This weekend, the city of Salida hosts its annual festival that celebrates the Arkansas River. The 77th FIBArk festival kicks ...

Pic1: This low-head dam was built on the Arkansas River west of Salida in 1956 to provide water to hatcheries. It was rebuilt in 1988 with a boat chute, seen on the right, to provide a safe ...

Rafters paddle their way into Brown’s Canyon on the Arkansas River on July 24, 2022 in Salida, Colorado. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post) The Monument encompasses nearly 12,000 ...

the city of Salida and the state funded a boat chute along the left bank of the river to allow safer passage for river users. In 2000, Colorado Parks and Wildlife stopped channeling Arkansas River ...

SALIDA, Colo. (KRDO) -- Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) announced Monday an upcoming closure on the Arkansas River near Salida so that a dam can be removed. CPW said they will be closing a short ...

SALIDA, Colo — A segment of the Arkansas River will be closed beginning Monday in southern Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) said it will close a short segment of the river near Salida ...

Colorado has a mountain town that offers the perfect blend of cozy downtown, adventurous hikes, and wet water sports along ...

Inflatable kayaks capsized on Arkansas River, causing one fatality despite safety gear; agencies responded to CPR call.

A man died Friday when a raft overturned in the Arkansas River near Salida. The incident happened ... according to a Colorado Parks and Wildlife news release. “All three people were thrown ...

Generally, the window to run whitewater rafting trips in Colorado is from May to September, from spring to summer and fall.