Tickets Available for Taste of Buena Vista Dinner and Concert
Tickets are now on sale for the Taste of Buena Vista Dinner and Concert, set for June 13 at the McGinnis Gym. The event is being hosted by the Buena Vista Historic Preservation Commission, BV Heritage, and Colorado Preservation, Inc.. Local musician Carin Mari will...
Forest Service Invites Public to Celebrate National Trails Day; June 6th
The United States Forest Service is inviting the public to participate in volunteer workdays, trail cleanups, and other outdoor activities in celebration of National Trails Day this Saturday. National Trails Day was established by the American Hiking Society in 1993...
Chaffee County Public Health Launches Community Mental Health Initiative
Chaffee County Public Health has launched a new program called “We Are Chaffee’s Heart,” an initiative designed to strengthen mental health awareness and support throughout the community. The program focuses on helping participants build confidence in recognizing and...
Buena Vista Implements Outdoor Watering Restrictions Schedule
The Buena Vista has implemented outdoor watering restrictions and is asking residents to conserve water by watering only when absolutely necessary. Under the new schedule, residents must water according to their address number: Odd-numbered addresses: Tuesday,...
Weather Forecast for June 3rd
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon. Showers will become more isolated going into the weekend. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 81. A low of...
Salida Spartan State Champions Named Grand Marshals for July 4th Parade
The Salida Spartan State Championship girls basketball team has been selected as the Grand Marshal for this year's July 4th Parade in Salida. Organizers say the team was chosen in recognition of its outstanding state championship season and the pride the players have...
Buena Vista Chamber to Host Monthly Community Coffee
The Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly Community Coffee tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Buena Vista Community Center. The event is designed to bring together local businesses, nonprofit organizations, and community members to share updates,...
Salida Community Center to Host Monthly Food Distribution
The Salida Community Center will hold its monthly food distribution tomorrow beginning at 10 a.m. The event will be conducted as a drive-through distribution. Participants are asked to remain in their vehicles, and food will be brought directly to them by volunteers....
Construction Begins on South Ark Neighborhood Infrastructure Project
Construction is officially underway on the South Ark Neighborhood infrastructure project, marking a significant step toward expanding workforce housing opportunities and improving critical infrastructure in Salida. City officials say that access to nearby open space...
Chaffee County to Host Emergency Preparedness Fair June 9
Chaffee County Public Health is inviting residents to attend a county-wide Community Emergency Preparedness Fair at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds on June 9. The event is designed to help community members learn about the resources, services, and planning tools...
Salida City Council to Consider Event Licenses, Pride Proclamation, and Housing Measures
The Salida City Council will hold its regular meeting tonight beginning at 6 p.m. Under the consent agenda, council members are expected to approve special event liquor licenses for the community's Fourth of July celebration, the 30th Annual Brewers Rendezvous, and...
Weather Forecast for June 2nd
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Isolated thunderstorms will be possible again this afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms will be more widespread tomorrow. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of...












