The Buena Vista Board of Education will hold a regular meeting tonight, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Discussion and action items on the agenda include updates to the district’s alcohol- and drug-free workplace policy, conflict of interest guidelines, and public conduct on...
An escaped inmate is back in custody following a tense standoff in Colorado Springs on Friday morning. Authorities say Richard Capek walked away from a community corrections facility in Pueblo on January 30. Capek had been serving a 36-month prison sentence and was...
Jon Hallford, the co-owner of Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison on state charges related to the abuse of a corpse. The sentence follows a shocking investigation that uncovered nearly 200 improperly stored, decomposing...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Gusty winds and warm temperatures will increase the fire danger today. A Red Flag Fire Warning has been issued for much of our area. This is a no burn day. No open burning of any kind is...
Salida & BV: Sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. SAN LUIS VALLEY: unSunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. LEADVILLE & FAIRPLAY: Sunny, with a high near 40....
The Salida girls fall to the 2A Simla Cubs 58-48 after leading through the 3rd quarter. The Salida girls will be on the road next Tuesday as they travel to face Tri-Peaks League opponent Vanguard. Check out highlights from today's game sponsored by Salida Ace Hardware...
