Salida Elks Lodge Prepares for Annual Christmas Basket Giveaway
Salida Elks Lodge Annual Christmas Basket Giveaway to Support Families in Need The Salida Elks Lodge is preparing for its annual Christmas Basket Giveaway, an initiative aimed at helping local families in need during the holiday season. The baskets include food items...
Homeless Youth Awareness Event Tonight in Salida
Family and Youth Initiatives is hosting a Homeless Youth Awareness event this evening, aimed at addressing youth housing instability. The event will take place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Ramps and Alleys, located on Highway 50 in Salida. The event will feature resources...
Arkansas Valley Christian Mission Hosts Free Thanksgiving Market in Buena Vista
Free Thanksgiving Market in Buena Vista Provides Holiday Meals for Families in Need The Arkansas Valley Christian Mission in Buena Vista is offering a free Thanksgiving Market Friday, November 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is dedicated to families who may not...
Faricy Boys Automotive Expands Electric Vehicle Services with Ribbon Cutting
Faricy Boys Automotive Celebrates EV Expansion with Ribbon Cutting and Upcoming Open House Faricy Boys Automotive in Salida marked a milestone yesterday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the expansion of their Electric Vehicle (EV) capabilities. The...
Monarch Mountain Opens Friday, Kicking Off 85th Ski Season
Monarch Mountain Opens Friday for 85th Season Monarch Mountain is set to open for its 85th ski season this Friday. Operating hours on opening day will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with several on-mountain amenities ready to welcome guests. The Rental Shop, Sidewinder...
Meet Ryan – Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week!
Are you looking for your next adventure buddy? Look no further than Ryan! He is a 3 year-old black Labrador Retriever mix who enjoys playing fetch and doing zoomies in the dog yard. Once that is over, Ryan likes to take a long nap! Ryan has no history with cats,...
Richard Harold Singer – October 22, 1939 ~ November 13, 2024
Richard H. Singer passed away November 13, 2024, after years long severe illnesses. He was born in Pana, IL October 22nd, 1939, to Fern Gray and Harold Singer. He had an older sister, Joyce Elaine Beck. When he was 16, he lived in California, and he studied for the...
Salida Seeks Volunteer for Public Arts Commission
City of Salida Invites Residents to Join Public Arts Commission The City of Salida is looking for a dedicated resident to volunteer on its Public Arts Commission. This position offers an opportunity to help shape the city's artistic landscape by overseeing and...
Poncha Springs Trustees to Discuss Public Hearings and Proposed Budget
Poncha Springs Trustees to Hold Key Discussions at Town Hall Meeting The Poncha Springs Board of Trustees will meet tonight at 6:30 PM at Town Hall to address several significant topics affecting the town. The agenda includes three public hearings. The first will...
Salida City Council to Address Housing, Annexation, and Public Events Tonight
The Salida City Council will meet tonight at 6 PM for a regular session. Key agenda items include appointing a representative to the Greater Salida Recreation Corporation, considering a resolution supporting housing legislative priorities from the Colorado Association...
88-Year-Old Florence Man Pleads Guilty to 1967 Manslaughter of Infant
An 88-year-old Florence man, Keith Smith, pleaded guilty yesterday to voluntary manslaughter in the 1967 death of Roxanne Marie Archuletta, a 14-month-old baby. Smith was sentenced to four years of supervised probation under a plea agreement. The case, ruled...
The Faricy Boys Automotive Hosts “Plug-In” Ceremony to Celebrate Expansion of Electric Vehicle Initiatives
(Salida, CO, Nov. 18, 2024) – The Faricy Boys Automotive, a family-owned, Colorado-based automotive dealership group serving Salida, Cañon City and Colorado Springs for 80+ years, is hosting a “plug-in” ceremony to celebrate the expansion...
