Free “Nurturing Fathers” Class Series Begins Monday in Poncha Springs
Family and Youth Initiatives is launching a free “Nurturing Fathers” class series beginning this Monday at the Poncha Springs Town Hall. The weekly classes will be held every Monday evening from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and will run through June 22. The program is designed...
Fundraising Campaign Launched to Support Salida Fireworks Displays
The Chaffee County Community Foundation, in partnership with the Salida Community Center, High Country Bank, and the City of Salida, has launched a fundraising campaign to help ensure fireworks return for two of the community’s most anticipated events. Organizers are...
South Ark Neighborhood Construction Begins, Expanding Workforce Housing in Salida
Construction is officially underway on the South Ark Neighborhood infrastructure project, marking what City of Salida officials call a major step toward expanding workforce housing and essential infrastructure in the community. As work begins, access to nearby open...
Salida City Council Orders Hearing on Jug Liquor License After Complaints
The Salida City Council has approved the issuance of an order to show cause for Arlie Dale’s Jug Liquor, located at 220 North F Street, following multiple complaints about the business. Council members took action after reports regarding the conduct of owner Chad...
Human-Caused Fire Near Clear Creek Reservoir 75% Contained
A small wildfire near Clear Creek Reservoir is now 75% contained after crews responded quickly to reports of smoke earlier this week. The Chaffee County Fire Protection District was dispatched to the scene Monday, where firefighters worked to contain the blaze, which...
Custer County Fire 80% Contained; Evacuations Remain in Place Near Westcliffe
Emergency crews in Custer County continue working to contain a wildfire burning off County Road 185 near Verdemont, northwest of Westcliffe. As of 11 p.m. last night, the fire had grown to approximately 80 acres and was reported to be 80% contained. The incident has...
Weaether Forecast for March 19th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Record heat will prevail across Colorado through the weekend. Daily elevated fire weather conditions are forecast. A Red Flag Fire Warning is in effect. No open burning is allowed. Salida...
Salida Arts & Culture Presents an Evening with Hazel Miller & The Collective at the Salida SteamPlant
Salida, Colorado — City of Salida Arts & Culture invites the community to an unforgettable night of music and dancing when Hazel Miller & The Collective take the stage on Friday, April 3 at 7:00 p.m. at the historic Salida...
Official Obituary of Mary A Frazee
Official Obituary of Mary A Frazee January 15, 1943 ~ March 5, 2026 Mary Frazee Obituary Mary Billy Frazee (Passarelli), 83, of Salida, Colorado, passed away on March 5, 2026. A beloved mother, grandmother, healer, and friend, Mary lived a colorful life defined by...
Buena Vista Baseball Falls To Denver Christian 6-3
The Buena Vista Demons get their first loss to the Denver Christian Crusaders, 6-3, after seven innings of play. The Demons are 2-1, early in the season, as they get ready for their double header against Custer County on Friday. First pitch is at 12p.m. Listen to the...
Super Radio Auction: March Leftover Items
“What’s Up Salida” Community Coffee Brings Local Leaders Together Tomorrow
The Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly community coffee event, “What’s Up Salida,”tomorrow morning at the Salida Community Center. The event will run from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and offers a casual, free networking opportunity for community...
