Chaffee County Commissioners Meeting Tomorrow
The Chaffee County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting tomorrow at 9 a.m. Agenda highlights: Public hearing on the final plat for the Alpine West development: 33-lot subdivision near Buena Vista Approved for up to 165 dwellings Construction contracts:...
Salida City Council Work Session Tonight
The Salida City Council will hold a work session tonight at 6 p.m. Agenda items include: Agenda and packet management training An update on Chaffee County Community Foundation grants Discussion on summer plans for F Street Tenderfoot Mountain discussion: Community...
Betty Irene Veltrie – June 30, 1926 ~ March 17, 2025
Betty Irene Veltrie, age 98 of Salida, passed away on March 17, 2025 at Columbine Manor Care Center in Salida. Mrs. Veltrie was born June 30, 1923 in Kentucky to Owen Edward and Laura S. (Foster) Gregory. She went to #2 Elementary school and graduated from Wayne...
Chaffee County Community Foundation Announces 35 Recipients in Spring Grant Cycle
(CHAFFEE COUNTY, CO) March 31, 2025 – The Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF) is pleased to announce its recommendation of grant awards totaling $146,592 to 35 local nonprofit organizations following the conclusion of its Spring grant cycle. Open from January...
Sunday, March 30th Weather Forecast
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio--- In the Upper Arkansas will have a slight chance of rain or snow showers around 1pm.. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with winds increasing up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Then temperatures will go...
Salida Baseball defeats Meeker 13-2.
The Spartans dominate the Cowboys, scoring in every inning leading to the 13-2 win. Spartans will improve to 3-3 on the year. Catch the highlights (presented by the Salida Ace Hardware...find them here https://www.acehardware.com/store-details/17052) from the Spartans...
Salida Baseball falls to Steamboat Springs 13-9.
The time limit was called in the 6th as Salida falls 13-9 to Steamboat in Gunnison. The Spartans will fall to 2-3 on the year and will take on Meeker at 12:30pm tomorrow 03/29 on The Peak 92.3, pregame starting at 12:15pm. Catch the highlights (presented by the Salida...
Salida Baseball falls to Olathe 6-3.
The Spartans fall to the Pirates at their tournament in Gunnison 6-3. The Spartans drop to 2-2 on the year. The Spartans will play Steamboat Springs at 1:30pm on The Peak 92.3. Catch the highlights (presented by the Salida Ace Hardware...find them here...
Friends of Monarch Ski Patrol Party & Fundraiser Tonight
The Friends of Monarch Ski Patrol Party and Fundraiser is tonight at High Side Bar and Grill in Salida. The event features: Live music Silent auction Spin-the-wheel for prizes Admission: $15 at the door.
Chaffee County Community Action Fair in Salida Tonight
The Chaffee County Community Action Fair takes place tonight at the Rotary Scout Hut at Riverside Park in Salida. Time: 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. Purpose: Volunteering opportunities with several local organizations Extras: Free food Activities for kids
Veterans Expeditions Hosts Two Nights of Short Films in Salida
Veterans Expeditions is hosting two nights of short films at A Church in Salida. Tonight: Climbing Film Tour 2025 Tomorrow: Fly Fishing Film Tour Event details: Doors open: 5:30 p.m. Films start: 6:30 p.m. Features: Food and drink Raffles Silent auction Veterans...
Friends of Monarch Ski Patrol Appreciation Day Tomorrow
The Friends of Monarch Ski Patrol Appreciation Day will be held tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Monarch Ski Area. The day will feature: Touch-a-truck exhibit Toboggan rides Mirkey Turkey Uphill Race Live music by Running with Scissors Avalanche explosives...
