Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Cooler temperatures can be expected today but warm back up for the weekend. Critical fire weather conditions return Saturday and Sunday. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of...
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Catherine Ruth Gonzales October 26, 1951 ~ March 22, 2026
Catherine Ruth Gonzales, the oldest of 4 siblings born to Joe and Bernie Martinez on October 26, 1951 in Gilman, Co. Affectionately known as Cathy to all who loved her, leaves behind a beautiful legacy of laughter, music, and unwavering devotion to her family. Cathy...
Mountainfilm on Tour Comes to Salida Tonight
The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association is bringing Mountainfilm on Tour to Salida this evening, offering a night of inspiring films and community engagement. The event runs from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at SteamPlant Event Center and will feature a curated selection of...
Chaffee County Launches “Safer Together” Self-Defense and De-Escalation Program
Chaffee County Public Health is introducing a new community safety initiative designed to help residents feel more confident and prepared in potentially dangerous situations. The program, called Safer Together, combines practical self-defense training with techniques...
Buena Vista Police to Host Safety Training for Churches and Businesses
The Buena Vista Police Department will host a specialized safety training session for local churches and businesses on April 8, focusing on building security, threat assessment, and emergency preparedness. According to BV Police, the training comes in direct response...
Court Reversal Deals Setback in Chaffee County Land-Use Dispute
A long-running land-use dispute in Chaffee County has taken a significant turn following direction from the Colorado Court of Appeals. District 11 Judge Amanda Hunter has formally reversed her earlier ruling that favored Alison Brown in her lawsuit against Chaffee...
