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Wednesday, October 30th Weather

Posted by Dan R | Oct 30, 2024

Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Lingering snow showers over the higher...

Chaffee County Public Health Provides Pertussis Update

Posted by Dan R | Oct 29, 2024

Chaffee County, CO – Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) is reporting an increase in pertussis caseswithin the county. Chaffee County has had four confirmed cases of pertussis in the last month, though itis possible that...

Cottonwood Pass Closing for the Season November 1

Posted by Dan R | Oct 29, 2024

CHAFFEE COUNTY, COLO – Cottonwood Pass is closing for the winter season on November...

CCCF and SDCEA Partner to Support Local Nonprofits with Over $50,000 in Fall Grants

Posted by Dan R | Oct 29, 2024

(CHAFFEE COUNTY, CO) Oct. 28, 2024 – The Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF) has awarded...

Cooper bucks the trend with the lowest day pass pricing even at the ticket window!

Posted by Dan R | Oct 29, 2024

Leadville, Colo., October 22, 2024 – Ski Cooper near Leadville has always been renowned for affordable daypasses in Colorado. Now Cooper is taking the next step.In a creative strategy, Cooper is reaching out to new skiers ,...

GARNA’s 10th Annual Photo Contest Celebrates Upper Arkansas Valley Ecosystems

Posted by Dan R | Oct 28, 2024

The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) invites local photographers to participate...

Colorado Funeral Home Owners Plead Guilty to Federal Fraud Charges, Face State Case for Improper Body Storage

Posted by Dan R | Oct 28, 2024

Colorado funeral home owners Jon and Carrie Hallford have pleaded guilty to federal charges after...

Chaffee County Election Update: Over 5,700 Ballots Cast, In-Person Voting Details

Posted by Dan R | Oct 28, 2024

Chaffee County Clerk Lori Mitchell has reported that 5,729 county residents have cast ballots in the General Election as of yesterday. In-person voting is available at the Salida Voter Center (235 West 10th Street) Monday...

Stage I Fire Restrictions and Recreational Shooting Ban Enacted for Pike National Forest

Posted by Dan R | Oct 28, 2024

Pike National Forest has implemented Stage I fire restrictions and an emergency recreational shooting ban to reduce wildfire risks in the area. Under Stage I restrictions, smoking is only permitted in enclosed vehicles or...

Chaffee County Ballots Cast and Voting Center Details Ahead of November 5 Election

Posted by Dan R | Oct 25, 2024

Chaffee County Clerk Lori Mitchell reports that 4,625 ballots have been cast in the General Election as of Thursday. This count is nearly 1,700 fewer than at the same point during the 2020 election. Voters have several options...