Chaffee County Hospitality Hosts Community Forum Tonight
Time: 6:30 - 8 PM Location: First Presbyterian Church, Salida Speaker: Barbra Martinez, Women’s Shelter Manager. Free & open to all.
Deadline for Salida Hospital District board nominations is February 28
SALIDA, Colo.—The Salida Hospital District has announced the period for hospital board member nominations of Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) is now open. There are three four-year term open seats available. The...
Salida City Council Meeting Tonight
ime: 6 PM (Work session at 5 PM) Location: Salida City Hall Agenda Highlights: Final vote on an ordinance adding penalties for knowingly allowing underage drinking or marijuana use on private property. New business considerations: Inclusionary housing agreement for...
Buena Vista Boys Basketball Falls to Banning Lewis 59-41
The Demons had a tied game with Banning Lewis at halftime but a tough second half with foul trouble, the Demons couldn't complete the upset falling 59-41. The Demons are 13-5 overall and 7-4 in the Tri-Peaks League. Check out highlights from tonight's game sponsored...
Buena Vista Girls Basketball Defeats Banning Lewis 45-36
The Lady Demons had three girls with double doubles to help get the league victory over the Banning Lewis Stallions 45-36. The Lady Demons are now 9-9 overall and 7-4 in the Tri-Peaks league. Check out highlights from todays game sponsored by Buena Vista Ace Hardware....
Proposed Bill Would Allow Higher Lodging Taxes
Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill to allow local voters to raise county lodging taxes from 2% to 6%. House Bill 1247 would permit lodging tax funds to support: Infrastructure Historic preservation Land & wildlife conservation Sustainable tourism Additional...
Deadly Weekend on Colorado Roads
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) responded to seven fatal crashes over the weekend: Friday: Elbert County (2), Park County (1). Saturday: Archuleta, Adams, and Garfield Counties (3). Sunday: Adams County (2), Fort Carson (1). CSP reports that four patrol vehicles were...
Avalanche Danger Remains High Across Colorado
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center has issued a Special Advisory due to: Heavy snowfall & strong winds creating unstable conditions. Backcountry travel is not advised. Avalanche terrain should be avoided. Avalanche Sweeps Car Off Loveland Pass Friday night:...
Search Continues for Missing Snowboarder at Vail Mountain
Rescue crews have resumed the search for Connor Gill, 26, a Denver-area resident who went missing at Vail Mountain on Friday morning. Last seen: 9 AM Friday, scanned at a ski lift. Rescue Teams: Vail Ski Patrol & Vail Mountain Rescue. Conditions: Heavy snow &...
Salida Boys Basketball falls to St. Mary’s 77-76.
After trailing by 7 at the half, the Spartans comeback falls short in a 77-76 loss. The Spartans shot the three well, but fell on the road. The Spartans fall to 11-6 on the year and 5-5 in league play. Catch the highlights (presented by the Salida Ace Hardware...find...
Salida Girls Basketball defeats St. Mary’s 46-43.
Salida played back and forth with the Pirates until the final buzzer. The Lady Spartans found a way to put the Pirates away with some late buckets to win their 7th game in a row. The Spartans improve to 15-3 on the year and 8-2 in league play. Catch the highlights...
Sunday, February 16th Weather Forecast
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio--- Snow showers will increase along the mountains today into Monday, with the heaviest snow along the central mountains. In the Upper Arkansas will be Sunny today, with a high near 46. Breezy, with Wind gusts as...
