Chaffee County Commissioner P.T. Wood Announces Re-Election Bid
Chaffee County Commissioner P.T. Wood has announced he will seek a second term representing District 3. In his announcement, Wood said he is eager to continue serving the residents of Chaffee County and to provide what he described as steady, thoughtful, and...
CAIC Warns of Heightened Avalanche Danger in Colorado Backcountry
The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) is warning backcountry users of increased avalanche danger across parts of the state following recent snowfall. According to CAIC, avalanche danger is currently rated between moderate and considerable, meaning dangerous...
Arrest Warrants Issued in January 10 Salida Shooting Investigation
SALIDA, Colo. — Arrest warrants have been issued for two individuals in connection with a shooting that occurred on January 10 in the 100 block of C Street, according to the Salida Police Department. Police Chief Russ Johnson said authorities are actively searching...
Weather Forecast for January 26th 2026
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Mostly sunny and mild conditions can be expected this week. A gradual warming trend will see daytime highs rise to the low 50’s by the end of the week. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of...
Salida Boys Basketball Gets Victory Over Summit 61-49
The Salida Spartans advance to 5-7 on the season after the getting the win over Summit 61-49. Listen below to the game highlights brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Weather Forecast for January 24th
Here's your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio: Bitter cold temperatures remain in place today and will continue through Monday morning across Eastern Colorado. Light snow and dangerous wind chills will keep winter conditions firmly in control. Salida &...
Buena Vista Boys Basketball Falls To St. Mary’s 68-40
The Buena Vista Demons fall to 3-10 on the season after a loss to the St. Mary's Pirates 68-40. Below are the highlights from tonight's game that are sponsored by Buena Vista Ace Hardware....
Buena Vista Girls Basketball Defeat St. Mary’s 59-52
The Lady Demons advance to 10-3 on the season after defeating the Lady Pirates in a hard fought game 59-52. Listen to the highlights brought to you by Buena Vista Ace Hardware below....
Salida Boys Basketball Falls to CSCS 75-55
The Salida Spartans end a 3 game winning streak with a defeat 75-55. The Spartans will be in action again tomorrow against Summit at 2 pm. Check out highlights from tonight's game sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware here....
#9 Salida Girls Basketball Upsets #1 CSCS 54-41
The Salida girls basketball team upset the #1 team going on a 19-2 run in the 4th quarter to get a 54-41 victory. The Salida Girls beat CSCS for the first time since 2015. The Spartans are now 9-2 on the season and 5-0 in the Tri-Peaks League. Check out highlights...
Backcountry Day at Monarch Mountain and Ski Joring Returns to Leadville
Monarch Mountain is hosting Backcountry Day this Sunday, running from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event is designed to celebrate backcountry skiing and riding while promoting safety and education in winter mountain environments. Participants can expect a full day of...
Salida Theater Project Announces Auditions for “Clue”
The Salida Theater Project is inviting community members to audition for its upcoming production of “Clue” tomorrow afternoon in Salida. Auditions will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at A Church, located at 419 D Street. The production is seeking both men and...
