Manitou Springs City Council informally approves of reservations, fees at Incline
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The possibly of charging people a fee for hiking the popular Manitou Incline has been discussed for a decade, but…
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COVID-19 pandemic creates mixed results for summer camps in Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Two overnight summer camps in Teller County have closed for the season, just as the season was starting. It’s…
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Colorado bars remain closed except for those with retail food licenses
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Legends Rock Bar in southeast Colorado Springs isn’t solely a bar, it’s also a restaurant with a varied menu — and…
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Holiday, less travel could bring record crowds to Colorado Springs parks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Convincing more people to follow social distancing recommendations at parks, trails and open spaces in Colorado…
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Several victims seriously injured in Friday night shooting at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — An investigation is underway after a drive-by shooting at Memorial Park sent three people to the hospital on Friday…
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CSPD: Remains found in apparent grave site at Palmer Park are animal
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A possible grave site discovered in Palmer Park Thursday evening prompted a large police response. The Colorado…
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Pandemic business closures threaten future of Royal Gorge Route Railroad in Cañon City
There were two surprising developments Wednesday regarding the ongoing financial struggle of small businesses in Cañon City affected by the COVID-19…
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GOP criticism of Gov. Polis grows after executive order to allocate $1.6 billion in federal pandemic response funds
MONUMENT, Colo. — It wasn’t so much what Colorado Gov. Jared Polis did, but how he did it — and now, state Republican leaders are upset. Sen. Paul…
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Colorado Springs adding more homeless shelters to fill need
Homeless advocates in Colorado Springs say they’re concerned about predictions by experts that the COVID-19 pandemic will increase homelessness…
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Search teams find items belonging to missing Chaffee County woman; U.S. 50 closed through Monarch Pass Friday
SALIDA, Colo. (KRDO) – The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office widened its search area Friday as authorities spent a sixth day looking for missing…
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Colorado’s whitewater rafting industry faces uncertainty as peak season nears amid pandemic
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Memorial Day weekend — the start of Colorado’s popular whitewater rafting season — is just two weeks away. But with…
Continue Reading Missing Chaffee County woman: FBI joins search, CBI makes tip line
UPDATE 5/14/2020: The reward money for any information leading to the discovery of Suzanne Morphew has been doubled from $100,000 to $200,000.…
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Preliminary plan to redesign Antlers Park in downtown Colorado Springs revealed
Redesigning 150-year-old Antlers Park in downtown Colorado Springs to reduce loitering and camping by the homeless will take a step closer to reality…
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Monument-area school district to cut 15% from budget due to expected shortfall in state revenue
Because of an expected $3 billion in state revenue this year and next because of the coronavirus pandemic, there will be less funding for education…
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Colorado Springs house where suspicious death occurred is condemned, residents evicted
About 25 people suddenly found themselves homeless Friday after authorities ordered them to move out of a large house on Wood Avenue, just north of…
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Colorado to allow food trucks at 8 selected highway rest areas
To help bring more business to food truck vendors and more meal options to commercial truck drivers, vendors are now allowed to operate at eight…
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More than 500 small business owners show interest in Pueblo COVID financial assistance program
In the three weeks since the Pueblo City Council approved allocating $5 million to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 500…
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Social distancing at Colorado Springs parks still not improving enough, official says
It’s been a week since Colorado’s transition from “Stay at Home” to “Safer at Home” orders began, and officials in Colorado Springs held a news…
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2 teens arrested for murder of mother in Banning Lewis Ranch
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department says two teenagers are now facing murder charges for the death of a…
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Southern Colorado wildfires raise questions about coronavirus protection for fire crews, evacuees
With the nature of wildfires often requiring fire crews to work closely together, preventing the spread of the coronavirus among firefighters may…
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