Weekend Activities Around Chaffee County
Residents across Chaffee County will find a full weekend of community events, live entertainment, art, fitness and family activities taking place in both Salida and Buena Vista. The Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce is hosting Business After Hours tonight from...
League of Women Voters to Host Chaffee County Commissioner Town Hall Monday
The League of Women Voters Chaffee County will host a community town hall discussion with the Chaffee County Commissioners on Monday from noon to 1 p.m. at the Salida United Methodist Church. Community members are invited to attend the event to hear updates from...
Weather Forecast for May 8th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Warmer and drier conditions continue through the weekend. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 73. A low of 37. (75) The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 71, a low of...
City of Salida Responds to Artspace Decision to Halt “Salida Space to Create – 1st and D” Project
Salida, Co — The City of Salida regrets to announce that Artspace Projects, Inc. has informed the City it will halt all further predevelopment efforts on the proposed Salida Space to Create – 1st and D Apartments project. This decision follows several...
Salida Community Center Reschedules Monthly Food Distribution
The Salida Community Center will hold its monthly food distribution tomorrow beginning at 9 a.m. after the event was postponed earlier this week due to weather conditions. The distribution had originally been scheduled for yesterday, but organizers say unsafe weather...
Growing Strong Kids Expo Coming to Chaffee County Fairgrounds
The Chaffee County Early Childhood Council will host the Growing Strong Kids Expo tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Chaffee County Fairgrounds. The family-friendly event will connect parents and caregivers with a variety of community resources focused on early...
League of Women Voters Hosting Constitution Discussion Tonight in Chaffee County
The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County will host a “Drinks and Dialogue” community discussion tonight focused on the U.S. Constitution at the Chaffee County Safety Complex. The evening will feature presentations and a question-and-answer session with Judge...
Park County Sheriff, Undersheriff File Defamation Lawsuit Against County Manager
Park County Sheriff Tom McGraw, Undersheriff Steve Spodyak, and Spodyak’s wife, Katie, have filed a personal lawsuit against Park County Manager Lucas Meyer, alleging slander and defamation. According to court filings obtained by Denver7, the lawsuit claims Meyer...
Salida Police Warns Public About Fraudulent Emails Impersonating Chief Russ Johnson
The Salida Police Department is alerting the public after receiving multiple complaints about suspicious and potentially fraudulent emails appearing to come from Police Chief Russ Johnson. According to the department, the emails may include encrypted links and other...
Weather Forecast for May 7th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Warmer and drier conditions take over and will last through the weekend. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 67. A low of 35. (73) The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 63, a low of...
Ark-Valley Humane Society’s 9th Annual Tails on the Trail 5K Run/Walk for Animals Returns May 31st
Dog-friendly community fundraiser supports homeless pets in Chaffee County and beyond. BUENA VISTA, Colo. — Ark-Valley Humane Society (AVHS) invites animal lovers of all ages to lace up their running shoes, leash up their dogs, and join the 9th Annual Tails on the...
Browns Canyon National Monument Hike; Colorado Public Lands Day on May 16th
Join us for a moderate 4.5-mile round-trip hike to Chloride Camp and Quartz Mountain in the Forest Service’s Aspen Ridge Roadless Area of Browns Canyon National Monument. Beginning from Turret Road, this scenic outing features sweeping views of the Monument, including...
