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Wildfire Updates

Jul 13, 2026

Containment continues to grow and evacuations are being downgraded in area wildfires. The Aspen Acres Fire is 35% contained after...

South Ark Neighborhood Infrastructure Progresses

Jul 13, 2026

The City of Salida says construction on the South Ark Neighborhood Infrastructure Phase I project continues to make significant progress, with a...

Temple Grandin to Visit Salida

Jul 13, 2026

Dr. Temple Grandin will be in Salida August 7th to share insights on livestock, education, trade skills, and the power of neurodiverse minds. Dr....

Applications Open for 2026 Monarch Mountain Impact Grant

Jul 13, 2026

The Chaffee County Community Foundation has announced the 2026 Monarch Mountain Impact Grant cycle. This year, up to $15,000 will be awarded to 1-3...

Humane Society Offers “Name Your Price” Adoption

Jul 13, 2026

The Ark-Valley Humane Society serves as the designated emergency shelter for pets during evacuations when it is safe to do so. To help ease...

Weather Forecast for July 13th

Jul 13, 2026

Here's your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio: Isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon and evening, with otherwise...

Chaffee County Landfill Fire Contained Quickly

Jul 13, 2026

Chaffee Fire and the U.S. Forest Service responded to a fire in refuse piles at the Chaffee County Landfill yesterday afternoon. The fire was...

Flow Report for Friday, July 10th

Jul 10, 2026

Here’s your flow report for Friday, July 10. The Arkansas River is running low. Expect technical rapids out there today. Currently:Pine Creek...

Weekend Events Across the Arkansas Valley

Jul 10, 2026

There are plenty of events happening across the Arkansas Valley this weekend, although one major event has been canceled because of ongoing wildfire...