Several recreational, cultural, and educational events are taking place in the area this weekend. Monarch Mountain has announced the opening of No Name Basin, a significant expansion that adds 377 acres of skiable terrain and 12 new runs. The new area features a...
Central Colorado Writers will begin accepting entries for its 5th annual Youth Writing Contest on Monday, with submissions open through March 2. The contest encourages young writers in the community to explore their creativity and develop their writing skills. This...
Early bird pricing for the annual Chaffee County Community Awards concludes tomorrow. The event is presented jointly by the Chaffee County Community Foundation, the Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce, and the Central Mountain Small Business Development Center....
January 28th, 2026 – Chaffee County, CO – The Universal Preschool Colorado Program is now open for enrollment, offering 15 hours a week of high-quality, affordable preschool. This state-funded initiative is intended to prepare children for kindergarten while allowing...
A nationwide day of action known as the National Shutdown is being observed today, as participants across the country pause work, school, and nonessential spending to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and current federal immigration policies. The effort...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Look for a mostly sunny and mild weekend. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 47. A low of 19. (53) The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 41, a low of 15. ...
