From the South Main website, Dustin U. writes:
… we received word that the town of Buena Vista was awarded a grant to fund further improvements to our river park and the installation of two climbing boulders in South Main. On behalf of the town, my wife Katie and I wrote and coordinated the necessary materials [...]

Salida Citizen writer, Trey Beck, submitted this article entitled, Planning Commission Hears Nestlé Proposal. From the article:
Don Reimer, Chaffee County development services director, introduced the work session, explaining that the role of the Planning Commission in this case is largely procedural. The Commission, he said, will make a recommendation to the Board of Commissioners on [...]

Lester Brown sums up a paper from two scientists at the Denver-based Rocky Mountain Institute, an energy think tank.
“In an excellent recent analysis, “The Nuclear Illusion, (download pdf)” Amory B. Lovins and Imran Sheikh put the cost of electricity from a new nuclear power plant at 14¢ per kilowatt hour and that from a [...]

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The Chaffee County Planning Commission will be holding work sessions and hearings to discuss the Nestlé Waters Special Land Use Permit Application and 1041 application. No public comment will be taken at the work sessions. Public comment will be taken at the Planning Commission hearing. These sessions will be conducted on several different dates and [...]

This post comes from an article written by Heather B. of the Chaffee County Mentors for the South Main website. From the article:
I am who I am today because of amazing adults who spent quality time with me.  My love of travel came from hanging out with fascinating folks who traipsed around the world and shared [...]

Tuesday night’s regular Buena Vista Trustee Meeting at the Community Center will likely involve a significant number of community members speaking out about their opinions with regard to the recent trustee recall petitions. According to the Chaffee County Times, petition circulator John Anselmo said petitioners, “gathered about three times the number of signatures required for [...]

There was a significant gathering of community members who came to the League of Women Voters of Chaffee County showing of the documentary, Flow this week in Buena Vista. It was a clear indication that there is a growing number of local citizens who are wanting to be more informed about the issues surrounding the [...]

Tuesday January 13th at 6:00 pm the Steamplant Theater in Salida will host a Night of Sustainability.  Two highly acclaimed Sustainable entities will join forces to entertain, educate, and inspire all of us about how we can truly make a difference.
Author Doug Fine will speak about Farewell, My Subaru, and the efforts to live off [...]

Nestlé Waters North America launched a new community web site to provide timely news and information about the company and its operations in Colorado and its proposed spring water project in Chaffee County. The URL is www.Nestléwatersco.com.
The site contains a comprehensive overview of its operations in Colorado and its recent work in Chaffee County. On [...]