Meet Calvin – Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week!
2 year-old Calvin recently arrived from one of Ark-Valley Humane Society’s transfer...
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Salida Hosts Halloween Festivities with Safety Reminders and DUI Enforcement
Halloween celebrations are underway in Salida with Heart of the Rockies Halloween tomorrow evening in downtown Salida! From 5 to 8 p.m., F Street (from 3rd to 15th Street) will be closed for the festivities, featuring activities...
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Final Voting Details for Chaffee County Ahead of Election Day
Election Day is almost here! In-person voting will continue at the Salida Voter Center (235 West...
Read MoreCottonwood and Independence Passes Closing for Winter 2024-25
Cottonwood Pass is set to close for the winter season this Friday at 6 a.m. The pass, which reaches an elevation of 12,120 feet, connects Chaffee and Gunnison Counties via Chaffee County Road 306 and Gunnison County Road 209....
Read MoreChaffee County Reports Increase in Pertussis Cases: Symptoms, Prevention, and Vaccination
Chaffee County Public Health has reported a recent uptick in pertussis (whooping cough) cases in the area. Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory infection that begins with cold-like symptoms—runny nose, low-grade fever,...
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Indulging in “boos” this Halloweekend? CDOT says to plan a sober ride home
Halloween DUI enforcement period begins Wednesday Statewide — The many consequences of a DUI...
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Wednesday, October 30th Weather
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Lingering snow showers over the higher...
Read MoreChaffee County Public Health Provides Pertussis Update
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...
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Cottonwood Pass Closing for the Season November 1
CHAFFEE COUNTY, COLO – Cottonwood Pass is closing for the winter season on November...
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CCCF and SDCEA Partner to Support Local Nonprofits with Over $50,000 in Fall Grants
(CHAFFEE COUNTY, CO) Oct. 28, 2024 – The Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF) has awarded...
Read MoreCooper bucks the trend with the lowest day pass pricing even at the ticket window!
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 ,...
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GARNA’s 10th Annual Photo Contest Celebrates Upper Arkansas Valley Ecosystems
The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) invites local photographers to participate...
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