CPW Urges Preparedness for Outdoor Activity This Weekend
Colorado Parks and Wildlife(CPW) is reminding people to plan ahead as many Coloradans head outdoors for Labor Day weekend. CPW says people heading out should check the weather first and pack accordingly. Afternoon thunderstorms have been common recently, and...
Larry D. Linn, February 12, 1937 ~ August 14, 2026
Larry Linn was born on February 12, 1937 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 14, 2026. Larry was born in Hillsboro, Kansas, because his home town of Antelope, Kansas didn’t have a hospital. In Antelope, Larry’s parents, Ray and Thelma...
BV Volleyball Live on Eagle Country Tonight
Volleyball is on the air tonight as Buena Vista hosts Center. Coverage begins at 5:45 on Eagle Country 104 and online: https://heartoftherockiesradio.com
Crime Stoppers Hosts Fundraising Golf Tournament
Chaffee County Crime Stoppers is hosting a gold tournament at the Salida Golf Club on September 27th. The purpose of the tournament is to raise awareness and money for the day-to-day expenses associated with Crime Stoppers. Chaffee County Crime Stoppers is...
Reminder to Drivers, Chain Law Now in Effect Through May
The Colorado State Patrol is reminding drivers that September officially marks the start of the state’s Chain Law and Passenger Vehicle Traction Law. Now through May 31st, all commercial vehicles must carry chains. If drivers don’t comply with the restrictions, they...
Salida Volleyball Falls Short Of St. Mary’s In 5 Sets
Salida volleyball just barely fell short of St. Mary's in a very close game of 5 sets 25-18, 25-21, 25-21, 25-20, 16-14. Highlights below were brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Park County Manager Fired Yesterday
Park County Manager Lucas Meyer has been fired by the Board of Commissioners. Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution stating that Meyer was terminated, effective August 31st in a meeting yesterday. The board did not give a reason for Meyer’s termination. ...
Pet of the Week
Looking for double the love? Aryah and Heidi are a bonded pair of 7 year-old German Shepherd mixes hoping to find a home together. Both girls are sweet, affectionate, and love people. They enjoy walks and playing fetch and do wonderfully with volunteers of all...
Forecast for Sept. 2nd
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Drier conditions and warmer temperatures can be expected today and tomorrow. Monsoon moisture returns for the weekend and into next week. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 83. A low of 49. The San Luis...
Deputy County Clerk Recognized at Conference
Chaffee County Deputy Clerk Sophia Gibb recently graduated from the nationally recognized Certified Elections/Registration Administrator (CERA) program and delivered a keynote address to election professionals from across the country at the Election Center’s Annual...
In Sports
Volleyball is on the air tonight as Salida travels to St. Mary’s. First serve is set for 6:30pm on The Peak 92.3.
Mini-Masterpiece Canvases Ready for Pick-up
The Salida Council for the Arts is encouraging local artists to take part in this year’s Mini Masterpiece Auction fundraiser. The Mini Masterpiece Auction is one of the highlights of Art Walk which takes place this year October 8th through 11th. Canvases can be...
