Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Daily showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue this week. Flash flooding will remain a concern. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 91. A low of 61. The San...
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Progress on Wildfires
Evacuations are begin downgraded across Colorado. More than 1,000 firefighters continue the fight against the Aspen Acres Fire in Custer, Pueblo, Fremont, and Huerfano counties. Chaffee County Fire is reporting that their crew is now home after 21 days of fighting the...
Johnson Village Hwy 24 Bridge Improvements
An improvement project on the Highway 24 bridge over the Arkansas River in Johnson Village will begin next Monday, August 3. Work hours will be from 7am to 5pm Monday through Friday. There will be 15-foot width restrictions and single-lane alternating traffic in...
Monarch Mountain Impact Grant Opens Today
Applications open today for the Monarch Mountain Impact Grant cycle. This year, up to $15,000 will be awarded to 1-3 local nonprofit organizations whose projects reflect Monarch Mountain’s core values of environmental sustainability, recreation, humanitarian efforts,...
2026 Community Health Assessment
Chaffee County Public Health is asking community members to participate in the 2026 Community Health Assessment. Residents are invited to complete a confidential community survey that will help identify the health issues, strengths, and priorities that matter...
Chaffee County Fair Continues
The Chaffee County Fair continues this week at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds. Today’s activities include open class judging and the 4-H Dog Show. Tomorrow is the Open Trail Horse Obstacle Competition and Ranch Team Sorting. Go here for the full schedule:...
