The Chaffee County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday officially named Beth Helmke as the county’s new administrator. Helmke brings extensive experience to the role, having served as Chaffee County’s Deputy Administrator for the past five years. She has also been...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Mostly sunny and mild conditions continue. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 51. A low of 25. (59) The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 47, a low of...
SALIDA – A history-making former Colorado prison inmate will talk about his journey as part of Colorado Mountain College’s Collegiate Peaks Forum series of informative and educational talks in Salida. Sentenced to life without parole when he was 19, David R. Carrillo...
Upper Arkansas Valley middle school students from public, private, charter, and home schools have until February 17, 2026 to submit short essays proposing a creative idea to improve their communities for the National Civics Bee. With so much discourse on...
William Thomas Redmon Jr. (Bill) went home to be with the Lord on January 29, 2026. Bill was deeply devoted to his relationship with Christ, family, friends and community.Bill was born on April 9, 1954, in Baltimore, Maryland, and was raised there. He graduated from...
The Spartans had a tough matchup against #1 Banning Lewis and fall 65-31. The Spartans are now 6-8 overall and hope to bounce back against Rye on Thursday. Check out highlights from tonight's game sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware here....
