COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Doherty High School Athletic Department is hosting its 13th annual “Doherty Never Alone Foundation 5k” benefit run/walk in conjunction with a high school cross-country scrimmage of 16 local teams. The event will be held on Saturday, August 12, at Monument Valley Park North, located off of Culebra and Fontanero. It
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Lowrider Magazine is presenting its much-anticipated Lowrider Unity Tour and it’s the 46th year of showcasing artistry, cars, culture, and unity through lowrider creations. This family-friendly event will be held on Saturday, August 12, at the Broadmoor World Arena between 12-6 p.m. where guests can be part of a unique automotive
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CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (KRDO)– The 92nd Annual “Donkey Derby Days” will take place in Cripple Creek, Colorado with free admission for all on Aug. 11-13. One of the most popular events returning to the three-day celebration, will be the Donkey Derby Race where two teams of people, and one potentially stubborn pack burro, will run
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – Pueblo has been undergoing a childcare shortage for several years. The director of Children First, Angie Shehorn, said the COVID-19 pandemic made the childcare shortage worse. However, she said her team is working hard to help meet the need. Children First is a childcare resource and referral agency for 11 counties
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– As students make their way back to the classrooms, the American Red Cross of Southeastern Colorado is offering ten ways to help make sure students are safe for the upcoming academic year. If your student rides a bus to school, they should plan to get to their bus stop early and
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Sprouts Farmer Market is announcing it is opening its newest store in Colorado Springs on Friday, August 4. The new store will be located on 1720 South Nevada Avenue and a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening will be held on Friday, August 4, at 6:45 a.m. Doors will open
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DENVER, Colo. (KRDO)– As a thank you to U.S. military members, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is offering active duty military, veterans, and the National Guard free admission to all state parks for the month of August. CPW officials state military members and veterans, resident and nonresident, can pick up a free August Military pass
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Great Wolf Lodge is bringing back its signature $84 room night sale in honor of 8/4 Day. 8/4 Day celebrates the year-round water park temperature set at a comfortable 84 degrees. With this year’s sale, Great Wolf Lodge is extending the special $84 room night offer to include stays through
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) is presenting the public with a round-up list of events in August for all people of all ages and interests to participate in, in El Paso County. 30th Anniversary of the Shivers Concert Series Fall Concert It’s ‘An Evening of Inspirational Song and Dance’ as
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LAKEWOOD, Colo. (KRDO)– The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will host its annual Missing in Colorado event. Families and friends of those missing for more than one year in the state are invited to join the community on Saturday, August 5, from 10-3 p.m. at the Lowry Conference Center in Denver located at 1061 Akron
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Get ready to indulge in a celebration of Indian food and culture at the first Colorado Springs Indian Food Festival! Participants to the Festival will be able to taste the delicacies of India under one roof on Saturday, August 5. It is being brought to Colorado Springs by Monika Celly, owner and
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GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS, Colo. (KRDO)– It’s a celebration of the past, present, and future as guests flock to the 85th Bronc Day in Green Mountain Falls. The Ute Pass Bronc Day is calling all who love parades, horses, cowgirl royalty, music, food, games, and more! The historical event dates back to 1939 and has been
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– COSILoveYou is hosting its 5th Annual Backpack Bash and they need your help preparing students for the start of the school season. The Backpack Bash will be held on Saturday, July 29, and Saturday, August 5, across seven different locations in El Paso County—joining more than 70 organizations working to support
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum (CSPM) is unveiling a special exhibition titled Black Wings: American Dreams of Flight and it chronicles the story of African Americans who attained amazing achievements in aviation history. The exhibition will open Tuesday, July 25, at the CSPM Annex located at 121 S. Tejon Street in
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MOUNT CRESTED BUTTE, Colo. (KRDO)– The 23rd Annual Living Journeys’ Summit Hike, Half Marathon, and Inaugural 10k is taking place this weekend and it comes in support for those impacted by cancer. The event is an opportunity for the community to come together for a day of inspiration and remembrance and will help raise funds
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– A newly adapted outdoor play space is celebrating its grand opening with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony. The Kiwanis Adventure Zone is a playground for everyone at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Colorado (RMHCSC). The organization works to provide shelter, sustenance, and comfort for families seeking specialized medical treatment for
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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 of Western life with a ‘Day on the Range.’ Children ages 6-12 will be able to experience what it’s like to be cowgirls and cowboys for the day at
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– As a tribute to the men and women who serve the Colorado Springs community, the 719 Business Networking Group (719BNG) is hosting a First Responders Barbecue. The barbecue will be held Saturday, August 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Yampa Professional Building located at 2720 East Yampa Street.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– King Soopers has announced plans to reopen its South Academy Boulevard location following the discovery of asbestos. SEE RELATED: King Soopers temporarily closes southeast Colorado Springs store following possible traces of asbestos Officials announced the store is expected to reopen in the fall of 2023 and stated they are currently working
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Colorado Springs’ Texas Roadhouse is inviting friends and family members to a free community event as they raise money for breast cancer awareness. The event will be from 3-5 p.m. on Monday, July 24, in the parking lot at the Texas Roadhouse located at 3120 North Powers Boulevard. There will be
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