Colorado’s minimum wage is set to increase by more than a dollar in 2023. The minimum wage will go from $12.56 per hour to $13.65 an hour, an almost 9% increase. The increase is thanks to a voter-approved mandate in the Colorado...
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Fremont County Department of Health has Reopened Following Cyber Attack
The Fremont County Department of Health has reopened. The department was closed for nearly a month following a cyber attack. Almost all Fremont County buildings have remained closed since the attack on August 17th. A state investigation determined that the...
Pet of the Week: Lincoln
Meet Lincoln! He's the Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Lincoln was found in Salida in early August. Unfortunately, no one came forward for Lincoln, so he's hopeful he'll be lucky and get adopted soon! Lincoln is an incredibly sweet and outgoing 6-year-old...
Salida Volleyball Defeats Florence in 5 Sets
The Lady Spartans win their homecoming match up with the Lady Huskies and win sets 1, 4, and 5 with scores of 25-18, 25-21, and 15-11. Tonight's highlights are brought to you by Salida Ace Hardware....
Wildfire Near Cripple Creek Forces Brief Evacuations
A fire between Cripple Creek and Florissant prompted a brief evacuation in Teller County yesterday afternoon. It’s one of the first fires in the area since the county combined all its emergency notifications under one system, Peak Alerts....
Dog Returned Home Thanks to Drone Tech
A dog has been reunited with her family thanks to drone technology and the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office. According to the sheriff’s office, they took part in a training mission over the weekend when on Sunday they deployed a drone in the area a Golden...
