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Friday, February 01, 2013  Cottonwood Hot Springs Inn and Spa is back open after a fire damaged the office building.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Chaffee County Sheriff's deputies on the hunt for a man who escaped custody ended up finding a body in a burning barn near Buena Vista.

Tuesday, April 05, 2011  Family members of a 15-year-old Buena Vista boy found his body in Canon City around 5:30 p.m. Monday.

Monday, November 29, 2010  Troopers say a 1999 Saturn SC2 sedan, driven by 16-year-old Michael Dixon, was traveling eastbound on Chaffee County Road 162, when Dixon failed to negotiate a right hand curve.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  Looking to get away this holiday weekend but didn't reserve a campsite?  You can still enjoy the great outdoors this Labor Day.

Monday, May 31, 2010  A water pipeline system that supplies 70 percent of water to Colorado Springs is back in service after crews repaired damage caused by a 140-ton boulder.

Friday, May 28, 2010  The boot camp started in 1993 and included a GED program, substance abuse treatment and consequences for bad behavior. The last graduating class Thursday had 23 prisoners.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010  Colorado Division of Wildlife spokesman Randy Hampton says the bear was caught and tagged Saturday. It was moved to Buena Vista.

Monday, April 26, 2010  The 40-year-old water delivery system will be out of service for about two weeks.

Monday, April 05, 2010  The Colorado Municipal League says voters in at least 134 cities and towns will be voting on candidates and local ballot measures.

Friday, April 02, 2010  A 1999 GMC Yukon was traveling eastbound on Colorado 24, when the driver lost control and drove off the right side of the roadway.

Friday, March 05, 2010  Buena Vista Correctional Facility is planning to close June 30. Gov. Bill Ritter recommended last month the camp be closed to save almost $1 million, and lawmakers have cut its funding.

Wednesday, January 06, 2010  The U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the Colorado Department of Natural Resources will share information on the proposal in a Jan. 14 meeting at the Buena Vista Community Center.

Wednesday, September 02, 2009  Details on how you can win two weekend getaways to Chaffee County, "The Crossroads of The Rockies."

Thursday, July 16, 2009  River rafting guides are speaking out about how to be safe along the Arkansas River after three die.