Chaffee Chips is extending its wildfire mitigation efforts with free neighborhood slash removal and chipping services this fall. The program helps landowners create defensible space around their homes to reduce wildfire risks. Upcoming service dates are scheduled for:...
Coloradans can expect significantly smaller TABOR refunds when filing their 2024 taxes. After receiving an $800 check for the 2023 tax year, next year's refunds will be based on income, with amounts ranging from $181 for those earning less than $53,000 to $571 for...
Chaffee County has announced it is approaching the next significant milestone in its County Land Use Code update project. The full draft of the proposed updates will be available for public review by September 30th. Residents can access the draft document and the...
Carl Alexander Vallier of Salida, aged 88 passed away on September 9, 2024 with family by his side. He was born September 12, 1935 to Thomas and Clara Vallier. He married Glavaun Smith, June 5, 1967 in Ft. Worth, Texas. He is remembered for his great love for God, his...
Have you ever seen a dog with a resting sad face? Even though 5 year-old Winnie is very happy and sweet, she often has a soft, forlorn look. Her big puppy dog eyes combined with her loving personality, has made Winnie a fan favorite at Ark-Valley Humane Society....
Join Heart of the Rockies Radio, the Salida Chamber of Commerce, Vaqueros, and the Golf Cabin Bar & Grill in supporting the Chaffee County Shop With a Cop program! This initiative is backed by local law enforcement agencies, including the Salida Police Department,...
