Buena Vista Girls Basketball Defeat Florence 74-6
The Lady Demons have a strong start to their season getting their second win over the Florence Huskies. The girls won the game 74-6. Tonight's highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Former Salida Principal Trujillo Has Resigned
The Salida School District has come to a resignation agreement with Mr. Talmage Trujillo effective immediately. The School Board will formally accept the resignation at the regular meeting of the Board on December 13, 2022. ...
Trujillo Resigns from Salida Schools
The Salida School District has come to a resignation agreement with Mr. Talmage Trujillo effective immediately. The School Board will formally accept the resignation at the regular meeting of the Board on December 13, 2022.
Saguache County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Stolen Medication
The Saguache County Sheriff’s Office is looking for someone who might have taken lifesaving medications off the Baca Ambulance yesterday while it was on the scene of a medical emergency in Moffat.
Christmas Tree Permits Available Online
Christmas tree permits for the Pike-San Isabel National Forests & Cimarron and Comanche National Grasslands are available to purchase online through Recreation.gov. Permits for the Leadville, Salida, San Carlos, South Park and South Platte Ranger Districts...
Expect Changes to Your Paycheck in 2023 Due to Colorado’s New ‘FAMLI Program’
Most Colorado workers are going to see some changes in their paychecks next year as the state rolls out the voter-approved paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance, or “FAMLI”, program to expand access to paid family leave.
Colorado’s Minimum Wage Will Increase by Almost 9% in 2023
Colorado’s minimum wage will increase by more than a dollar in 2023. The minimum wage will go from $12.56 per hour to $13.65 an hour, an almost 9% increase. The increase is thanks to a voter-approved mandate in the Colorado Constitution that requires...
Salida Police Address Possible Threat Against Salida School District
According to the Salida Police Department, prior to Thanksgiving break, a textbook was discovered in an 8th grade classroom at Salida Middle School with racial slurs and a threat written on it referencing December 1st, 2022.
Monarch Mountain Announces Opening Day
Monarch Mountain will be opening for 2022-2023 season Thursday, December 1st. As one of the few remaining ski areas in Colorado that does not make snow, Monarch relies completely on natural precipitation to open. The most recent storm cycle has provided enough...
Pet of the Week: Raven
Meet Raven! She's the Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Raven was one of the many cats we transferred in from Pueblo last month. She broke with and upper respiratory infection when she arrived at the shelter, so she's spent some time recovering in our care....
Governor Polis Visited Club Q in Colorado Springs in Wake of Mass Shooting
Governor Jared Polis visited Club Q in Colorado Springs yesterday afternoon to honor the five people killed in the November 19th mass shooting and show his support for the survivors. “Club Q will be back, and the community will be back. People will feel safe and will...
Search Firm Selected to Lead Search for New Florence City Manager
The Florence City Council took a step forward this week in their search for a permanent city manager with the selection of a search firm. Colorado Springs based Columbia ltd was selected in a four to three vote Monday. Columbia ltd was founded...
