COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The City of Colorado Springs is sponsoring a “Renters Rights 101” Workshop to help renters and landlords know the rules to help people stay housed. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, June 28, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. virtually or in-person at the Silver Key Senior Services building located
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)–Ahead of 4th of July celebrations, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) is reminding residents that fireworks can cause animals a great deal of stress as they cannot control their reactions to the loud and unpredictable fireworks. In order to practice pet safety, pet owners should know these signs
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COLORADO, USA (KRDO)– The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) will start to send out notifications to parents and guardians for children who may be due for certain routine vaccinations. The initiative starts this Tuesday, June 27, and text message and email notifications will start to be sent out to more than 1,300
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)– The City of Pueblo Department of Parks and Recreation is announcing the temporary closure of the parking lot of City Park Pool for repaving. The closure is in effect this Monday, June 26, and is expected to reopen in approximately one week, according to City officials. During this time, visitors are encouraged
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday morning’s annual downtown Street Breakfast was just the start of this week’s celebration of the Pikes Peak Range Riders, an organization that started in 1949. Pikes Peak Range Riders The PPRR are a group of area businessmen, civic leaders and ranchers who participate in events every June to support
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DENVER, Colo. (KRDO)– The FBI Denver is honoring the organization, ‘From Silence to Saved’, with the 2022 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award. The FBI Denver nominated Jenelle Goodrich and her organization for its outstanding contributions to the community through its work to help recovered victims of human trafficking in Colorado. ‘From Silence to Saved’ is
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DENVER, Colo. (KRDO)– Generation Wild, Colorado’s youth-and-outdoors movement is celebrating Generation Wild Day and is inviting Colorado communities to take part. The movement was established by Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) and was endorsed by Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper who recognized June 21 as Generation Wild Day in 2018 to recognize the first day of summer.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)–Just in time for Father’s Day weekend, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum (USOPM) is offering complementary admission for all the dads out there. Flame Café will also be offering a free beverage — including beer — with purchase of an entrée in honor of Father’s Day. The museum will be
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)–If you’re looking for some fun ways to kick off the summer season this week, the Bear Creek Nature Center is offering back-to-back events you and your friends and family can participate in. Little Wonders-Bird BonanzaWednesday, June 14, 9:00-10:15 a.m. and 1:00-2:15 p.m.Discover the world of nature with your 2-or 3-year oldPrepaid
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WALSENBURG, Colo. (KRDO)–The first 10-site RV Park located on a golf course in Colorado, is being celebrated with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony, according to officials with the Walsenburg Golf Course. The event will take place at the Walsenburg Golf Course at Lathrop State Park at 1399 Colorado Road 502, this Monday, June 12, at 11
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)–The Cybersecurity Programs Office at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (UCCS) is hosting a series of cyber security camps for middle school students and middle school and high school teachers. The camps will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday throughout the months of June and July,
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado State University-Pueblo is hosting a Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Walk with proceeds to benefit the Fire Fit Kids program. The Pueblo Fire Fit Kids Program is designed to bring kids from the area into their neighborhood fire stations or parks for a light workout and firefighter-related obstacle courses. The
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BEULAH, Colo. (KRDO)–What better time to celebrate National Get Outdoors day, than with new trail improvements to the Carhart Trail at the Pueblo Mountain Park. Significant trail improvements made in 2022 to the Carhart Trail have now allowed for increased accessibility to bicyclists. Now, bicyclists will be able to ride the 1.8-mile trail to connect
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)–The first-ever Colorado Children’s Entrepreneur Market is making its way to the State region this summer in partnership with the Pueblo Farmers Market. The Summer Kickoff Market will be held at the Pueblo Mall in the JCPenny parking lot at 3304 Dillon Drive Saturday, June 10. The event will feature 30 youth entrepreneurs
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)–Dutch Bros locations in Colorado Springs and Peyton will be raising money to help those get easy access to quality, client-centered counseling. Dutch Bros will be holding the fundraiser today, Friday, June 9, and for every $1 from every drink sold, proceeds will go towards the Mayfield Counseling Center–an organization dedicated to
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FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO)–The Fort Carson Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, and Spartan Race Inc. is hosting its Spartan Race Trifecta this weekend between June 10 and 11. The race will start at 7:30 a.m. on post at the Fort Carson Training Areas two and four, which can be accessed through Gate
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)–Sprouts Farmers Market is announcing a brand new location in Colorado Springs and will be hosting in-person hiring events ahead of the store opening. The new store will be located at 1720 South Nevada Avenue and is expected to open Friday, August 4. The grocery store is expected to bring approximately 92-full-
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(KRDO)–The 4th Judicial District (for El Paso and Teller counties) will be hosting a Family Law Day to offer free services including one-on-one meetings with family law attorneys, classes, and presentations. The event will be held Friday, June 9, and will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the El Paso County
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BOULDER, Colo. (KRDO) – The Indigenous photography exhibition Preserving Our Place: Knowledge is Power is opening to the public at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Mesa Lab in Boulder. The exhibition will be open to the public Thursday, June 1, and run through Sunday, August 20, at the NCAR Mesa Lab located at
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs non-profit is asking for help as it deals with a baby formula shortage for children with dietary restrictions and premature babies. First Visitors Center, a non-profit inside Peak Vista, told KRDO it needs help restocking the shelves. It’s specifically looking for Similac and Enfamil brands. The First
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