Monarch Mountain Names Chris Haggerty as New General Manager
Monarch Mountain has announced Chris Haggerty as the new General Manager of the ski area. According to a press release, Haggerty will maintain the high-quality ski experiences that guests know and love, while also exploring ways to enhance guest services and expand...
Chaffee Rec Adopters Seeks Volunteers for Final Stewardship Event on National Public Lands Day
Chaffee Rec Adopters is calling for volunteers to join their last stewardship event of the season this Saturday, in celebration of National Public Lands Day. The event will focus on campsite cleanup along the Arkansas River near Wellsville, at the Arkansas Headwaters...
Chaffee Housing Authority’s Ballot Measures to Tackle Housing Crisis
This November, the Chaffee Housing Authority (CHA) is proposing two critical measures aimed at addressing the ongoing housing crisis in Chaffee County. The first measure seeks to eliminate the current Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR) spending limits, allowing CHA to...
Colorado 2024 General Election: Ballot Mailing Dates and Deadlines
While Election Day for the 2024 General Election is November 5th, Colorado voters can expect their ballots well in advance. County clerks will begin mailing ballots on Friday, October 11th, with all ballots required to be sent out by October 18th. Every registered...
Buena Vista Trustees to Hold Regular Meeting Tonight
The Buena Vista Board of Trustees will hold their regular meeting tonight at 7 PM. Key business items include an update on the Cottonwood Lake Dam and spillway improvement project. Additionally, Planning Director Joel Benson will provide an overview of the town’s...
League of Women Voters Colorado House District 13 Candidate Forum Postponed
The League of Women Voters' Colorado House District 13 Candidate Forum, originally scheduled for tonight, has been postponed after one of the candidates tested positive for COVID-19. The forum was set to feature incumbent District 13 Representative Julie McCluskie and...
Salida Theater Festival Kicks Off Today
https://salidatheaterfestival.com The highly anticipated Salida Theater Festival begins today and runs through October 6th. The festival features seven shows spread across five venues, along with six free theater workshops open to the public.For a complete schedule of...
Forest Health Treatments Begin Near Turquoise Lake
The Leadville Ranger District of the U.S. Forest Service is implementing forest health treatments starting this week below Sugarloaf Dam near Turquoise Lake. This project, covering nearly 14,000 acres, aims to improve forest resilience against insect infestations and...
Chaffee Housing Trust Hosts Open House for West End Development
This afternoon, the Chaffee Housing Trust is hosting an Open House for their latest project, the West End development. The event will run until 6 PM, offering a chance for the community to explore the new affordable housing initiative. The West End development is...
Salida Football rolls over Rye 40-0.
The Spartans dominated on the road over the Thunderbolts 40-0 in Rye. The Spartans dominated with 300+ yards of offense, while only allowing under 40 yards on defense. Salida will improve to 2-2 on the year heading into their bye week. Catch the Spartans Highlights...
Mighty Spartan Spotlight – Rex Bell
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 Rex Bell HERE:...
Mighty Spartan Spotlight – Steve Murphy
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 Steve Murphy HERE:...







