FREX service to end in August
Mayor Bach has elected to allow the FREX contract to expire as of October 11, 2012, with service ending August 31, 2012. This comes after City…
Continue ReadingGovernor announces outdoor recreation project
Gov. Hickenlooper is doling out nearly $30million in outdoor recreation funds for open space, outdoor recreation and trail projects centered around…
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PIKES PEAK TELEVISION/RADIO OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES 1. Definitions: A. PPT means the Pikes Peak Television, and PPR means Pikes Peak Radio, LLC., its…
Continue ReadingMAFFS not sent to High Park Fire
The MAFFS aren’t to the rescue at the big High Park Fire in Fort Collins. I wondered why this high flying air tanker group, Modular Airborne…
Continue ReadingKeeping your home smoke free while fires blaze
Northerly winds in Colorado brought smoke from the High Park Fire into southern Colorado, making for a smokey and hazy day. Paramedics say they see…
Continue ReadingHOA President Arrested For Theft
The developer and HOA president of Prairie Vista Meadows has been arrested and faces multiple charges, including theft. Craig McConnell’s…
Continue ReadingPueblo approves 4th of July fireworks display
The City of Pueblo has approved the commercial fireworks display for the community event on the Riverwalk on the 4th of July. Fire Chief Christopher…
Continue ReadingMan arrested accused of impersonating High Park Firefighter
A Denver man was arrested accused of impersonating a firefighter while crews battle the High Park Fire in Larimer County Larimer County…
Continue ReadingRockies blanked by Tigers in series finale
Max Scherzer struck out 12 in eight dominant innings, rookie Quintin Berry had a career-high five hits and the Detroit Tigers beat the staggering…
Continue ReadingStrong winds expected to fuel High Park Fire Sunday
Larimer County officials said high fire danger and strong winds present a challenge for firefighters working on the High Park Fire Sunday.…
Continue ReadingPower outage affects Fountain, Security-Widefield areas
Fountain Utilities says over 3,000 homes and business were without power in the Fountain and Widefield-Security areas Saturday morning. The power has…
Continue ReadingColo. Springs driver cited after short pursuit, crash
A Colorado Springs man was cited after leading police on a short pursuit and causing a crash Saturday night. It started shortly after 7:30 p.m.…
Continue ReadingColo. Springs police bust car theft ring
Colorado Springs police said they think they arrested the leader of a car theft ring in the Pikes Peak region. Officers said they spotted a stolen…
Continue ReadingFishing, hunting license revenue down in Colorado
State leaders have expressed concern recently about a steady decline in revenue from fishing and hunting licenses. According to figures from Colorado…
Continue ReadingHigh Park Fire becomes most destructive fire in Colo. history
Additional crews have arrived at a wildfire in northern Colorado that has scorched about 85 square miles and destroyed at least 181 homes, destroying…
Continue ReadingMan seriously injured in crash on Interstate 25
Colorado State troopers say a man was seriously hurt in a rollover crash on Interstate 25, just south of Fountain. State troopers said the crash…
Continue ReadingPolice memos explain Pacheco incident
Our partners at the Pueblo Chieftain found out more about the careless driving charge against former City Manager Jerry Pacheco. The Chieftain…
Continue ReadingGlendale baby found safe after Amber Alert issued
The Colorado Bureau of Investigations said a Glendale baby and mom have been found safe after a reported kidnapping. The Amber Alert was issued…
Continue ReadingArgument over cell phone ends with gunshots
An argument over a missing cell phone ends with gunshots fired in a Colorado Springs neighborhood, police said. The argument happened at a home on…
Continue ReadingMachete murder trial delayed
The trial of a teenager charged in the slaying of a man who authorities said was hacked to death by either a hatchet or machete in Colorado Springs…
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