Colorado Springs Native Lt. Amber English wins gold for USA Shooting
TOKYO (KRDO) — Lieutenant Amber English, a Colorado Springs native, won gold in Women’s Skeet at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics. English set an…
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KRDO’s float in COS 150 “Parade Through Time” nod to Nikola Tesla
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Final preparations are underway for the City of Colorado Springs 150th celebration. Saturday, July 31, KRDO…
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Colorado Springs hosts annual Backpack Bash on July 31st and August 7th
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — This August, many families in El Paso County will be in need of resources for the upcoming school year. The Backpack…
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Pikes Peak area community joins in Honk and Wave parade to celebrate Team USA
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The 2020 Summer Olympics are officially underway in Tokyo. Here in Colorado, more than 20 different community-wide…
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Pueblo County honors local farmer with Henry ‘Carl’ Musso Day
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A Pueblo County farmer, who’s dedicated his life to providing Southern Colorado with quality produce, was honored…
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Colorado ranks third with sending most athletes to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
COLORADO (KRDO) — The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee says 613 American athletes are going to Tokyo to compete in the Summer…
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Festivities leading up to the MLB All-Star Game in Denver
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s one of the best baseball nights of the year, a night players dream of while they’re just kids playing in the backyard,…
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Manitou Incline set to close for upcoming races
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs announced upcoming closures of the Manitou Incline. On July 18, the Manitou Incline…
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El Paso County Fair returns for 116th year in Calhan
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — After being canceled last summer because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the county fair is making a strong comeback this…
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Jurassic Quest Drive-Thru offers dinosaur tour in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Dinosaurs will invade Colorado Springs through the Jurassic Quest Drive-Thru exhibit. Beginning July 9, visitors…
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COVID-19 pandemic fails to lower camping interest on Pikes Peak for International Hill Climb this weekend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Spectator camping wasn’t allowed along the Pikes Peak Highway for last year’s International Hill Climb because of…
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New Pikes Peak Summit Complex opens to public Thursday
PIKES PEAK, Colo. (KRDO) — Cloudy skies, rain and snow didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of thousands of visitors eager to see the new Summit House…
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Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo tickets on sale
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo is happening after being canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic. This will be the 80th…
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Pikes Peak Range Riders return for 73rd year after being canceled last summer by COVID-19 pandemic
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A southern Colorado tradition is back. The Pikes Peak Range Riders, a local group that rides horses and camps out on…
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Applicants line up Monday for first day of Amazon hiring event to employ 2,500 workers at Colorado Springs facility
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Dozens of people stood in line and waited Monday at the Pikes Peak Workforce Center on the first day of a five-week…
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Wednesday ceremony in Pueblo marks 100th anniversary of Great Flood
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Steel City and Home of Heroes endured World War I and the Spanish Flu pandemic in the late 1910s but faced its worst…
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12th Annual MeadowGrass Music Festival returns to Black Forest for Memorial Day weekend
BLACK FOREST, Colo. (KRDO) — After almost a year of no large events or festivals, the MeadowGrass Music Festival is returning to the Pikes Peak…
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New community center announced as next on list of Pueblo County 1A projects
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A vacant parcel of land that neighbors said hosted cattle auctions decades ago, will return to agricultural use as…
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Panorama Park to undergo largest neighborhood park renovation in Colorado Springs history
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A local park in the Pikes Peak region is getting a major renovation. Panorama Park is set to undergo the largest…
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Colorado Springs officials update local tourism impacts of COVID-19 pandemic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Visit Colorado Springs, the city’s convention and visitors bureau, held an online briefing Wednesday to provide an…
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