Salida Football rolls past Bayfield 28-7 at home.
The Spartans dominate in all aspects as they down the Wolverines 28-7 at home. Salida started out fast, and behind the offensive line, ran all over Bayfield.. Salida improves to 3-4 on the year. Tonight's highlights (presented by The Salida Ace Hardware, check them...
Registration Open for 4th Annual Christmas Mountain Run in Salida
Registration is now open for the 4th annual Christmas Mountain 5-mile and 1-mile run, taking place on Friday, November 29th, in Salida. This festive event raises money for the Chaffee County Community Foundation’s Emergency Response Fund, supporting local needs. Race...
Salida’s Holiday Park Christmas Trees Available for Adoption, Now Including a Pet Tree
Salida’s beloved Holiday Park Christmas Trees are now available for adoption, continuing a tradition that brings festive cheer to the community. This year, more than 100 trees will be decorated by local families, nonprofits, and businesses, and displayed from November...
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center Hosts Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center’s Outpatient Pharmacy is hosting an influenza and COVID-19 vaccination clinic for the community on October 25th. The vaccinations will be available from 9 am to 1 pm in the Harvard-Antero conference rooms on the second...
Stage I Fire Restrictions and Recreational Shooting Ban Issued for Pike National Forest
Stage I fire restrictions and an emergency recreational shooting ban have been put into effect for the Pike National Forest. Under the Stage I fire restrictions, visitors are limited to smoking only in enclosed vehicles or buildings. Fires are only allowed in...
Mighty Spartan Spotlight – Babes Marchase
Heart of the Rockies Radio Sports has added a new segment to their sporting events! The Mighty Spartan Spotlight highlights former graduates and coaches of Salida High School. Listen to the interview with Babes Marchase HERE:...
Meet Benji – Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week
Benji has spent 138 days at Ark-Valley Humane Society and they don't know why! This 7 year-old, sweet boy is all you could want for a chill companion. He is very low maintenance and enjoys simple things. Benji likes sleeping, getting pets, and doing his own thing. The...
Loretta Mae Mosley (Wakley) October 7, 1935 ~ October 11, 2024
October 7, 1935 ~ October 11, 2024 (age 89)Loretta Mosley (Wakley) born 10-7-35 in Telluride, CO, died where she always considered home in Leadville on 10-11-2024. She said she didn't want an obituary because she "didn't accomplish anything", however her...
Salida Volleyball Sweeps Woodland Park on Senior Night.
The Spartans celebrated their senior players in style with a sweep on senior night over the Panthers. Salida rolls by scores of 25-20, 25-15, and 25-23. The Spartans will improve to 10-7 on the year. Catch the highlights presented by The Salida Ace Hardware (find...
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Community Forum in Salida
A community forum titled "Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia" is being offered tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, located at 7 Poncha Blvd in Salida. The event will be presented by Molly Bischoff of Chaffee County Public Health. This forum aims...
Chaffee County EDC Hosts Housing and Commissioner Candidate Discussions
The Chaffee County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is hosting two important presentations tomorrow night at Salida's SteamPlant. The event will include a discussion on housing challenges in the county and a question-and-answer session with candidates running...
Salida Man Arrested for Inappropriate Relationship with Juvenile
The Salida Police Department issued a press release over the weekend regarding an adult involved in an inappropriate relationship with a juvenile. Nicholas Engelhart, 31, was arrested on charges including contributing to the delinquency of a minor (a misdemeanor), as...
