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Max R. Smith

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Max R. Smith, Times Reporter

    Trustees talk water conservation with Urban Land Institute (opens the original)

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    Buena Vista trustees discussed water conservation with several experts during its Sept. 22 meeting. Trustees began with a special work session featuring a technical-assistance panel organized through the Urban Land Institute. Buena Vista was selected as the first of four Colorado communities participating in a water-wise roundtable funded through the Colorado Water Conservation Board. The town asked the panel to examine implementation of its Water Conservation and Efficiency Plan, water-wise lan

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Max R. Smith, Times Reporter

    Despite questions, trustees approve Boys & Girls Club lease transfer (opens the original)

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    The Buena Vista Board of Trustees approved a lease transfer intended to help the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chaffee County finance its planned Buena Vista clubhouse, although trustees questioned the last-minute nature of the request and the absence of a club representative to explain the financing arrangement. The board voted 3-1 on Sept. 22 to consent to assigning the Boys & Girls Club's lease of town-owned land west of the Buena Vista Community Center to Great Futures BV Inc. The new entity would t

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Max R. Smith, Times Reporter

    Meet trustee candidate: Jared Lane (opens the original)

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    Jared Lane remembers Buena Vista before South Main. He also likes the Buena Vista that came after it. For Lane, a candidate for one of three seats on the Buena Vista Board of Trustees, that experience has helped shape an outlook that resists framing the town’s debates as a simple choice between preserving community and allowing growth. Lane said his family moved to the area from Atlanta in 2006, when he was eight. He grew up participating in activities including little league, Collegiate Chora

  4. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Max R. Smith, Times Reporter

    Meet mayor candidate: Thomas Brown (opens the original)

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    Thomas Brown ran for the Buena Vista Board of Trustees two years ago. He lost narrowly, but Brown says the experience changed how he thinks about local government and ultimately helped persuade him to run for mayor this year. The biggest change, he said, has been learning to listen. During his earlier campaign, Brown said he often approached issues like the government analyst he had been professionally: identify a problem and begin constructing policy. Since then, participation in Buena Vistaâ€

  5. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Max R. Smith, Times Reporter

    Meet trustee candidate: Stacie Tolleson (opens the original)

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    When Stacie Tolleson talks about Buena Vista’s cost of living, she speaks from experience. Tolleson said she arrived in town about three years ago carrying debt, took a job at City Market and rented a room at The Farm. She later worked at The Lettuce Head and this year opened Fill the Void Boutique, a mobile retail business on Main Street. “I don't come from money,” Tolleson said of starting the business. “I can't just hire it all out. I'm doing it all.” That experience is central to T

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