Posted on December 8, 2011
Keep the Cheer Here!
It is not the Canon City Home Depot who sponsored this year's Parade of Lights. Downtown merchants of Colorado Springs are not paying for Santa to be available to delight young children on F Street during the holiday season. The businesses and individuals who sponsor and actively support these types of events ... more »
Filed under Featured, News
Posted on November 30, 2011
Is Your Home Safe and Ready for Winter?
As Santa welcomed another holiday season by lighting the Christmas tree last Friday evening, it should remind all of us of the upcoming cold and winter season. As the Christmas tree lights up the city every evening, use this as a reminder of simple things each of ... more »
Filed under Fire, News
Posted on November 23, 2011
Thank you for the opportunity to introduce myself and describe the process of recruiting and selecting Salida’s next City Administrator. As many of you know, our previous Adminstrator, Jack Lewis, left to assume a comparable position for the City of Blackhawk.
My name is Harry Brull, and my wife and I relocated to Salida in 2009 ... more »
Filed under Administration, News
Posted on November 22, 2011
Following numerous work sessions with staff and elected officials, a revised draft of the 2012 budget is now available. The “budget message” – a narrative that describing important information about the budget and services delivered by the City – continues to be revised as various changes are made up until the point the budget ... more »
Filed under Administration, News
Posted on November 21, 2011
After receiving an extensive face-lift, Sackett Avenue opened Monday. Sidewalk construction is expected to be complete in about two weeks, interim city administrator Dara MacDonald said. She encouraged patrons to visit avenue businesses.
Shawn Gillis, owner of Absolute Bikes, said, “We are very excited the Sackett Avenue project is nearing completion. Previously, cars would park against the ... more »
Filed under News, Public Works, Sackett Avenue
Come to the riverside theater and event center for your most enjoyed, most talked about and most memorable event. The theater has sparked a renaissance in music, drama and cultural events downtown.
An outstanding, year-round facility, the Aquatic Center offers recreation and relaxation in natural mineral water. Adults may opt for lap swimming or one of the many classes offered by pool staff, while kids find the warm, shallow, secondary pool ideal for playtime.