The Buena Vista Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting tonight at 7 p.m. Under the consent agenda, trustees are expected to appoint Wes Erickson as a regular voting member of the Airport Advisory Board. During business items, trustees will receive updates from...
Many in Chaffee and Saguache counties woke up to no power. Xcel Energy is reporting that 2,436 customers are without electricity. Crews are working to restore power as quickly as possible. Power went off at 1am and the estimated time of...
Heart of the Rockies Radio is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sales Support Professional tojoin our award-winning team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, iscurious about local businesses, and has an interest in marketing and...
Salida, CO- Salida Fire Department (SFD) responded to a working structure fire at 821 ½ E Street at 5:15am on Friday, April 24th, 2026. A chief officer arrived first, established command, and Engine 11 (E11) responded immediately. Firefighters found heavy fire...
Lester (Les) Messamer Obituary On April 14th, 2026, Lester (Les) Leroy Messamer (99) passed away just 4 months shy of his 100th birthday in Columbine Manor Care Center in Salida, Colorado with family and friends surrounding him. He had suffered a broken hip in March...
The Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce is seeking volunteers to help greet visitors and answer phones at the local visitor’s center. Organizers say the role is ideal for those who have a few hours to spare once or twice a week and enjoy sharing what makes Salida...
