Forecast for Sept. 7th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. Rain coverage will increase tomorrow and Wednesday. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 87. A low of 55. The San...
Buena Vista Sweeped Sanford 3-0
Buena Vista sweeped Sanford in an incredibly close game of 25-23, 25-22, and 25-21. The highlights of the intense game below are brought to you by Buena Vista Ace Hardware....
Buena Vista Football Defeats Salida 28-7
The Buena Vista Demons take home the Chaffee County Showdown win for the seventh year in a row after defeating the Salida Spartans 28-7. If you missed the game, don't worry! Game highlights are below for you enjoyment Buena Vista Ace Hardware bring the Demon's...
Wood and Taylor Discuss Run for District 3 Commissioner Seat
PT Wood and Toby Taylor sat down with Grace Garrett of the Chaffee County League of Women Voters and Heart of the Rockies Radio's News Director Dan R, about their campaigns for the Chaffee County Commissioner District 3 Seat. Republican Toby Taylor, is challenging...
Forecast for Sept. 4th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Chances for afternoon and evening thunderstorms return to the area for the weekend beginning today. Monsoon moisture will continue into next week. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 87. A low of 53. The...
Morphew Arrested Again in Boulder County Last Night
Breaking News: Barry Morphew was arrested in Boulder County last night. Deputies arrested Morphew on an Alamosa County failure-to-comply charge, according to a Boulder County Sheriff’s Office news release. He was arrested without incident and booked into Boulder...
Logjam Cleared
The 100-yard logjam on the Arkansas River just below Hecla Junction has been cleared. Flash flooding two weeks ago created the massive logjam in lower Browns Canyon. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) says that after the river gradually broke up the blockage shrinking...
Kid’s Fishing Derby in BV Saturday
The Collegiate Peaks Chapter of Trout Unlimited and Colorado Parks and Wildlife is hosting the free Kids’ Fishing Derby at McPhelemy Park on September 5. It starts at 7:30 a.m. with the traditional Optimist breakfast (payment by donation). Registration for the Derby...
Friday at the Farm
Tom Dalton plays the Friday at the Farm concert tonight at Turner Farm in Buena Vista. Music starts at 6pm. Admission is by donation. https://www.buenavistaheritage.org/friday-at-the-farm
Wolf Talk Sunday at A Church
The Central Colorado Humanists’ Sunday Science program features the talk “The Truth About Wolves” at A Church at 419 D Street in Salida on Sunday, September 6 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. The speaker is ecologist, Rebecca Burkhalter, who represents Colorado Wild, a small...
Chaffee County Football Showdown Tonight
Chaffee County Showdown football is on the air tonight as Salida hosts Buena Vista. Kickoff is at 7pm, pregame at 6pm on Eagle Country 104. Tomorrow it’s volleyball, as Buena Vista hosts Sanford. First serve is at 1pm on Eagle Country...
Farmers’ Markets This Weekend
The Salida Farmers, Market is tomorrow from 8am to noon at Alpine Park. The Buena Vista Farmers, Market is Sunday from 9am to 1pm at Turner Farm.













