KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Meet Honey, who is as sweet as her name implies! She is a little on the heavy side and is looking for a home who will help her maintain a healthy…
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4 steps to market-proof your retirement
(BPT) – People often underestimate the financial implications that timing can have on retirement. Consider this scenario: You retire confidently with…
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5 ways to maximize groceries and minimize waste
(BPT) – Spending more time in the kitchen means learning the importance of not only keeping food fresh for weeks at a time, but also minimizing waste…
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8 key tips: Focusing on your financial health during times of crisis
(BPT) – It will take some time to adjust and recover from the major disruption experienced because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and many consumers are…
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Mortgage relief during COVID-19: Here’s what you need to know
(BPT) – In these unprecedented times, when many families are facing physical, emotional and financial hardships, a common question is, “How do I…
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Colorado Springs salons take extra precautions amid COVID-19 reopen
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Just a few weeks after Gov. Jared Polis gave hair salons and barber shops the green light to reopen, KRDO has…
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Spread Neighborhood Cheer Through Chalk
As we all enter another week of trying to isolate ourselves from others, many of us are finding clever new ways to reach out to friends and…
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Customers support Canon City cinema through curbside concessions
CANON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — There are no movies showing at a theater in Canon City, but it’s still a popping place. And the corn is popping too! 4…
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Woodland Park hosts drive-thru farmer’s market to help struggling vendors
WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — While there are fewer customers this year, the manager of the Woodland Park farmer’s market added a drive-thru option…
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Fort Carson army veteran to open mobile coffee trailer amid COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Corey Cantrell, a Fort Carson army veteran, started plans to open up a mobile coffee trailer amid the coronavirus…
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Great Sand Dunes National Park to re-open June 3
MOSCA, Colo. (KRDO) — The National Park Service announced Friday that Great Sand Dunes National Park is expected to begin a phased reopening June 3.…
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Top section of Barr Trail temporarily closed due to construction on new Summit House
PIKES PEAK, Colo. (KRDO) — Due to the construction on the new Pikes Peak Summit House, major changes are temporarily being made to the Barr Trail.…
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Colorado’s whitewater rafting industry faces uncertainty as peak season nears amid pandemic
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Memorial Day weekend — the start of Colorado’s popular whitewater rafting season — is just two weeks away. But with…
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Buffets and table-side service not allowed under El Paso County restaurant variance
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — If the restaurant variance for El Paso County is approved by state health officials, it would mean restaurants would…
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Colorado teacher helps wildlife officers receive donated N95 masks
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (KRDO) — When Martie Kelley learned that Colorado wildlife officers were having trouble getting N95 masks, she decided to take…
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Colorado still paying out record unemployment benefits
DENVER (AP) – Unemployment claims in Colorado edged down for a fourth consecutive week last week. But the state is still paying record jobless…
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife completes purchase of Fishers Peak for new state park
TRINIDAD, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been more than a year in the works, but Colorado Parks and Wildlife has officially acquired a 19,200 acre ranch that…
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Parks and Rec proposes 2 new open space acquisitions in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs is one step closer to adding another two public open spaces to its arsenal. Now, the…
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Senate rejects limits on warrantless access to web browsing history
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate came one vote short Wednesday of approving a proposal to prevent federal law enforcement from obtaining internet…
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Local resources provide relief to restaurant owners in Old Colorado City
OLD COLORADO CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — An Italian restaurant in Old Colorado City is staying afloat during the coronavirus pandemic through the help of…
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