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Kaden Sites found deceased, foul play not suspected

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (313+ words) Salida High School's theater team has been hard at work putt" Salida residents and the Salida Tree Board will celebrate Ar" The body of Salidan Kaden Sites, 27, who went missing on a hunting trip near Mount Shavano April 15, was found…...

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Weekly roundup April 18-24

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (148+ words) The Mountain Mail Taylor Ebuna, 15, performs a Candycane trick on silks outside Box of Bubbles April 19 for World Circus Day, which was April 18. Ebuna said of the trick, "It definitely takes flexibility and practice, because there's a lot of ways…...

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Salida Tree Board to celebrate Arbor Day May 5

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (97+ words) The Mountain Mail Salida residents and the Salida Tree Board will celebrate Arbor Day and the city's 39th year as a Tree City USA with several activities on May 5. Planting trees is an ongoing project in Salida as new city neighborhoods…...

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Agnostic Apologist: Mars and eggs

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (542+ words) Back when eggs were $10 a dozen due to bird flu, it was entertaining to listen to the nonsense this caused. One guy on NPR said he was budgeting himself to a mere eight eggs a week instead of 12, and he…...

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Airheads aim to compete at Destination Imagination Globals

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (374+ words) From left, River Miller of Buena Vista, Danielle Leuenberger of Salida and Sophie Windle of Buena Vista show off their awards at the Destination Imagination state competition April 11. Their team, "Airheads," took first place, and they are now fundraising to…...

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Made in Chaffee conference will be May 4 at Steam Plant

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (309+ words) Made in Chaffee: A Creative Business Bootcamp will convene artists, makers and creative entrepreneurs from across Chaffee County May 4 for a one-day conference that aims to build "sustainable, thriving, creative businesses." The event from 8: 30 a. m. to 5 p. m. at Salida Steam Plant, 220 W. Sackett…...

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SMT offers work days for volunteers to help revegetate the Arkansas Hills

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (211+ words) From left, Mia Supan, Sam Battey and Dave Bouwman work on the Arkansas Hills Trails April 18 for a Salida Mountain Trails Shin Dig work day to close off and revegetate social trails. Battey said, "We get to work on things…...

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Chamber Corner: Morning Sage Wellness

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (182+ words) Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce welcomes Morning Sage Wellness to its membership with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. From left are Karin Naccarato, Gary Buchanan, Harry Payton, Nicole Freyschlang, Dan Ridenour, Izzy Gramm and Michael Varnum." Heart of the Rockies…...

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Dear Editor: Thanks for success of after-prom

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (185+ words) Dear Editor: Last weekend was Salida High School's prom, and as an after-prom mom, I had the privilege of seeing our community show up in a big way. Thanks to generous donations, we created a fun, safe space featuring glow-in-the-dark…...

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Celebrate Earth Day with "Sustainable Business Basics

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (215+ words) Local business owners, entrepreneurs and community members are invited to celebrate Earth Day with a special free Green Drinks event, "Sustainable Business Basics," April 22 at Soulcraft Brewing, 248 W. U. S. 50. Sustainable Chaffee is partnering with the Small Business Development Center and City of…...