteamPlant Theater and Event Center opened all of" The Salida School District announced on March 25 the plans for a community celebration for the state champion Salida High School girls…...