Forecast for Sept. 29th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Widespread rainfall can be expected through Thursday. Two to three inches of rain will be...
BV Approves Plan for New Boys and Girls Club
The Buena Vista Planning and Zoning Commission has approved the Major Site Plan for the new Boys and Girls Club facility at 710 Cedar Street, next...
Construction Begins on New BV City Market
Construction is underway on Buena Vista’s new City Market. The project broke ground last week and is targeted to be completed by the end of next...
City of Salida Survey Open Through Oct. 26th
Salida residents can complete the City's Community Priorities Survey until October 26th. The survey offers the opportunity to share feedback on...
Tomorrow Last Day to Complete Community Health Assessment
Tomorrow is the last day to participate in Chaffee County Public Health’s 2026 Community Health Assessment. Residents are invited to complete...
Forest Service Seeks Members for Advisory Committee
The Forest Service’s Rocky Mountain Region, which includes national forests in Colorado and Wyoming, is recruiting individuals to serve on its...
Francis “Jim” Schmotz, July 24, 1930 ~ September 16, 2026
Francis James “Jim” Schmotz, age 96, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026, in Buena Vista, Colorado. Jim lived a long and wonderfully...
County K9 Aids in Search of Lost Children
This past Saturday around 11am, the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the Midland Bike Trail east of Buena Vista on a report of...
Ronald “Julio” Thomas Martinez, August 7, 1954 ~ September 17, 2026
Ronald Thomas Martinez, lovingly known around town as Julio, suddenly passed away on September 17, 2026 surrounded by his family. Ron was born on...
Fatal Crash on 285 Friday
The Colorado State Patrol says a motorcyclist is dead following a crash on Highway 285 on Friday. According to the State Patrol, the crash...
Forecast for Sept. 28th
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- Showers and thunderstorms can be expected today through Thursday. Flash flooding will be a...
Commissioners’ Update Events Today and Wednesday
Chaffee County Commissioners invite you to join them today or Wednesday to hear updates on the many county projects and initiatives underway and to...
