Beth Helmke News Today

The U.S. Forest Service reported that the wildfire near the Interlaken Historic District in Twin Lakes is still active and has not been contained. However, fire activity died down significantly

On Wednesday, June 12, a briefing was held to provide an update on the Interlaken fire. During the briefing, it was learned that:

The Colorado Energy Office Geothermal Energy Grant Program provided a letter of intent on May 22 to award Mt. Princeton Geothermal LLC a partial award of $500,000 for geothermal confirmation

Chaffee County commissioners will conduct a public hearing during their 9 a.m. April 9 meeting to discuss the Cleora North planned development final plan, after which they will vote to

Chaffee County commissioners will declare April 2-8 as Dark Sky Week in Chaffee County during their meeting at 9 a.m. April 2 at the Chaffee County Administrative Building, 142 Crestone

During the public comment portion of the Chaffee County Board of Commissioners meeting March 19 in Buena Vista, three people urged the board to pass a resolution declaring Chaffee a

Chaffee County commissioners discussed during their March 11 work session a requested letter of support for the Upper Arkansas Watershed Partnership’s application to the National Park Service for a River

Jane’s Place received $300,000 in government funding to install a solar array on the roof of the multigenerational housing complex.

Chaffee County Commissioners approved two contracts related to replacing the fuel farm and expanding the Taxiway Alpha at the Harriet Alexander Airfield during their regular meeting March 12.

During their Feb. 20 meeting in Buena Vista, the Chaffee County Commissioners moved to designate June 9-16, 2024, to be high-flow days for the recreational in-channel diversion. This RICD request