Lydia (Elaine) Poyser, December 17, 1937 ~ September 28, 2026
Lydia “Elaine” Poyser, 88, of Salida, Colorado passed away on September 28, 2026 in Lafayette, Colorado. She was born on December 17, 1937 in...
Forecast for Oct. 5th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio: A mostly sunny, mild week is ahead. Salida and Buena Vista will see a high of 81. A low...
Watch for Wildlife on Roadways
Collisions between automobiles and wildlife happens year-round in Colorado, but October through December is the peak season due to animals moving to...
Ballots Go Out Today
Mail ballots for the November 3rd General Election are being sent out today. You should see your ballot in your mailbox by Friday. Chaffee County...
Buena Vista Pulls A Hard-Fought Victory From Monte Vista 3-2
Today Buena Vista was matched up against Monte vista and in the first two sets it looked like it was gonna be a clean sweep but Monte Vista really...
Salida Tragically Falls To Centauri 0-3
Today Salida suffered a devastating defeat at the hands of Centauri, resulting in their first losing sweep of the season. While they did start to...
Pumpkins, Tractor Rides, Delicious Snacks and More at the Guidestone Harvest Festival
It's a bucolic setting for the 20th Annual Guidestone Harvest Festival and Pumpkin Patch at Hutchinson Homestead this weekend and next. Green...
Buena Vista Football Gets First League Loss to Centauri 32-8
Buena Vista Football has their four game win-streak struck down by the Centauri Falcons, 32-8. This is the Demons second loss of the season bringing...
Ballots Go Out Monday
Mail ballots for the November 3rd General Election will be sent to voters beginning on Monday. You should see your ballot in your mailbox by next...
League Provides Online Election Information
The League of Women Voters of Chaffee County is offering a nonpartisan election online resource, VOTE411.org. This “one-stop shop” for election...
New Salida Chamber Hosts Meet and Greet Tonight
The New Salida Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a meet and greet this Friday, October 2nd from 5pm to 7pm at the Salida Community Center. The...
It’s First Friday
Tonight at 5pm is First Friday at the downtown Salida art galleries. Galleries will be offering extended hours, demonstrations, receptions, live...
