Civil unions celebrated and criticized on first day
The pop of champagne at midnight by same-sex couples echoed across Colorado all day and into the night. Wednesday was the first opportunity for gas…
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Southbound I-25 reopened near Monument
Southbound lanes of Interstate 25 are now reopened south of Monument. They were closed for a couple of hours because of a traffic accident. The crash…
Continue ReadingTarget 13 Investigates United Healthcare
A small room filled with big complaints over the way United Healthcare is managing military health services. United took over the contract on April…
Continue ReadingProfessor wants to expand blood tests to adults
Those who live near an old smelter site in Pueblo want to know if toxic metals have been absorbed into their blood. The Colorado Smelter once…
Continue ReadingWhen the snow hits the road, so do the tow trucks
When snow sticks, it seems accidents stack up. Kevin Thomas with Randy’s High Country Towing says they are twice as busy then usual when there…
Continue ReadingAccess to grocery stores in Pueblo County proves challenging
More than 40 percent of those who live in Pueblo County don’t have a grocery store within 10 miles of their home, according to the Pueblo…
Continue ReadingWeather keeping moths away, for now
During the spring of 2012, swarms of Miller moths infiltrated Colorado. The abundance of the insects was thanks to the above-average temperatures and…
Continue ReadingProtesting Colorado Civil Unions
As the number of same sex civil unions continues to grow, there are those who raise concern over what this will mean for religion and the future.…
Continue ReadingHundreds rally for immigration reform in Denver
About 200 people are rallying in Denver for immigration reform. They gathered at the state Capitol in the snow Wednesday morning and then began…
Continue ReadingKRDO-FM is back on the air
KRDO-FM at 105.5 is back on the air. The FM signal was off the air for about 24 hours due to a technical problem. KRDO’s AM signal at 1240 was…
Continue ReadingSame-sex couples flock to county clerk’s office for civil union licenses
Same-sex couples flocked to the El Paso County Clerk’s Office for their civil unions license. Wednesday was thefirst dayColorado same-sex…
Continue ReadingColorado ushers in new law with midnight unions
Denver and Boulder both began issuing civil union licenses just as a new law authorizing them took effect in Colorado at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday. The…
Continue ReadingHiker Injured In 100+ Foot Fall
A hiker was badly hurt in a fall at a quarry near Manitou Springs Tuesday night. The accident happened at around 8:00 at the Snyder Quarry, near the…
Continue ReadingThieves dump piles of stolen items near Springs business
After their homes were ransacked by burglars, southern Colorado theft victims are getting back some of their precious possessions. It’s after…
Continue ReadingLaw enforcement group wants action on Amendment 64
The association representing law enforcement in Colorado believes that “in the rush to make marijuana legal, the state of Colorado is…
Continue ReadingMelon Farmers Face Another Hurdle
First it was a Listeria scare, then drought. Melon farmers in Rocky For have some hurdles to overcome. The Hirakata family knows their melons.…
Continue ReadingFalcon places 3 fire chiefs on leave
The Falcon Fire Department has placed its fire chief and two battalion chiefs on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation.…
Continue ReadingNew push from Washington to hire veterans, spouses
The first lady and Jill Biden pushed companies to continue hiring veterans and their spouses on Tuesday. According to the Associated Press, 1 million…
Continue ReadingWhat does a recall cost?
Pueblo County Commissioners learned the “how much” if a partisan recall election happens for State Senator Angela Giron. Clerk and…
Continue ReadingSheriff’s Officials continue to investigate ties between prison gang and Saudi man
The trial may happen as soon as next month for a woman with a link to Prison Chief Tom Clements death. Stevie Vigil is accused of giving a gun to the…
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