After an unusually mild winter with little snowfall, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is taking an uncommon step—repurposing approximately $12 million in unused snowplowing funds to help reduce wildfire risk across the state. With fewer winter storms...
An update on the ongoing 24 Fire was shared during a community meeting held Tuesday night in Penrose, where officials provided new details on how the wildfire began and addressed concerns from local residents. Authorities confirmed that the fire was sparked by a...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Critical fire weather conditions can be expected again today due to low humidity and strong winds. Record breaking high temperatures are also expected again today. A Red Flag Fire Warning is in...
Today’s Pet of the Week comes all the way from New Mexico through Ark-Valley Humane Society’s Transfer Program! A program designed to help other shelters by reducing overcrowding, increasing visibility, and giving dogs the individualized care they need to thrive. Meet...
CHAFFEE COUNTY, CO March 24, 2026 — The Chaffee County Community Foundation (CCCF) is launching a new and bold initiative to support local small businesses as a key part of building a more resilient and thriving community. Recognizing the growing challenges facing...
