The Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF) is now accepting applications for its 2026 Community Grants program. A total of $196,000 in funding is available through contributions from Sangre de Cristo Electric Association, Monarch Mountain Community Outreach, the...
Salida Parks, Open-Space, and Trails (SPOT) is seeking new board members and an Adopt-a-Trail coordinator to support its work in the greater Salida area. SPOT is a volunteer-based nonprofit dedicated to creating, preserving, and improving parks, open space, and...
The Pike and San Isabel National Forests are hiring seasonal employees for the upcoming recreation season and are encouraging local residents to apply. Available positions include roles in recreation and visitor services, trail and facility maintenance, and active...
Chaffee County is inviting residents and visitors to provide feedback through three transportation-related surveys aimed at guiding future infrastructure planning. Community members can weigh in on topics including Electric Vehicles, Bus Routes, and...
A series of large, human-triggered avalanches since Friday has led the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) to warn of considerable avalanche danger across the southern Colorado mountains. Forecasters say a combination of fresh snowfall, clear weather, and...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Critical fire weather conditions will continue into the weekend. Winds will be gusting to 45 mph. Wind driven snow will be possible today over the mountains with only 1 to 2 inches possible in...
