Collared Wolves Spotted in Southern Front Range Watersheds, CPW Reports
Two gray wolves roamed the watersheds of Colorado’s southern Front Range mountains over the past month, according to a newly released map from Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW). The map shows collared wolves traveling through areas near Cañon City, Penrose, Divide and...
Southern Colorado Warms Up as State Snowpack Hits Modern-Era Low
Southern Colorado is seeing an early taste of spring, with unseasonably warm temperatures settling across the region. At the same time, the state’s snowpack has dropped to its lowest level in the modern record for this point in the season. The last time Colorado’s...
Weather Forecast for February 26th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Critical fire weather conditions can be expected today and into the weekend. Winds will once again be gusting to 45 mph. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 59. A low of 27. ...
Sports In The Rockies 02-25-2026
Andrew Stossmeister was back tonight for Sports in the Rockies with Len Gates at the Poncha Pub. Andrew and Len talked to coaches around the county as their seasons come to an end. If you missed the show don't worry, the interviews are below! Cody Donner - Salida Boys...
Comedy Fundraiser to Support Hospitality Workers in Chaffee County
Synergy in the Service Industry will host a night of comedy this Saturday at A Church in Salida. The event will feature local performers along with a national headliner for an evening of entertainment and community support. The annual fundraiser benefits Chaffee...
Chaffee County Community Foundation Accepting 2026 Community Grant Applications
The Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF) is now accepting applications for its 2026 Community Grants program. A total of $196,000 in funding is available through contributions from Sangre de Cristo Electric Association, Monarch Mountain Community Outreach, the...
SPOT Seeking Board Members, Adopt-a-Trail Coordinator
Salida Parks, Open-Space, and Trails (SPOT) is seeking new board members and an Adopt-a-Trail coordinator to support its work in the greater Salida area. SPOT is a volunteer-based nonprofit dedicated to creating, preserving, and improving parks, open space, and...
Pike-San Isabel National Forests Hiring Seasonal Workers for Recreation Season
The Pike and San Isabel National Forests are hiring seasonal employees for the upcoming recreation season and are encouraging local residents to apply. Available positions include roles in recreation and visitor services, trail and facility maintenance, and active...
Chaffee County Seeks Public Input on Transportation Planning
Chaffee County is inviting residents and visitors to provide feedback through three transportation-related surveys aimed at guiding future infrastructure planning. Community members can weigh in on topics including Electric Vehicles, Bus Routes, and...
Human-Triggered Avalanches Prompt ‘Considerable’ Danger Warning in Southern Colorado
A series of large, human-triggered avalanches since Friday has led the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) to warn of considerable avalanche danger across the southern Colorado mountains. Forecasters say a combination of fresh snowfall, clear weather, and...
Weather Forecast for February 25th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Critical fire weather conditions will continue into the weekend. Winds will be gusting to 45 mph. Wind driven snow will be possible today over the mountains with only 1 to 2 inches possible in...
Buena Vista Boys Fall to Centauri 60-37
The Demons fall to 7-14 overall on the year with a loss to the Centauri Falcons 60-37. The Demons will play this weekend in the Tri-Peaks League Classic held at Florence High School. Check out highlights from tonight's game sponsored by Buena Vista Ace Hardware here....
