American Red Cross reminds owners of pet disaster preparedness in emergencies
COLORADO (KRDO) — In the wake of Hurricane Ian making landfall Wednesday, the American Red Cross of Colorado is reminding pet owners to be prepared…
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Long Neck Pumpkin Farm bringing families and friends together for fall
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — At Long Neck Pumpkin Farm, the owners strive to create a family-friendly experience for all ages to enjoy this…
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Children’s Hospital Colorado recognizes Child Passenger Safety Week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., (KRDO) — For National Child Passenger Safety Week, Children’s Hospital Colorado is raising awareness of the importance of…
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Cool Science festival returns to Colorado Springs to make science fun and accessible for people of all ages
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The annual Cool Science festival comes back to Colorado Springs Saturday, Sept. 24. with a goal of making science…
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Annual Pawtoberfest is back after several years to benefit homeless and abused pups
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pikes Peak Humane Society’s annual Pawtoberfest kicked off at 9 a.m. Saturday at Bear Creek Regional Park. The…
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15th annual Bark at Briargate connects dogs needing good homes and animal lovers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Friday, pet owners and animal lovers alike are invited to the 15th annual Bark at Briargate. Organizers say this…
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Highlights from the 150th Colorado State Fair final day
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Labor Day on Monday, September 5 marks the last day of the 150th annual Colorado State Fair. However, the last day still…
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Campgrounds and campers gear up for a busy Labor Day Weekend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Campgrounds are gearing up for a busy weekend as families and new campers rush to sites to celebrate Labor Day…
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Son Shine Days: A family friendly event for local crafters this weekend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Saturday kicked off day one of a weekend of ‘Son shine Days.’ The event features 70 local vendors showcasing their…
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Calling all dog lovers and furry family members: Saturday is the 23rd annual ROMP event
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Saturday marks the 23rd annual ROMP event at All Breed Rescue and Training, a non-profit dog rescue and training…
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Why Colorado is the perfect place to grow watermelons
MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) — Southern Colorado is home to many successful crops, including the watermelon. In Rocky Ford and along the Arkansas River,…
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Annual Watermelon Festival in Monument brings fruity fun for the whole family
MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) — The third annual watermelon festival put on by the Colorado Kids Ranch in Monument wrapped up Sunday after a three-day…
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91st annual ‘Donkey Derby Days’ kicks off in Cripple Creek Saturday
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (KRDO) — The 91st annual Donkey Derby Days kicked off at 7 a.m. Saturday in Cripple Creek with a pancake breakfast and lots of…
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Diapers and feminine hygiene products no longer taxed in Colorado
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Earlier this year, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed a law to end the state sales and use tax on feminine hygiene products…
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‘Dog Days of Summer’ family friendly event happening this weekend in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This Saturday and Sunday, dogs and their families are invited to the Norris Penrose Event Center for a variety of…
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Kid inspectors give new, $8.5 million Panorama Park two thumbs up
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Panorama Park underwent an official inspection Tuesday morning by those who will love it most – kids. Wearing…
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117th El Paso County Fair starts Saturday in Calhan
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Adventure Begins Here is the theme of this year’s county fair, beginning Saturday at the fairgrounds in Calhan on the…
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Labor Day Lift-Off balloon festival organizers prepare for 46th year in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colo. (KRDO) — Expect some new activities to be part of this year’s annual hot-air balloon festival at Memorial Park for Labor Day…
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Foster Care Organization honors LGBTQ+ foster parents and kids
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This Pride Month, Kids Crossing, a local child placement agency, is honoring foster parents providing homes for…
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A Southern Colorado fatherhood program offers resources and mentorship for local dads
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado (CCSCO) is offering financial training, networking opportunities, and coaching to…
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