Chaffee County Clerk and Recorder Certifies Election Results
Chaffee County Clerk and Recorder Lori Mitchell has released the official results from the November 7th Election. The official results do not change...
Polis: ‘The people of Colorado should not have to face a 40% increase of property taxes’
Colorado lawmakers begin a 3-day special session to deal with skyrocketing property taxes. Governor Jared Polis said, “The people of Colorado...
Forest Service Wants Your Input on a Proposal to Improve Monarch Park Campground
The U.S. Forest Service is seeking comments on a proposal to improve Monarch Park Campground. Plans include rehabilitating sustainable sites and...
EPA: Penrose Funeral Home Where 190 Decomposing Bodies Discovered To Be Demolished
The Environmental Protection Agency is at the Penrose Funeral Home where 190 decomposing bodies were found. EPA workers are making their rounds...
Escobedo Charged with Two Counts of First-Degree Murder in Deaths of Elderly Howard Couple
A Fremont County judge yesterday found that there is sufficient evidence to establish probable cause to bind over two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of 83-year-old Carl Cooper and 75-year-old Susan Cooper.
Ark-Valley Humane Society’s ‘Home for the Holidays’ Adoption Special
Through December 23rd, you can name your price on the adoption fees on all adult animals (8 months and older) and half off adoption fees for all...
Pet of the Week
Meet Louis! He's the Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Louie is an incredibly handsome and loving 5-year-old male American Pit Bull...
‘What’s Up Salida’ Coffee and Networking Event is Thursday
“What’s Up Salida”, a morning coffee networking event, is Thursday, Nov. 16th, from 8:30 to 9:30 am at the Salida Community Center at 305 F St. ...
A Jack Russell Terrier Survived Alone for More Than 10 Weeks in the Mountains After Owner Died
Here’s a story of loyalty and dedication: A tiny Jack Russell terrier survived in the Colorado mountains for more than 10 weeks after her owner died...
Governor Calls for Special Session to Address Skyrocketing Property Taxes
The Governor has called for a special legislative session to address the concerns of homeowners facing skyrocketing property tax increases.
Christopher Neil Whiteaker (1962 – 2023)
Christopher Neil Whiteaker, age 62, of Salida, passed away on November 11, 2023, at Columbine Care Center in Salida. Mr. Whiteaker was born February...
Leadville’s Tabor Opera House Receives $580,000 Grant
Leadville’s historic Tabor Opera House has received a Colorado Department of Local Affairs grant of $580,000. A multi-year rehabilitation began at...









