Gary Douglas Vollertsen – March 22, 1943 ~ March 2, 2025
Gary Douglas Vollertsen, age 81, of Villa Grove, passed away on March 2, 2025, at the Rio Grande Hospital in Del Norte, CO. Gary was born March 22,...
Monarch Mountain Community Outreach Joins Chaffee County Community Foundation to Expand Local Impact
Chaffee County, CO (March 7, 2025) – Monarch Mountain is thrilled to announce its new partnership with the Chaffee County Community Foundation...
Colorado Fishing Licenses Now on Sale
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has announced that fishing licenses for the new season are now on sale. Anyone 16 and older must have a valid license to...
Final Weekend for Cripple Creek Ice Castles
If you haven’t yet visited the Ice Castles in Cripple Creek, this weekend is your last chance! The attraction will close for the season on March...
Return to Nature Funeral Home Co-Owner to Stand Trial
A federal judge has altered a plea agreement for Return to Nature funeral home co-owners Jon and Carrie Hallford. While Jon Hallford accepted the...
Rallies Protest National Park & Forest Service Layoffs
On March 1st, a nationwide protest took place at national parks across the U.S. in response to the recent firings of thousands of National Park...
CCPH Provides Update to Public Regarding Measles – Press Release
Press Release- CCPH Update on Measles 3.4.25Download
Water & Environmental News
Arkansas River Basin Water Forum celebrates its 30th Anniversary – Today and Tomorrow in Pueblo Discussions on water challenges & solutions with...
Public Health Alert: Measles Outbreak Concerns for Colorado Travelers
Measles cases rising in neighboring states: Texas: 159 cases, 20 hospitalizations, 1 death (unvaccinated child). New Mexico: 9 cases. Other states...
Meet Trinity Anne – Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week
Do you need a teddy bear dog to snuggle? Trinity Anne is the girl for you! Ark-Valley Humane Society has a dog couch where staff and volunteers can...
Chaffee County Commissioners Meeting – Today at 1:15 PM
Agenda Highlights: Support for Buena Vista’s grant application for multi-modal transportation plan. Ratifying a letter to USDA Secretary Brooke...
Fred T. Gonzales – July 23, 1949 ~ February 22, 2025
Fred Thomas Gonzales aka Po, age 75 of Salida, CO, passed away on Saturday February 22, 2025 at the Heart of The Rockies Regional Medical Center....
