Update on 291/First Street Construction
The City of Salida’s improvement project along West Highway 291/First Street, requires closure for...
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Author: Andrew Stossmeister
Knowing the Laws for Alternative Transportation as School Begins
Posted by Jill Carstens | Aug 11, 2026 t’s already back to school time. This means...
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Pet of the Week
There’s so much to love about Pet of the Week Louie, who is 16 years-young. Even at his...
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Donate School Supplies
The Chaffee County Department of Human Services is conducting a school supplies drive, asking you...
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Activities at the Chaffee County Fair
The Chaffee County Fair and Rodeo continues at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds. Today’s activities...
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Flash Flood Watch in Effect
The Colorado Department of Transportation is asking drivers statewide to prepare for monsoonal...
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One Person Killed by Lightning Strike
One person was killed and four other people were injured by a lightning strike yesterday afternoon...
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Forecast for July 27th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Daily showers and thunderstorms are expected...
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Progress on Wildfires
Evacuations are begin downgraded across Colorado. More than 1,000 firefighters continue the fight...
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Johnson Village Hwy 24 Bridge Improvements
An improvement project on the Highway 24 bridge over the Arkansas River in Johnson Village will...
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Monarch Mountain Impact Grant Opens Today
Applications open today for the Monarch Mountain Impact Grant cycle. This year, up to $15,000 will...
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2026 Community Health Assessment
Chaffee County Public Health is asking community members to participate in the 2026 Community...
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