Common Ground Annual Report Now Available
Chaffee County has released the Common Ground Annual Report for 2025. The report details the accomplishments that have supported strengthening forest health, conserving working ranches, farms and rural landscapes, and managing impacts of growth. The annual report...
BV Strong Merch Available Through Sunday
The deadline to order BV Strong merchandise is this Sunday. Merchandise like hats and t-shirts can be ordered online at bvstrong.com. The BV Strong dinner is September 14th from 5:30 – 7:00 pm on Main Street. You can still sign up to host a table, donate or...
Chaffee Sheriff Moves to Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
Chaffee County Sheriff Andy Rohrich has moved Chaffee County out of Stage 2 Fire Restrictions. The county is in Stage 1 restrictions effect today. The U.S. Forest Service and Custer County have also moved to Stage 1 restrictions. State 2 Fire Restrictions remain in...
Salida Volleyball Sweeps Center In Season Opener
The Salida Spartan volleyball team starts their season 1-0, and sweeping the Lady Vikings of Center. Spartan won the sets 25-15, 25-12, 25-18. Listen to the game highlights below brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware...
Sports in The Rockies Returns at HerksWerks
Andrew Stossmeister, Len Gates and Jay Woolmington at HerksWerks in Poncha Springs Did you miss the show last night? Relisten to the guests that were on Aaron Dobson - Salida Soccer Coach:...
New Law Says Trash Cans Must be Secured from Bears
Featured photo Shannon Lukens, News Director, Steamboat Radio News
Forecast for August 20th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio: Scattered showers and thunderstorms will remain possible over the area each afternoon and evening through the weekend. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 91. A low of...
Flash Floods near Aspen Acres Burn Scar Impact Roads
Several roads were impacted near the Aspen Acres burn scar yesterday after flash floods passed through the area. Flooding washed out Custer County Road 378 northeast of Lake Isabel. Highway 165 was also temporarily shut down yesterday afternoon after water...
More Bear Stories
Another day, another bear story. A bear broke into a home in Mount Crested Butte yesterday and started a fire in the kitchen. The Crested Butte Fire Protection District(CBFPD) responded to a residential fire and discovered the bear had entered the home and...
Copper Children at Riverside Park Tonight
Riverside Live, the free summer concert series in Riverside Park in Salida, features the band Copper Children tonight from 6:30pm to 8pm.
BV Strong Merch Available Until Sunday
The deadline to order BV Strong merchandise is this Sunday. Merchandise like hats and t-shirts can be ordered online at bvstrong.com. The BV Strong dinner is September 14th from 5:30 – 7:00 pm on Main Street. You can still sign up to host a table, donate or volunteer....
Ben Oswald Park Closed Due to Drought
Due to extreme drought conditions and water restrictions, the Salida School District has decided to close Ben Oswald Park. located near the dog park off of the Monarch Spur Trail. The District says the closure will protect the natural turf field while the maintenance...
