Part of crumbling main road to El Paso County fairgrounds finally repaved
CALHAN, Colo. (KRDO) — When the 120th El Paso County Fair begins Saturday, the attractions and entertainment may not be the best thing about it.…
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City of Colorado Springs parks made more than $90 million in economic value last year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs announces that economic data revealed that the city’s parks, trails and open spaces…
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Free Sunday parking, new meters, increased focus on Old Colorado City part of new parking & curbside management plan in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Downtown patrons will be pleased to know that parking rates won’t increase immediately, as part of a new parking…
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Five sunrise openings on Pikes Peak this summer and fall
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Colorado Springs announces dates to experience a sunrise at 14,000 ft at dawn on Pikes Peak – America’s…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Kiki is the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region’s Pet of the Week! She is a seven-year-old black Domestic Longhair cat who came into HSPPR as an…
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Will traffic through the 8th Street project worsen traffic leaving the ‘Pikes Peak or Bust’ rodeo?
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Northbound on 8th Street is traditionally the shortest and fastest way home for spectators leaving the annual…
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First responders credit life jacket use in multi-agency response at Rampart ReservoirÂ
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) reports that life jackets helped save four paddleboarders knocked into the…
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Pueblo holds second annual Spray in the Park on 4th of July to replace popular Pueblo West Wet Parade
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Friday marked the second year without the wildly popular Wet Parade in Pueblo West; officials canceled it last year after…
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Colorado State Parks have already seen approximately eight million visitors in 2025
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) reports that so far in 2025, Colorado state parks have hosted approximately eight million…
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Overnight changes restore four lanes of traffic through 8th Street project in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the first time since a $12 million improvement project began a month ago, four lanes of traffic are open on…
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CPW asks for public input on proposed changes to fishing regulations
Hot Sulphur Springs, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is asking for public input on proposed changes to fishing regulations in…
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City of Colorado Springs offering free activities for National Park and Recreation Month
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This July, in recognition of Park and Recreation Month, the City of Colorado Springs confirms that it will offer…
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Resources for veterans dealing with PTSD during 4th of July fireworks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has released a list of resources for veterans who are dealing with PTSD…
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo shares a heartfelt goodbye to Asiatic black bear, Beezler
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — According to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo), on Sunday morning, June 29, it said goodbye to Beezler, the oldest…
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Battle of the e-bikes continues in Colorado Springs open spaces
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The battle of the e-bikes on Colorado Springs trails continues. Starting next Tuesday, July 1, e-bikers will be…
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High Country Adventures: Park County pizza shop serving up a slice of inspiration
PARK COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – About an hour west of Colorado Springs, a family in Hartsel is serving up delicious pizza and inspiration for anyone who…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Taffy is the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region’s Pet of the Week! She is a ten-month-old gray Domestic Shorthair cat who came into HSPPR as a…
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Weeklong pothole repair ‘blitz’ starts Monday in Pueblo
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The City of Pueblo Department of Public Works asked for input from city residents for a pothole filling effort that starts…
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35,000 expected in downtown Colorado Springs for Hill Climb Fan Fest block party
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) said it expects over 35,000 people in the heart of Colorado Springs…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Cammy is the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region’s Pet of the Week! She is a ten-year-old black Labrador Retriever mix who came into HSPPR as a…
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