On another river note, the Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District has approved a plan to release 2,500-acre-feet of Fryingpan-Arkansas Project water to the Upper Arkansas River. Water will be released from Twin Lakes and end at Pueblo Reservoir. ...
The Rio Blanco Fire burning 12 miles south of Pagosa Springs is almost 1,400 acres with 79% containment. The Aspen Acres Fire in Custer, Pueblo, Fremont, and Huerfano counties has burned 102,000 acres with containment at 72%. All pre-evacuation orders have...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Hot temperatures will continue through Wednesday, with increased chances if showers. Cooler weather with widespread showers and thunderstorms can be expected Thursday into the weekend. Salida and...
Friends of Browns Canyon will host a free stargazing and night sky observation this Saturday night at the Ruby Mountain parking area. Tom Karnuta and Wes Wilson of Ark Valley River of Stars will give an overview of the night sky that will include information of...
Fremont County citizens are being asked to take a Wildfire Survey to provide your perspectives and concerns about wildfire preparedness. The survey takes about 10 minutes to complete and is open until August 28th. The survey identifies perceptions about...
Improvements continue on the Highway 24 bridge over the Arkansas River in Johnson Village. Work hours are from 7am to 5pm Monday through Friday. There is a 15-foot width restriction and single-lane alternating traffic in place 24 hours a day. Work on the bridge will...
