Heart of the Rockies Radio

Spring DUI Event Continues Through April 24th

Posted by Dan R | Apr 14, 2023

Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement are continuing their joint effort to keep Colorado roads safe with the Spring Events DUI enforcement period running through the 24th.

Closure of Highway 24 from Antero Junction to Hartsel Begins Monday

Posted by Dan R | Apr 14, 2023

The Colorado Department of Transportation will begin a 21-day full closure of Highway 24 from Antero Junction to Hartsel Monday, April 17th. The closure will be in place so the Department can replace 2 outdated bridges. The...

Badger Creek Fire in Park County Was Human Caused

Posted by Dan R | Apr 14, 2023

Officials believe the Badger Creek Fire in Park County was caused by a homeowner’s “careless...

Colorado Mountain College is Holding Commencement Ceremonies May 5th through the 8th

Posted by Dan R | Apr 13, 2023

Colorado Mountain College will celebrate students from all eleven of its campuses when it holds...

Badger Creek Fire Caused Evacuations South of Hartsel

Posted by Dan R | Apr 13, 2023

A wildfire in Park County, called the Badger Creek Fire, forced evacuations Wednesday about 30...

Chaffee County Public Health Announces New Program ‘Miles of Smiles Salida’

Posted by Dan R | Apr 13, 2023

Chaffee County Public Health is excited to initiate a new program that enables older adults to get...

U.S. Forest Service Seeking Comments on a Plan to Improve Kite Lake

Posted by Dan R | Apr 12, 2023

The U.S. Forest Service’s South Park Ranger District is seeking comments on a plan for improving Kite Lake recreation area near Alma in Park County. Increasing visitation has impacted natural resources and infrastructure at...

Park County’s 403 Fire Now 88% Contained

Posted by Dan R | Apr 12, 2023

The 403 Fire burning in Park County is now 88% contained. It has not increased in size, standing...

Applications for Charles J. Forster Scholarships Due June 12th

Posted by Dan R | Apr 12, 2023

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) Foundation is now accepting applications for the Charles J. Forster scholarships. There are two $2,500 scholarships available for current college students planning to pursue a...