Max R. Smith

Nashville folk band Tophouse, performing at the Lariat Friday, Jan. 17. Froim left: Andy LeFevre (Piano, vocals), William Cook (violin), Joe Larson (guitar, vocals), Jesse Davis (mandolin)

“We did for the first time see a dip in the median price for single-family housing, but not other types of housing,” Curgus said.

The Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce announced on Jan. 6 that the Buena Vista's annual Fourth of July, Gold Rush Days and Christmas festivities would be back under the Chamber in 2025.

The Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free webinar by the Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center about the options available to business owners looking to sell their businesses to employees.

Blasting around Sugarloaf Mountain in Browns Canyon National Monument will begin on Jan. 24 and will continue through the spring as part of a project to widen County Road 300.

The new director of the town of Buena Vista’s planning department, Marika Kopp, started in her new position on Jan. 5.

At their first meeting of the year, the Buena Vista Board of Trustees heard an update from the Chaffee Housing Authority about its planned activities in 2025.

A Leonardo AW189K hovers above the Central Colorado Regional Airport on autopilot during an afternoon test of the aircraft.

Beginning this Saturday, Jan. 25, The Buena Vista School District is hosting a series of “polar playtime” events in the newly-restored McGinnis Gym, giving an outlet for kids ages 0-6 who might be getting a bit stir-crazy while it’s cold outside.

At its next meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 28, the Buena Vista Board of Trustees will hold a work session evaluating the four applicants for the vacant seat on the board, meet the police department’s new code enforcement officer and hear presentations on Flock Security Cameras and a proposed seismic study by a company that is pursuing a geothermal development in the northern Arkansas Valley.