Karen Lynn Backofen, 77, of Salida, Colorado, passed away peacefully after a long illness at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Karen lived a life defined by kindness, generosity, and a deep love for her family and community....
The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) is hosting Mountainfilm on Tour tonight at Salida’s SteamPlant, starting at 5:30 p.m. The event features nine documentaries from Telluride’s Mountainfilm Festival, showcasing adventure, environmental activism, and...
Enjoy the holiday responsibly and plan a sober ride home Statewide — Don’t count on luck to get you home safely. Plan a sober ride to and from your destination this weekend. From March 13 to 19, the Colorado Department of Transportation will support the...
The Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area (AHRA) is now accepting nominations for its Citizen Task Force, a 16-member panel that advises Colorado Parks and Wildlife on management issues in the Upper Arkansas River Valley. A delegate is needed to represent each of the...
The Lady Spartans were down at halftime but couldn't complete the comeback to advance to the semi-final game. The Lady Spartans fall to the Denver Christian Thunder 50-31 and end their season at 21-5. Check out highlights from today's game sponsored by Salida Ace...
The Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) Foundation is now accepting applications for two $2,500 scholarships for current college students pursuing careers in healthcare. The Charles J. Forster Scholarship is open to students who currently live or have...