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River Runners Flow Report for Wednesday, May 20

Posted by Dan R | May 20, 2026

River Runners and The Beach have released the latest Arkansas River flow report for Wednesday, May...

Tickets Now Available for Taste of Buena Vista Dinner and Concert

Posted by Dan R | May 20, 2026

Tickets are now on sale for the “Taste of Buena Vista” Dinner and Concert scheduled for June 13 at...

Public Comment Sought for Proposed Mine Cleanup Project in Park County

Posted by Dan R | May 20, 2026

The United States Forest Service and Trout Unlimited are seeking public comment on a proposed cleanup project within the South Park Ranger District. The public review period involves an Engineering Evaluation and Cost Analysis...

Chaffee County to Host Emergency Preparedness Fair in June

Posted by Dan R | May 20, 2026

Chaffee County Public Health has announced plans for a countywide Community Emergency Preparedness Fair scheduled for June 9 at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds. Community members are invited to attend the event to learn about...

Barry Morphew Defense Files More Than 30 Pretrial Motions

Posted by Dan R | May 20, 2026

The defense team for Barry Morphew, the man accused of killing his wife Suzanne Morphew, has filed...

Weather Forecast for May 20th

Posted by Dan R | May 20, 2026

Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Showers and thunderstorms are expected...

Salida City Council to Hold Regular Meeting Tonight

Posted by Dan R | May 19, 2026

Salida City Council will conduct a regular meeting tonight beginning at 6 p.m. Under unfinished business, council members will consider an ordinance that would adjust the minimum and maximum number of Tree Board members and...

Trash Truck Fire Extinguished in Buena Vista, No Injuries Reported

Posted by Dan R | May 19, 2026

No injuries were reported after a fire involving a trash truck in Buena Vista yesterday morning....

Small Earthquake Recorded Near Walsenburg

Posted by Dan R | May 19, 2026

A small earthquake was recorded early yesterday about three miles southwest of Walsenburg. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake measured a magnitude of 3.0. Earthquakes of that size are categorized as...

Colorado Outfitters Expect Strong Whitewater Season Despite Drought Conditions

Posted by Dan R | May 19, 2026

Whitewater rafting season is now underway across Colorado, and outfitters say drought conditions are not expected to prevent a strong summer on the rivers. Colorado River Outfitters Association estimates that nearly half a...