The School Buzz: Calhan highschoolers compete at LifeSmarts nationals
There’s a neat competition that helps students prepare for the real world in a fun way. It’s called LifeSmarts. And Calhan High School continues to…
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Rampart and Liberty play soccer in the rain
The Rampart girls soccer team defeats Liberty Thursday night four…
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Historic increases in Colorado property values likely to result in significant property tax hikes in 2024
EL PASO AND PUEBLO COUNTIES, Colo. (KRDO) — County assessors across the state are now seeing the effect of red-hot housing markets the past two…
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Fort Carson conducting noise-generating training through June
FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO) — The 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, is conducting a Bradley Fighting Vehicle gunnery in and…
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The School Buzz: Colorado Springs charter school launches broadcast
With easier access to equipment and resources, student-led morning news is increasingly becoming more popular. Atlas Prep is the newest school to…
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Fort Carson conducts ‘Black Start Exercise’ to simulate emergency response amidst a large-scale power outage
FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO) – From 2 p.m. until 10 p.m. Wednesday, Fort Carson conducted a “Black Start Exercise” to test the facility’s emergency…
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Southern Colorado agencies prepare for midweek storm bringing heavy snow, rain
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Area street and road crews normally have to prepare for storms that bring either rain or snow, but a storm arriving…
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Correctional officers, new congresswoman seek reforms at federal prison complex in Florence
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Just a few days after Democratic Rep. Brittany Petterson was sworn into office on Capitol Hill, she immersed herself…
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Lewis Palmer and Pine Creek in a slugfest
Pine Creek edged Lewis Palmer in a slugfest on Friday afternoon…
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The School Buzz: Colorado Springs high school band marches through Disney
Another local marching band is creating the sweet sound of success. It’s quite an accomplishment to qualify to play at Disney World. Doherty High…
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Colorado Gator Farm plans soft reopen this weekend, return to regular hours May 1 after devastating fire; fundraiser helping with rebuild
MOSCA, Colo. (KRDO) — After a devastating fire that claimed the lives of more than 100 animals, the Colorado Gator Farm is looking to reopen soon –…
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UPDATE: Strong winds reduce containment, double size of Gageby Creek Fire in Bent County
BENT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Authorities said Thursday that the Gageby Creek Fire, south of U.S. 50, more than doubled in size overnight and is now…
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The School Buzz: Woodland Park 1st-graders become astronauts for one night
With the Space Symposium happening in the Springs this week, Woodland Park first-graders are timing their latest project perfectly. And it’s out of…
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New ballot box cameras proposed for El Paso County; first step in proposed housing development, redistricting strategy approved Tuesday
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Many of us rely on video streaming to watch our favorite online shows, and Clerk & Recorder Steve Schleiker is…
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Michael Malone has a strong message for team after winning game one
Nuggets head coach Michael Malone isn’t taking anything for granted when it comes to his team’s run toward an NBA title. Denver leads their best of…
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The Colorado Avalanche begin the playoffs so that means it’s time to grow playoff beards
The Colorado Avalanche will play the Seattle Kraken in the first round of the playoffs. Now that the Stanley Cup playoffs are underway, it’s time for…
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38th annual Space Symposium starts Monday at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Organizers are experiencing a second straight year of record attendance at the annual Space Symposium, an…
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Evacuation order lifted Thursday for Trujillo Creek Fire; homeowners can return but will be on pre-evacuation status
LAS ANIMAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — At 5 p.m. Thursday, authorities announced that they were lifting the evacuation order for homeowners near the…
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The School Buzz: Air Academy marching band performs at Disney
The Air Academy marching band is coming off a thrilling performance at Disney World. The band performed at the Florida theme park over spring break.…
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James Irwin vs. Discovery Canyon Boys volleyball
The Discovery Canyon boys volleyball team defeated James Irwin 3-0 on Wednesday…
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