Colorado Parks & Wildlife offers free entry to Colorado state parks on August 7
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO)– Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) will be offering free entry to all Colorado state parks on Monday, August 7. The…
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Colorado Parks & Wildlife finds increased presence of toxic algae in reservoirs in northeastern Colorado
STERLING, Colo. (KRDO)– Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) is warning the community about an increased presence of potentially toxic algae found in…
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Mustang Way trail in Manitou Springs being built by volunteers
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– A new nature trail in Manitou Springs is being built by volunteers. Mustang Way is a trail being built to connect…
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Gather Mountain Blooms & Rocky Mountain Highway present 2nd annual Rocky Mountain Flower Fest
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Gather Mountain Blooms, in partnership with Rocky Mountain Highway Music Collaborative, is hosting its second annual…
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Living Journeys’ 23rd annual summit hike, half marathon, and inaugural 10k raising funds for cancer
MOUNT CRESTED BUTTE, Colo. (KRDO)– The 23rd Annual Living Journeys’ Summit Hike, Half Marathon, and Inaugural 10k is taking place this weekend and…
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‘Day on the Range’ gives children a taste of Western life
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Pikes Peak Range Riders Foundation is giving kids from the Boys and Girls Club of the Pikes Peak Region a taste…
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Southern Colorado to receive some of $42 million in CDOT funding for transportation projects
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Transportation is making money available for communities that applied for projects…
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Submit your photos for Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department’s 2024 calendar
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services (PRCS) Department is accepting photo submissions for the 11th edition of…
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118th El Paso County Fair begins Saturday in Calhan
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — “A Summer to Remember” is the theme of the upcoming county fair, starting Saturday and continuing through next…
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Cripple Creek, Victor getting their own troll
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The popularity of the large wooden troll sculpture in Breckenridge has led organizers in this county’s gold-mining area…
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Celebrate National Park & Recreation Month with a ‘Family Fun Walk’ at Prospect Lake
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– July marks National Park & Recreation Month and the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services…
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Griffith Centers’ 35th annual Peak Challenge fundraises money for underserved youth
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Gather a family member or a friend to hike one of Colorado’s fourteeners to help raise money for underserved youth…
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Woman dies after falling 500 feet at Rocky Mountain National Park
LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)– A woman is now dead after falling from the Four Aces of Blitzen Ridge (located on Ypsilon Mountain) in Rocky Mountain…
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Safety tip reminders as bear encounters and sightings increase in Colorado
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)– The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) is offering the public some safety tips as bear encounters and sightings…
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife rescues fledgling bald eagle on 4th of July
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)– What could be more patriotic than a bald eagle rescue on 4th of July? Wildlife officers with the Colorado Parks…
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Pueblo Department of Public Health & Environment issues health alert for summertime
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)– Public Health Officials with the Pueblo Department of Public Health & Environment (PDPHE) are continuing to alert…
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How to recreate responsibly on 4th of July with Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation Alliance
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– As you head outdoors to celebrate with friends and family on the 4th of July, the Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation…
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Runyon Lake area closed until July 8 following continuous trash and vandalism
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO)– The Pueblo Conservancy District’s board of directors has voted to close the entrance gate to Runyon Lake effective until…
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City of Colorado Springs celebrates National Park and Recreation Month with free community events
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The City of Colorado Springs is inviting residents and visitors to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month…
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Suppression efforts still underway to contain Spring Creek Fire now at 5% containment
GARFIELD COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Crew members continue to make steady progress as they work to contain the Spring Creek Fire that broke out just a few…
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