The Cañon City Fire Department had a busy Fourth of July, responding to four separate fire incidents throughout the holiday. Crews were called to: A fire on Skyline Drive during the city’s fireworks show A 4-acre wildfire near the Dinosaur Flats shooting range A...
The City of Salida has announced the promotion of Captain Chris Bainbridge to the role of Division Chief of Wildfire within the Salida Fire Department. The appointment comes at a critical time, as wildfire risk continues to escalate across the region. With longer,...
Isolated to scattered afternoon showers will be possible every day this week. Otherwise, look for mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 89 with a low of 51. The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 87, a low of...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio— Upper Arkansas Valley: Showers and thunderstorms are likely after 3pm today, Sunny, with a high near 88. Winds will stay light at 5-10 mph. Then back down to a low around 51 overnight. Night: A 10 percent chance of...
It’s a mostly sunny Saturday across the Rockies, with warm temperatures and a few light showers possible later in the day. Salida and Buena Vista: Expect plenty of sunshine today, with highs reaching around 86 degrees. Winds will be steady at about 15 mph throughout...
