A former Colorado sheriff and three former employees of the Costilla County Sheriff’s Office appeared in court yesterday following indictments handed down earlier this year. Former Costilla County Sheriff Danny Sanchez, along with former deputies Cruz Soto, Caleb...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- A 50% chance of showers can be expected today. Drier conditions are expected Thursday and Friday, though isolated storms will remain possible. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 71. A low...
River conditions are beginning to rise, though flows remain relatively low, creating what guides describe as fun and technical rapids throughout the region. Current river flows include: Pine Creek Numbers — 233 cubic feet per second (CFS) Browns Canyon — 305 CFS Royal...
History was preserved last week as volunteers from the Salida Regional Library and the Salida Museum joined Steve Chapman of Salida Walking Tours to move 76 years of newspaper archives, dating through 1956, into permanent storage. The effort came after The Mountain...
A statewide seatbelt enforcement crackdown is now underway through the end of the month as law enforcement agencies ramp up patrols for the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign. During the enforcement period, officers will focus on issuing citations to drivers and...
The City of Salida is inviting qualified developers and homebuilders to participate in Phase 1 of the South Ark Neighborhood, a new mixed-income housing development planned on 12 acres of city-owned land. City officials say the South Ark Neighborhood project is aimed...
