Heart of the Rockies Radio

Today Will Be Sunny and Hot!

Posted by Dan R | Jul 18, 2019

Drier air has moved for the next couple of days. Temperatures will be very warm and elevated fire...

Learn History, Help a Humanist

Posted by Dan R | Jul 17, 2019

Central Colorado Humanists will partner with Salida Walking Tours this Sunday for a 75-minute fundraiser walking tour of downtown Salida. Tourgoers will learn about Salida’s hidden and sometimes unknown history. The tour cost...

El Chapo to be Sentenced Today

Posted by Dan R | Jul 17, 2019

Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman is expected to be sentenced to life in prison without parole...

Fiber Fest Joins Salida Chamber

Posted by Dan R | Jul 17, 2019

The Salida Fiber Festival joined the Salida Chamber of Commerce with a ribbon cutting ceremony...

Attention Citizens of Salida

Posted by Dan R | Jul 17, 2019

The City of Salida is looking for residents to serve on a number of boards and commissions. Openings are available on the Airport board, Historic Preservation, Planning Commission, Public Art Commission and Recreation Advisory...

Let There Be Light

Posted by Dan R | Jul 17, 2019

The Salida City Council voted last night in favor of installing lights at the new basketball court in Alpine Park. The vote was 5-1 with councilman Harald Kasper voting against. Many area residents spoke out on the lights,...

Man Rescued From La Plata

Posted by Dan R | Jul 17, 2019

A 65-year-old Twin Lakes man was rescued yesterday from La Plata Peak. Jeffery Ashby was found by...

Canyonland Fire 90% Contained

Posted by Dan R | Jul 17, 2019

The Canyonland Fire burning 9 miles northwest of Canon City is now 90 percent contained. The fire...

Travel Advisories for Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Posted by Dan R | Jul 17, 2019

A section of Highway 285 between Buena Vista and Fairplay remains closed. Highway 285 is closed between Antero Junction and Highway 9. The detour is to take Highway 24 east at Antero Junction to Highway 9 north back to 285. ...