Representative Pettersen Voices Concerns About EPA’s Clean-Up of Cotter Uranium Mill in Fremont County
The Cotter Uranium Mill in Fremont County closed in 2011, yet more than five million tons of toxic waste at the Superfund site hasn’t been cleaned...
12th Confirmed Water-Related Death in Colorado on Arkansas River
A man has died after a commercial boating accident on the Arkansas River just past the Royal Gorge Bridge. According to Colorado Parks and...
Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply for a Total of $49,000 in Fall Grant Opportunities
The Chaffee County Community Foundation invites all qualified nonprofit organizations within the region to apply for nearly $49,000 in funds available through its Fall Grant Cycle, which is open from July 1st through July 31st.
Saguache County Search & Rescue Assist Two Climbers on Crestone Needle
Two people were assisted by members of the Saguache County Search and Rescue yesterday morning after they were separated from their party after...
Arkansas River Boaters Warned of Unique Water Obstacle: A Vehicle
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is warning Arkansas River boaters of a unique river obstacle. In a Facebook post, CPW warned boaters of a...
‘Cultivate Compassion’ Ark-Valley Humane Society’s 4th Annual T-Shirt Fundraiser
Ark Valley Humane Society’s 4th annual T-Shirt fundraiser, Cultivate Compassion, kicks-off today. Visit https://bonfire.com/avhs23 to purchase...
41-year-old Man Died on the Arkansas River Near Buena Vista
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is reporting that a 41-year-old man died while riding an inner tube over the weekend on the Arkansas River near Buena...
Construction Projects on Highway 285 and 50
Travellers should be aware of several road construction projects on Highways 285 and 50. An intersection improvement project is underway at the US...
Chaffee County Public Health Now Offers Free Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing
Chaffee County Public Health has expanded its clinical services to include free sexually transmitted infection testing. Chaffee County Public...
FIBArk Announces Carnival Ticket Refund
Due to the carnival cancellation, FIBArk organizers have announced several refund options. Full Refund. To receive this option, please bring your...
FIBArk ‘Pivots to the Positive’ with the 2023 Hooligan Carnival
The President of the FIBArk Board of Directors, Lindsay Sutton-Stephens, told Heart of the Rockies Radio News that after the loss of the Sun Valley Rides Carnival, they are trying to “pivot to the positive.”
Fremont County Suspends Fire Restrictions
Upon recommendations from the Fremont County Sheriff, Fremont County Commissioners suspended fire restrictions in the county effective...
