Jon and Carie Hallford, co-owners of the Return to Nature Funeral Home, entered guilty pleas to multiple state charges yesterday in connection with a case that shocked communities across Colorado. Investigators discovered nearly 200 decomposing...
NEWS
High Wind and Red Flag Fire Warnings Issued Across Colorado
Residents across much of Colorado are urged to take precautions as High Wind Warnings and Red Flag Fire Warnings remain in effect due to dangerous weather conditions. Today has been declared a no burn day because of strong and sustained winds. Wind gusts are expected...
Weather Forecast for December 17th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Windy conditions return to the area today. Gusts in excess of 50 mph can be expected. Snow showers with light accumulation will be possible over the higher peaks into Thursday. 1 to 3 inches can...
Free Nurturing Parenting Class Offered to Support Local Families in Poncha Springs
Families in Chaffee County will soon have access to a free, supportive parenting resource designed to strengthen families and enrich children’s lives. Beginning in January 2026, the Nurturing Parenting Class will be offered weekly in Poncha Springs, providing parents...
Scammers Posing as City Community Development Department
The City has been alerted to a phishing scam in which hackers are posing as the City of Salida Community Development Department. These emails come from the address - and request payment via wire transfer. If you...
High winds forecast and fire weather watch in place for parts of the Front Range
Denver - The Colorado Department of Transportation is urging motorists to prepare for dangerous travel conditions as high winds are forecast to impact the Front Range, where peak gusts may reach 75 to 85 mph on Dec. 17. Wind speeds will lessen as you move east of...
