COVID-19 Updates & Announcements

Hey BV, we are Looking for Community Nominees for Chaffee’s Got Heart!

The Chaffee’s Got Heart Committee is extremely proud of local businesses and individuals that have gone above and beyond by doing extraordinary things during these uncertain times. For this reason, we are seeking nominations for Chaffee’s Got HEART Community...

Chip in for Your Chamber – Make your donation today to get it MATCHED

CHIP IN FOR YOUR CHAMBER: A Matching Gift Fundraiser to support the Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce Sponsored by Collegiate Peaks Bank Every dollar raised up to $10,000 will be generously matched by Collegiate Peaks Bank We are over halfway to our goal! Thank you, BV,...

Lunch & Learn: COVID-19 Vaccine Science

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2021 AT 12 PM MST   Chaffee County Public Health nurses present a Lunch & Learn covering the science behind the Pfizer BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.   Send your questions in advance to rrice@chaffeecounty.org Zoom...

Chaffee’s Got Heart Community Spotlights

The Chaffee’s Got Heart Committee is extremely proud of local businesses and individuals that have gone above and beyond by doing extraordinary things during these uncertain times. From innovating ways to thrive despite trying circumstances to showering struggling...

Latest News: Shuttered Venue Grant – New PPP Forgiveness – SBA Debt Relief

The Application Period has not yet opened. SVOG applicants should prep now for the application opening very soon! 1  Check your eligibility & read the FAQ's 2  Sign up for a DUNS number. https://fedgov.dnb.com/webform/ 3  Sign up in...

Chaffee County Public Health to Host COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic in Buena Vista

Expecting to receive an increased allotment of COVID-19 vaccine for next week, Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) will be holding a mass vaccination event in Buena Vista on Tuesday, February 16th from noon-3pm at Sangre de Cristo Electric, 29780 US Hwy 24, by...

Chaffee County Moves to Yellow on Dial 2.0

February 5, 2021 For immediate release: For more information, please contact: Andrea Carlstrom, Director Chaffee County Public Health 719-530-2564 acarlstrom@chaffeecounty.org Chaffee County Moves to Yellow on Dial 2.0 In response to Governor Jared Polis’s...

Chaffee County Public Health Updates on Vaccination Strategy

After a month of offering vaccinations to healthcare workers, first responders, and our 70+ population, CCPH will be streamlining its distribution processes so that only the allowed groups get the vaccine.  While there have been instances when people outside of these...

Chaffee’s Got Heart Yard Sign and Stickers

If you would like a Chaffee's Got Heart yard sign, hand sanitizer, reusable bag, or sticker, call the Chamber and schedule a time to pick them up today! 719.395.6612. We will also be delivering them to businesses next week! The Chaffee's Got Heart Campaign reminds our...

Shuttered Venue Operators – Save Our Stages (SOS) Grant DETAILS

Click for Details on Available SBA Relief Resources Shuttered Venue Operators - Save Our Stages (SOS) Grant DETAILS Small Business Administration Soon to Open Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Here are some details and do not miss the window of opportunity. The...

Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Applications 1st & 2nd Draws

Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Applications 1st & 2nd Draws: Many lenders will have their own application which will include the updated questions required by the SBA. Be ready and prepared to submit your application by utilizing the forms below to take to an...

Let’s continue to do our part and keep Shopping Local #ShopBVFirst

Thank you all for shopping local this holiday season! Our businesses can stay strong because of the incredible community support! And although the season of gift giving is coming to a close, it is still so important that  that we continue to buy in BV - even for the...

Indoor Air Quality- Keep Your Customers, Employees & Students As Safe As Possible and Business or School Open!

The Chaffee County Board of Commissioners have released $150,000 in Coronavirus Relief Fund Dollars to the Chaffee County Community Foundation to provide COVID Relief to local small businesses. The new Chaffee County GRANT and No-Cost Solutions will assist our local...

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Current Weekly Announcements

Hey BV, we are Looking for Community Nominees for Chaffee’s Got Heart!

The Chaffee’s Got Heart Committee is extremely proud of local businesses and individuals that have gone above and beyond by doing extraordinary things during these uncertain times. For this reason, we are seeking nominations for Chaffee’s Got HEART Community...

Chip in for Your Chamber – Make your donation today to get it MATCHED

CHIP IN FOR YOUR CHAMBER: A Matching Gift Fundraiser to support the Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce Sponsored by Collegiate Peaks Bank Every dollar raised up to $10,000 will be generously matched by Collegiate Peaks Bank We are over halfway to our goal! Thank you, BV,...

14er Posters & Canvas Prints – Perfect Decor for Your BV Home!

James Niehues is a world famous ski resort map artist. He has been painting aerial views since 1986. The first ski map was in 1988, and since then he has created over 350 different views for resorts, tourist bureaus, golf communities and outdoor sports related...

VITA’s Free Tax Help Service

Free income tax return help is available in Buena Vista. The IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program provides free income tax return preparation and electronic filing again this year, provided by The Rotary Club of Buena Vista. Tax return preparation will be done...

Play Learn and Grow: Early Learning Workshop Series with BV Library

The Buena Vista Public Library, is pairing up with Kate Brunner, an Early Literacy Librarian at the Colorado State Library to host a series of three workshops to promote early learning in young children (ages 0-5).  The series is designed especially for the network of...

Chaffee’s Got Heart Community Spotlights

The Chaffee’s Got Heart Committee is extremely proud of local businesses and individuals that have gone above and beyond by doing extraordinary things during these uncertain times. From innovating ways to thrive despite trying circumstances to showering struggling...

BVHS Athletics YouTube Channel

Tune in to our local athletes on the BVHS Athletics YouTube Channel.  Home games will be streamed on this channel.  Many of the away games can also be found on the hosting schools' streaming services.  Look for information around social media about those games....

Chaffee Housing Invites Community to “Dinner and a Movie: Stories of Resilience”

On February 25, 2021, 6:00pm, the Chaffee County Housing + Health and We Are Chaffee initiatives will present an online Zoom storytelling event called We Are Chaffee, Stories of Resilience , a series of video shorts that highlight local youth and adult experiences in...

Reach More Than 30,000 Readers with Ark Valley Voice

Would you like to reach more than 30,000 new potential customers per month?  Want to advertise your products and benefits to a diverse group of readers? The Ark Valley Voice is an online news source that seeks to elevate the quality of local journalism. Our mission is...

Member Spotlight of the Week: Body Mechanics Physical Therapy

Member Spotlight of the Week: Body Mechanics Physical Therapy Body Mechanics Physical Therapy provides thorough and detailed evaluations and develops individualized, hands-on treatments for injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and preventive interventions.  They...

Full Circle Real Estate Group Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Recap

Last week we had the honor of welcoming Full Circle Real Estate Group to the Chamber and to the business community through a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Watch the video below where owner, Catherine Fisher, introduces her team and talks about their services! Full Circle...

2021 Buena Vista Visitor Guides are IN!

Stop by the Welcome Center (343 US Hwy 24 South) to get your copy today! They are in the outside brochure holder just to the right of the back door!  You can also order one online and get a guide mailed to your home so you can start planning your vacation today!

Free Workshop: Reopening and Reinventing Your Business in a Post-COVID World

February 25th 1pm - 2pm via Zoom - click below to register Free to all small businesses!   As we reopen and reimagine what ‘normal' looks like, you have an opportunity to grow and adapt your business. Hear success stories and greatest learnings from business leaders...

Pick Up Your Copy of the Ute Country News

READ: Uplifting Stories Good news about mountain living Information and helpful articles in these challenging times ADVERTISE: In the Paper That Actually Gets Read! Averages 95% pick-up rate Readers will see your business in a positive light Reach our loyal monthly...

GARNA IS TURNING 25 YEARS OLD AND THEY ARE HIRING!

GARNA is seeking a Communications Coordinator to join our team. This is a full-time position with vacation, sick and holiday leave. Starting salary $35 – 40K/year DOE, DOQ. The Communications Coordinator is responsible for the communications strategy and marketing...

Fourth Annual Bow Wow Film Festival goes Virtual, Proceeds Benefit Ark-Valley Humane Society

Ark-Valley Humane Society is excited to announce that the 4th Annual Bow Wow Film Festival will be available for online viewing this year from Friday February 19th-Thursday March 4th Even though we are watching this in our homes and not in a theater full of other...

LOCAL EMPLOYERS: Learn About the Take TWO (Transition Work Opportunity) Program

The Colorado Department of Corrections is pleased to collaborate with local employers for the Take TWO (Transition Work Opportunity) program.  The CDOC has a proven program to assist you in finding the right employees for your business.  As busy season ramps up we can...

New Price – In Town Home with Lots of Upgrades

Must see minimally used, move in ready home in the coveted Farm neighborhood. The Glen offers 3 bed 2 baths on a 25' x 100' corner lot. Upgrades include luxury vinyl tile throughout the lower level, stainless steel farm house sink, upgraded cabinets, lighting,...

Great Location – Great Amenities!!

Must see home located in the Farm neighborhood.  The Glen offers 3 bed / 2 baths on a 25' x 100' corner lot! Upgrades include luxury vinyl tile throughout the lower level, stainless steel farm house sink, upgraded cabinets, lighting, stainless steel kitchen appliances...

Large Lot with Views

Beautiful lot to build your dream home on. This location offers views of Buffalo Peaks, Mt. Harvard and Columbia. This lot has a couple level areas at the top for very nice building sites that slopes gently down, so it could work well for a walk-out basement if...

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During the COVID-19 outbreak, all events are subject to cancellation or rescheduling. Please contact the event organizer for more information. 

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