The City of Salida is hosting a Regional Housing Needs Assessment community meeting tonight from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Scout Hut. The assessment is being conducted to gather information on where the greatest housing needs exist across the county and to better understand...
Jared Polis has officially proclaimed May as Wildfire Awareness Month, encouraging residents across Colorado to prepare for wildfire season and help prevent human-caused fires. According to the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control, the state is entering...
The City of Salida is inviting qualified developers and homebuilders to participate in Phase 1 of the South Ark Neighborhood project. The South Ark Neighborhood is a planned mixed-income housing development located on 12 acres of city-owned land. City officials say...
Travelers may encounter delays along County Road 371 today and tomorrow as an engineering firm conducts annual testing on the Midland Tunnel structures. The testing is required to evaluate the structural integrity of the surrounding rock and identify any potential...
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect through this evening. Snow accumulations of 9 to 11 inches will be possible over the higher terrain. Travel will be difficult, especially over high mountain...
Rita Blamey Obituary It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Rita Virginia Blamey, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who left us peacefully on May 3, 2026, at the age of 94. Born in Hooper, Colorado, Rita was a vibrant spirit whose...
