Courtesy of Poor Richard’s This article was written by KRDO13 intern Melissa Ramirez. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Richard Skorman and Patricia Seator, the longtime owners behind the iconic Poor Richard’s bookstore, toy store, and restaurant, have sold the business to Joe Cole and Sarah Gibeau-Cole, a local couple committed to preserving the spirit of
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Thursday marks the third day for drivers to experience the new traffic changes at the south end of the 8th Street improvements project. As KRDO13’s The Road Warrior reported on Monday, traffic is reduced to one lane between Motor City Drive and Abbot Lane, and no left turns are allowed
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — After a 10–2 season, CSU Pueblo football isn’t taking any time off. Spring ball is underway as the ThunderWolves prepare for another run in the fall, and one of the most intriguing storylines comes at the quarterback position. Senior Brayden Dorman’s journey to Pueblo has been anything but ordinary. Once one
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It was with much fanfare late last September that Mayor Yemi Mobolade announced the city’s hiring of 12 public works employees. Although those workers have a variety of duties, Mobolade brought them on to fulfill a campaign promise of devoting more resources to filling potholes. The new crews appear to
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Joe Crispin is a man on a mission: “When I’m on a mission that I believe in, I’m a dangerous dude,” says Crispin. The dangerous dude is a gym rat at heart. “This man lives, eats, sleeps, and breathes basketball. He’s going to be exactly what we need,” says
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s one thing to fill a single pothole on a city street, but it’s quite another to patch up to a dozen of them, including some that are large and deep, in the same intersection. KRDO13’s The Road Warrior recently responded to viewer complaints about two such intersections: Academy and
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This busy street on the city’s southwest side is about to become even more challenging for drivers to navigate. Beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, lane closures and turn restrictions will be in place on 8th Street, between Motor City Drive and Abbot Lane, so that crews can replace an underground
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many people have picked up a ping pong paddle at some point, thinking the game looks easy — until the ball starts flying back faster than expected. But in Colorado Springs, table tennis has become much more than just a casual pastime. For hundreds of people, it’s a source of
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Colorado Springs Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing at-risk adult. Jonathan Stephens, 20, was last seen on Saturday, March 28, 2026, around 7:45 p.m. at his place of employment in the 100 block of North Troy Hill Road. Stephens is described as a white male who
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– More than three city blocks of downtown Colorado Springs were filled with protesters chanting and holding signs for the third rendition of the ‘No Kings’ Protests The protest began at 12 p.m. and lasted two hours. The group was concentrated at the Colorado Springs City Hall along Nevada Avenue, and stretched
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Downtown Partnership of Colorado Springs reports that the number of people living Downtown nearly doubled in one year, from 2,574 residents in 2024 to 4,860 in 2025. Since 2013, about $2.66 billion has been invested in the downtown area. That investment seems to be paying off, with many downtown
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The twenty minutes after training for the Switchbacks FC is used for yoga. That time can be relaxing or it can be a time for chatting it up, “They do let a lot of the, you know, their guard down and everything. So they know that this is a safe place. I think that’s a
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – One drive-thru taco favorite is expressing its feelings after being temporarily closed by the health department. Meanwhile, a bar on the Westside was caught with moldy food. Low Scores: The Taco Express at Centennial Boulevard and Garden of the Gods Road was temporarily closed after failing its recent routine
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs Lotto+ player won $3,120,760 in the March 25th drawing, according to officials. According to the state, the winning ticket had a cash value of $1,560,380 and was purchased at Safeway 8750 N Union Blvd in Colorado Springs. Officials say the winning numbers were 7-8-27-28-32-34, with plus numbers
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — City officials have spent more than $10 million on several projects to improve the busy corridors of South Nevada Avenue and South Tejon Street. That work should end this week when crews finish installing new traffic and pedestrian signals at the intersection of Nevada and Ramona avenues; a similar installation
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A family is sharing their story of frustration with KRDO13 in hopes of making a change in the triage process or response for struggling children at the Children’s Hospital. The Fickas family detailed their account of a recent experience while waiting to be admitted to the emergency room. Camille is
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Some Colorado homeowners say a single line in their insurance policy cost them thousands COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Home insurance rates in Colorado have surged more than 50 percent in just a few years. But some homeowners say it’s not just the price of coverage that’s changing — it’s what that coverage actually pays.
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The Air Force women’s basketball team hosted Northern Colorado in the WNIT on Thursday night. The Lady Falcons would fall 79-72. Keelie O’Hollaren lead the way with 15 points.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Two recent construction projects showed how the discovery of underground, unmarked utility lines delayed progress for several months. However, Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) said that a similar discovery on the ongoing 8th Street improvements project should not delay work there. In a release issued last week, city officials revealed that
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Travelers along 8th Street will see one last major traffic shift on the Fountain Creek bridge starting with work overnight on Wednesday, March 18, as the west side of the 75-year-old structure will close so that crews can continue bridge repairs. Traffic will remain open in both directions during this work.
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