Emergency crews in Custer County have largely contained the Buttermilk Fire burning off County Road 182 northwest of Westcliffe. According to officials, the fire was sparked when an aspen tree fell onto a power line. Authorities say the line’s automatic power...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Record heat can be expected through the weekend. Daily elevated fire weather conditions are forecast. A Red Flag Fire Warning is in effect. No open burning is allowed. Salida and Buena Vista...
SALIDA, Colo.— Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) is pleased to welcome board-certified family medicine and obstetrics physician Dr. Katherine Gassman, D.O. to its medical staff. Dr. Gassman will see patients full time at the HRRMC Salida Health...
Family and Youth Initiatives is launching a free “Nurturing Fathers” class series beginning this Monday at the Poncha Springs Town Hall. The weekly classes will be held every Monday evening from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and will run through June 22. The program is designed...
The Chaffee County Community Foundation, in partnership with the Salida Community Center, High Country Bank, and the City of Salida, has launched a fundraising campaign to help ensure fireworks return for two of the community’s most anticipated events. Organizers are...
Construction is officially underway on the South Ark Neighborhood infrastructure project, marking what City of Salida officials call a major step toward expanding workforce housing and essential infrastructure in the community. As work begins, access to nearby open...
