Pumpkins, Tractor Rides, Delicious Snacks and More at the Guidestone Harvest Festival
It's a bucolic setting for the 20th Annual Guidestone Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch at Hutchinson Homestead this weekend and next. Green pastures mingle with the changing leaves as a backdrop for happy children finding that perfect pumpkin! Lots to do, from face...
Buena Vista Football Gets First League Loss to Centauri 32-8
Buena Vista Football has their four game win-streak struck down by the Centauri Falcons, 32-8. This is the Demons second loss of the season bringing their record to 4-2. Buena Vista Ace Hardware highlights below!...
Ballots Go Out Monday
Mail ballots for the November 3rd General Election will be sent to voters beginning on Monday. You should see your ballot in your mailbox by next Friday. Chaffee County Clerk Lori Mitchell will be conducting a public Logic and Accuracy Test next Wednesday at...
League Provides Online Election Information
The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County is offering a nonpartisan election online resource, VOTE411.org. This “one-stop shop” for election information provides simple, helpful tools to help voters navigate the voting process. VOTE411 provides location-specific...
New Salida Chamber Hosts Meet and Greet Tonight
The New Salida Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a meet and greet this Friday, October 2nd from 5pm to 7pm at the Salida Community Center. The New Chamber wants residents to share thoughts on the Chamber, what works, and how can they better serve the...
It’s First Friday
Tonight at 5pm is First Friday at the downtown Salida art galleries. Galleries will be offering extended hours, demonstrations, receptions, live music and the opportunity to meet local artists in their studios. For more information about First Fridays, contact Arts...
Harvest Festival Begins at Hutchinson Homestead
Guidestone’s Annual Pumpkin Patch and Harvest Festival begins this weekend, today through Sunday and then again next weekend from 9am to 12pm and 1pm to 4pm each day at the Hutchinson Homestead and Learning Center at 8913 W. Hwy 50. Festivities include horse-drawn...
Crest Academy Now Accepting Halloween Candy Donations
Crest Academy in Salida is now accepting candy donations for Halloween. The Crest Candy Collection Project is a decade-long service project intended to offset the financial pressure for residents on F Street who distribute candy on Halloween. F Street residents...
“Annie Get Your Gun” at the SteamPlant
Sventastik Productions presents the musical “Annie Get Your Gun” at the Salida SteamPlant all weekend. Showtimes: Oct. 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th at 6:00pm and matinees, Oct. 4th and 11th at 3:00pm. To reserve tickets please call or text 719-429-0765 or email...
Sunday Science Program at A Church
The Central Colorado Humanists’ Sunday Science program features a talk on “Good Fats, Bad Fats” at A Church at 419 D Street in Salida beginning at 10am. Alicia McLeod, nutritional health coach at Salida Natural Grocers, will demystify the information overload on the...
Farmers’ Markets
The Salida Farmers Market will take place tomorrow from 9am to noon at Alpine Park. The Buena Vista Farmers Market is Sunday at Turner Farm from 9am to 1pm.
Forecast for Oct. 2nd
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- A sunny, mild weekend is ahead. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 77. A low of 43. The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 69, a low of 41. Leadville and Fairplay look for a high of 65 with a...
