Spaghetti Benefit Dinner Planned to Support Chaffee County Rodeo Queen, Kylee Johnson
Community members are invited to come together for an evening of food, fellowship, and fundraising...
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Author: Andrew Stossmeister
2026 Chocolate Lover’s Fantasy
The Alliance is excited to announce that our 2026 Chocolate Lover’s Fantasy event will take place onThursday, April 16th, at the Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort Pavilion. We will have a VIP receptionbeginning at 5 pm with a...
Read MoreChaffee County Organizations Honor Local Leaders at Annual Awards Ceremony
The Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce, the Central Mountain Small Business Development Center, and the Chaffee County Community Foundation gathered Friday evening to present their annual Chaffee County Awards. The event...
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Buena Vista School Board to Meet Tonight
The Buena Vista School Board will convene this evening, beginning with a work session at 5 p.m....
Read MoreAvalanche Advisories Issued Across Colorado High Country
Avalanche advisories have been issued for much of Colorado’s high country as dangerous backcountry conditions develop following last week’s heavy snowfall. The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) warns that many...
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Westcliffe Man Sentenced to Three Consecutive Life Terms for Triple Homicide
A Westcliffe man convicted of killing three of his neighbors in a dispute over property has been...
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Weather Forecast for February 23rd
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Mostly sunny skies, mild temperatures and...
Read MoreForest Service announces $182 million in retroactive Secure Rural Schools payments to support counties, schools and wildfire preparedness
(Washington, D.C., February 20, 2026) — The U.S. Forest Service today announced it is issuing $182 million in retroactive Secure Rural Schools (SRS) payments for 2024, delivering critical funding to eligible...
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HRRMC appoints Taisa Wiedel, M.D. to newly created position of Vice President of Medical Affairs
SALIDA, Colo.— Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) is pleased to announce...
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Salida Girls Hold Off Summit 50-48
Graysa Kindle hits the game winning shot to hold off the 5A Summit Tigers 50-48. The Salida girls...
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Weather Forecast for February 21st.
SALIDA & BUENA: Sunny, with a high near 44 & winds up to 15mph. Tonight we will see...
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Salida Boys Basketball Defeats Buena Vista 55-42
The Chaffee County Showdown concludes with Salida taking home the wins over their rivals as the...
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