Colorado experienced a slight increase in conflicts between humans and black bears in 2025, with unsecured trash continuing to drive the majority of encounters. According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW), the agency recorded 5,299 reports of human-bear conflicts...
Chaffee County is developing an Electric Vehicle Readiness Plan aimed at preparing for the growing number of electric vehicles on local roads. County officials are seeking input from residents and visitors to help identify transportation priorities and barriers...
The Poncha Springs Board of Trustees will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall. Among the items on the agenda, trustees will consider approval of a W1 warrant for 505 Kimberlin Lane and review an application for an ice machine license. Board members are also...
The Buena Vista Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting tonight beginning at 7 p.m., following a 6 p.m. work session focused on Water Allocation Policy. Under the Consent Agenda, trustees are expected to appoint Katy Welter as an alternate member and Bill Bryans...
The National Weather Service is warning of critical fire weather conditions beginning today across Colorado, with elevated fire danger expected statewide. Strong west winds, warm temperatures, and extremely low relative humidity are creating prime conditions for rapid...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Mostly sunny skies, mild temperatures and windy conditions can be expected today. Winds will be gusting to 45 mph. Fire danger will be high. No open burning of any kind is allowed. The valley has...
