Several endangered black-footed ferrets now call Pueblo West ‘home’
PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KRDO) — A few of the rarest mammal in North America now calls Pueblo West “home.” Friday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife released…
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Proposed fee increase at Rocky Mountain National Park in 2022
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — Rocky Mountain National Park is proposing a change in the current entrance fees. The park proposed a $5…
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COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t slowed downtown building boom in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo. (KRDO) — No one realized it then, but the 2016 opening of the Blue Dot Place apartment building on Nevada Avenue signaled…
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Thanksgiving could intensify Colorado’s COVID-19 crisis
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado is already fighting an upward battle with COVID-19, as hospitalizations trend upwards and ICU beds reach…
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Two red panda cubs make public debut at Pueblo Zoo
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A pair of red panda cubs made their public debut at the Pueblo Zoo this week. The babies were born five months ago, but…
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KRDO’s Thursday Morning Pet of the Week
KRDO’s Pet of the Week, brought to you by the Humane Society and High Country Veterinary Hospital. Bruno is a Queensland Heel Mix and he’s your…
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Colorado to rely more on prison inmates for fighting, preventing wildfires
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Devastating wildfires across the state last year and this year have led officials to seek help from a somewhat…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Frankie is here because she’s tired of the negative image “Grumpy Cat” gives to she and her feline friends, she would like to introduce,…
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Report: Colorado falling behind in recycling, few details about participation by Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The fifth annual State of Recycling report was released Monday, and it finds that Colorado’s rate is “abysmal and…
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Nonprofit animal rescue organization hosts “Spay” ghetti Dinner
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The nonprofit organization, Coopers Companions Animal Rescue will be hosting its “Spay” ghetti Dinner to raise funds for…
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Salvation Army’s Red Kettle holiday campaign starts Friday in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the second straight year, Salvation Army officials face the challenge of finding enough volunteers to collect…
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Ski and ride season kicks off in Vail and Breckenridge
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– On Friday morning the slopes officially opened at Vail Mountain and Breckenridge Ski Resort. Vail Mountain is set to…
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Trinidad holds 21st annual Veterans Day luncheon Thursday
TRINIDAD, Colo. (KRDO) — This Las Animas County town near the Colorado/New Mexico state line may be small, but is big when it comes to honoring its…
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KRDO’s Thursday Morning Pet of the Week
KRDO’s Pet of the Week, brought to you by the Humane Society and High Country Veterinary Hospital. Has Karl caught your eye? Karl is your KRDO pet…
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Upcoming utility rate increase likely felt beyond monthly bill in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Next week’s rate increase by Colorado Springs Utilities likely will result in a double whammy for its customers.…
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Hiker shares warning after stepping on potential booby trap
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A man is warning hikers and cyclists to stay vigilant after he says he found several wooden planks with dozens of…
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Endangered black-footed ferret found in Pueblo West man’s garage
PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KRDO) — An endangered black-footed ferret is back in the wild after finding itself in someone’s garage. Monday, a man called…
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Humane pet store ordinance rejected Tuesday night by Colorado Springs City Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — UPDATE, 8 P.M. TUESDAY In a close vote after a long meeting, the City Council failed to pass a proposed pet store…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
November is “adopt a senior pet month” which is a fantastic reason to consider Cordelia, a 7-year-old pit bull mix. This lovely lady has been at…
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$279 million deficit remains for Colorado Springs Parks Department after 2C failure
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) – A $279 million dollar backlog in maintenance needs still stands for Colorado Springs Parks and Trails. Ballot issue…
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