Salida Girls Are Headed to the State Championship Game For First Time in Program History!
The Salida Girls Basketball team is playing in the state championship game for the first time in program history. The #5 Salida girls upset #1 Denver Christian Thunder 50-47. Check out highlights from the history making game sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware here....
Run Through Time Race Returns to Salida This Weekend
The 21st annual Run Through Time race takes place tomorrow in Salida, bringing runners to the Arkansas Hills Trail system and surrounding dirt roads for a day of trail running and community fun. The event features a marathon, half marathon, and a two-mile fun run,...
Highway 69 Resurfacing Project Begins Monday
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will begin a highway resurfacing project Monday on Highway 69, stretching from Hillside to Texas Creek. The project will include resurfacing both the northbound and southbound lanes, construction of a maintenance...
Live Fire Training Planned Behind Salida Fire Station
The Salida Fire Department will be conducting live-fire training exercises behind the new fire station at 507 Scott Street through next Wednesday. Residents in the area may notice smoke during the early morning hours. City officials say the smoke is part of a planned...
Infrastructure Work Begins on South Ark Neighborhood Project in Salida
Construction is officially underway on infrastructure for the South Ark Neighborhood, a project the City of Salida says marks a significant step toward expanding workforce housing and essential infrastructure in the community. As construction gets underway, access to...
Weather Forecast on March 13th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- High fire danger continues through tomorrow as winds gust as high as 40 mph and relative humidity levels drop to the single digits. A Red Flag Fire Warning is in effect. Light snow...
St. Patrick’s Day DUI enforcement period begins today
CDOT joins partners at State Capitol to advocate for sober driving this holiday weekend, announce $8 Uber ride discount Statewide — The long-standing tradition of consuming alcohol over St. Patrick’s Day weekend is often associated with fun. But there is a...
The Salida Girls Basketball Team Is On To The Final Four After Defeating Centauri 57-47
The Salida Spartans Girls Basketball team has made history this season. The girls on on their way to the Final Four for the first time in program history! The advancement comes after their win over the Centauri Lady Falcons 57-47. Tomorrow's Final Four game will be on...
Creative Mixer Brings Artists Together Tonight in Salida
The Salida Council for the Arts will host its monthly Creative Mixer tonight from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the SteamPlant Event Center in Salida. The gathering is designed as a casual opportunity for artists, creatives, and art lovers in the community to...
Mattress Recycling Now Available at the Chaffee County Landfill
The Chaffee County Landfill has partnered with Spring Back Colorado to launch a new mattress recycling program, giving residents an environmentally friendly way to dispose of old mattresses. Through the program, mattresses are taken apart by hand so their...
Weather Forecast March 12th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Warm temperatures, low humidity and strong winds can be expected today. Critical fire weather conditions will continue through Saturday. Our next chance of snow is Sunday into Monday. ...
Chaffee County Public Health and Colorado Mountain College are Offering – Final AGING MASTERY PROGRAM CLASS
Chaffee County, CO – Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) is pleased to announce that it is offering a final innovative five-week health and wellness program to residents 55 and over. The Aging Mastery Program® (AMP) was developed by the National Council on Aging...
