Due to extreme drought conditions and water restrictions, the Salida School District has decided to close Ben Oswald Park. located near the dog park off of the Monarch Spur Trail. The District says the closure will protect the natural turf field while the maintenance...
High School Volleyball is on Heart of the Rockies Radio tonight as Salida opens their season at home! Coverage begins at 6:15pm on 92.3 The Peak and online: https://heartoftherockiesradio.com
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) yesterday approved an Xcel Energy rate increase, raising monthly bills for residential customers by $5 and commercial customers by $7. The rate is about half what Xcel was originally asking for. Xcel Energy said the...
Construction on the Highway 50 sewer line replacement project is ahead of schedule and is advancing into a new phase as work nears completion in Poncha Springs and shifts toward Salida. Final sewer connections in Poncha Springs are expected to be completed by...
A man leaving a laundry room at an Eagle-Vail apartment complex was injured by a bear Monday afternoon. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) said in a press release that the female black bear swiped at him, causing an arm injury. He was treated at a local hospital and...
Thunderstorms are likely this afternoon and evening. Storms will be capable of heavy rain, hail, and gusty winds. Flash flooding will be a possibility. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 91. A low of 55. The San Luis Valley can expect a high of 87,...
