Ark Valley Humane Society Offers 50% Off Adoption Fees Through July 15th
The Ark Valley Humane Society is excited to announce a special promotion: all adoption fees for adoptable pets are now 50% off through July 15th. With the shelter nearing capacity, they hope this limited-time offer will help many of their dogs and cats find loving...
Chaffee Rec Adopters Hosts Volunteer Events to Enhance Public Lands
Chaffee Rec Adopters is excited to announce two upcoming events aimed at improving our cherished public lands. These events provide an excellent opportunity for volunteers to contribute to the betterment of local trails and camping areas. The first event is organized...
CFS report from River Runners for Wednesday, July 10.
River Runners Reports Dropping Flows on the Arkansas River As we navigate through mid-summer, the Arkansas River's water levels are gradually decreasing, promising exciting adventures on its exhilarating rapids. Here are today's flow updates: Pine Creek / Numbers: 807...
Meet the Heart of the Rockies Pet of the Week: Scout
Scout came in with an eye injury and needed medical attention to help. Unfortunately her eye needed to be removed. Scout is now on the mend and hoping to be adopted soon. She is a shy gal that warms up to new people with time. She'd love a calm and quiet home to grow...
Monarch Receives Final Approval For No Name Expansion
After over a decade of planning, Monarch Mountain is excited to announce that they received official approval from the United States Forest Service to begin the expansion of their special use permit boundary into the No Name Basin. The development will add 377 acres...
Robert *Bob Neal Finck
March 19, 1933 ~ June 27, 2024 Robert Neal Finck, known fondly as Bob, age 91, of Salida, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home on June 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on March 19, 1933, in Palo Duro Canyon in Texas. After...
Former Buff Evan Battey Returns to CU In Coaching Role
One of the most iconic figures in the recent era of Colorado men's basketball has officially made his way back to Boulder. After two years of playing professionally overseas, Evan Battey has joined Tad Boyle's staff at Colorado as an assistant coach/quality control...
Buffs Prepping For New Conference, Media Day in Las Vegas
Colorado's Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders and four players will introduce themselves to the Big 12 on Wednesday when they appear at the conference's annual Media Days at Allegiant Stadium. Read the full story here on...
Ark Valley Helping Hands Seeks Volunteers for Summer Service Day
Ark Valley Helping Hands is calling for volunteers to assist with their Summer Service Day. The event will take place on Friday, July 26th in Salida and Saturday, July 27th in Buena Vista. Volunteers will help older adults in our community with various tasks and...
Federal Regulators Shut Down Monique Trucking Following Deadly Highway 285 Crash
Federal regulators have shut down Monique Trucking, the California-based trucking company involved in a deadly crash on Highway 285 in Conifer last month. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has determined that Monique Trucking poses an imminent...
Solvista Health Hiring Recovery Support Care Managers and Care Navigators
Solvista Health is seeking Recovery Support Care Managers and Care Navigators for their Salida and Canon City locations. If you are interested in making a difference in the community and joining a dynamic team, visit solvistahealth.org/careers to see available...
CFS Report for Tuesday, July 9
Flows on the Arkansas River continue to drop. You can still expect fun and splashy whitewater out there. Currently: Pine Creek / Numbers is running 917 Cubic Feet Per Second. Browns Canyon is 1,110 CFS. And the Royal Gorge is 1,390 CFS. The Riverside Grill is open...
