As holiday celebrations ramp up, Colorado law enforcement is urging drivers to plan ahead and make a sober ride part of their Thanksgiving plans. The Colorado State Patrol, along with local police agencies statewide, has kicked off its Heat Is...
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Heavy Police Response in Buena Vista’s Farm Subdivision Traced to Mental Health Crisis
A significant law enforcement presence in Buena Vista’s Farm subdivision on Tuesday drew concern from residents, but officials have since clarified the situation in a statement shared on the Buena Vista Police Department’s Facebook page. According to the department,...
Weather Forecast for November 26th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Mostly sunny and cool conditions continue through Friday. A weather system will move in this weekend bringing a chance of snow and much colder air. Salida and Buena...
City of Salida Awarded $50,000 for Advancing Affordable Housing Efforts
Salida, CO — The City of Salida has been awarded $50,000 from the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) in recognition of the City’s early adoption of new state-required housing code language within its recently approved Land Use Code. This updated code...
Voting Now Open for the 2025 Chaffee County Community Awards
Voting is officially underway for the 2025 Chaffee County Community Awards, presented by the Chaffee County Community Foundation, the Central Mountain Small Business Development Center, and the Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce. These prestigious awards...
Buena Vista Trustees to Hold Regular Meeting Tonight
The Buena Vista Board of Trustees will meet tonight at 7:00 PM at the BV Community Center for their regularly scheduled meeting. Among the items on the agenda, the Trustees will reappoint Joy Duprey and Jennifer Wright as regular voting members of the Beautification...
