Registration Open for 2026 Chaffee County Community Summit
Registration is now open for the 2026 Community Summit hosted by the Chaffee County Community Foundation, offering local nonprofits opportunities...
Salida Walking Tours to Return in Limited 2026 Season, Expansion Planned for 2027
SALIDA — Salida Walking Tours will return in a limited format for the 2026 season following a year-long closure due to health issues, with a full...
LWV of Chaffee County Sponsors Town Hall with County Commissioners
What issues are front and center for you and our county commissioners? To learn more about key local issues, as well as how state and...
Amazon Withdraws Buena Vista Annexation Plan for Proposed Distribution Center
Amazon has withdrawn its application to annex property into the town of Buena Vista, halting plans for a proposed last-mile distribution facility....
Cotopaxi Man Arrested on 61 Charges Following Multi-Agency Investigation
The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 65-year-old Stephen King of Cotopaxi on 61 charges, including aggravated incest, sexual...
Xcel Energy Plans Power Shutoffs Impacting Thousands Amid Elevated Fire Danger
Xcel Energy is planning Public Safety Power Shutoffs across western and southern Colorado today as wildfire conditions remain high. The utility says...
Red Flag Fire Warning Issued for Southern Colorado Amid Dangerous Fire Conditions
A Red Flag Fire Warning is in effect today for multiple areas across southern Colorado, including the San Luis Valley, Upper Arkansas Valley, Wet...
Weather Forecast for April 22nd
Here’s your forecast from Heart of the Rockies Radio- A Red Flag Fire Warning is in effect today. Very strong winds of 60 mph are expected....
Ark Basin Water Forum kicks off with Local Leaders Dinner
The 31st annual Arkansas River Basin Water Forum will welcome almost 300 attendees to the Salida SteamPlant Event Center today and tomorrow for...
Heart of the Rockies Chamber Golf Scramble Set for May 8 in Salida
The Heart of the Rockies Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its annual Golf Scramble, scheduled for May 8 at the Salida Golf Course. The event is...
Buena Vista Chamber to Host “Bitcoin for Businesses” Seminar This Week
The Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce is inviting local entrepreneurs and community members to an upcoming educational seminar focused on...
Free Nurturing Parenting Class Begins in Salida This Week
Family and Youth Initiatives is offering a free Nurturing Parenting class for local families, beginning tomorrow evening and running through July 8....
