A seasonal milestone arrives today as 5 p.m. sunsets return, signaling the gradual lengthening of days across the region. Throughout the month of January, daylight increases by about 40 minutes in total. The last time sunsets occurred as late as 5 p.m. was in early...
FIBArk, the nation’s oldest and largest whitewater festival, is seeking new members to join its festival committee. Organizers are looking for dependable and enthusiastic individuals to help support a variety of areas, including fundraising, vendor coordination,...
The Colorado Mountain Club will host a screening of the Backcountry Film Festival tomorrow night at Salida’s SteamPlant, running from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the club’s Snow Rangers program, which partners with the U.S. Forest Service...
Colorado drivers are being reminded that using a cellphone while driving must be done hands-free under state law. Colorado’s Hands-Free Law, which took effect last year, was enacted to reduce distracted driving crashes and improve safety on roadways statewide. Drivers...
The Chaffee County Patriots will host a Free Speech Town Hall tonight at the American Legion Hall in Buena Vista, offering community members an opportunity to engage in an open discussion about the role of free speech in public life. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m....
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Mostly sunny skies and mild conditions continue. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 55. A low of 25. (57) The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 45, a low of 21. ...
