CDOT winding down $11 million project to repave ten miles of US 24 east of Colorado Springs
The Colorado Department of Transportation is scheduled to complete a repaving project on US 24 between Peyton and Calhan next month.
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Top prep performances for the week August 26th.
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The Widefield football team gets a “W” against Harrison
The Widefield football team defeated Harrison 25-22 on Thursday night.
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Vista Ridge victorious against Liberty
The Vista Ridge football team won their first game of the season on Thursday night. The Wolves beat Liberty 42-7.
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Restaurant Roundup: Chinese spot fails… again, bakery’s perfect score is the icing on the cake!
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – A Colorado Springs Chinese restaurant is facing another round of health violations after failing a surprise inspection, while a local bakery is celebrating a perfect score. Dragon King cited for more than a dozen violations You may remember Dragon King, located at Powers Boulevard and Galley Road, from a
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Too much construction? Water main project on Galley Road in Colorado Springs stops until October
Colorado Springs Utilities is pausing its water main project on Galley Road until October due to traffic impacts caused by proximity to an ongoing city drainage project.
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The Vista Ridge girls flag football team victorious over Coronado
The Vista Ridge girls flag football team defeated Coronado on Wednesday night 40-0.
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Campus Safety Police at Colorado College try to discourage student jaywalking on campus
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As the new school year began on Monday at Colorado College, campus police are repeating their annual effort to emphasize crosswalk safety for students. Cathy Buckley, the director of the Campus Safety Police, said that officers traditionally spend the first two weeks of the school year reminding students to use
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Students at Pikes Peak State College using new smartphone app to make finding classrooms easier
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A new student adjusting to life on a college campus has plenty of responsibilities, such as registering for classes, buying books, and checking on financial aid. But the first day of the new semester may be the most hectic, as those new students try to find their classes — and
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Powers Boulevard reopens in both directions following multi-vehicle crash Thursday
A multi-vehicle crash involving two cars and a motorcycle closed Powers Boulevard in both directions early Thursday, leaving one person hospitalized and causing significant morning traffic delays until the scene was cleared by 9 a.m.
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How Colorado’s School for the Deaf and the Blind teaches students to navigate sidewalks, curbs & intersections
Students at the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind practice orientation and mobility skills to safely navigate traffic and surroundings under the guidance of specialized instructors.
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The Lewis Palmer football team is “All In”
The Lewis Palmer football team is special because they can’t run fast enough to play football, “You can bottle up their excitement and their enthusiasm for the game and be excited to finally get on the field and be that guy that you can sell $1 billion dollars,” says Lewis Palmer head coach Dustin Tupper.
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Second phase of major drainage project underway at Galley & Wooten intersection in east Colorado Springs
A $2 million drainage project at the Galley Road and Wooten Road intersection in Colorado Springs has entered its final phase, requiring drivers to navigate lane closures and a temporary three-way stop until completion later this year.
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The Air Academy football team plans to bring the juice this season
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — “Our players do a great job of bringing the juice every single, every single day, every single game,” says Nico Tolini. The juice breeds competition, and competition breeds a winning culture. “Then the whole sideline erupts. Like we’ll make a big play. The whole sideline erupts. It’s us. We
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School Buzz on the Road: UCCS welcomes students for move-in day
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The back-to-school season isn’t just about younger students heading back to the classroom. College students across Colorado are also getting ready for a new school year, and at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS), move-in day marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter. For incoming freshmen, the first
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Colorado Springs Fire Department lifts pre-evacuation warning for hazmat fire
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) has lifted the pre-evacuation for Tenderfoot Hill Road between Venetucci and Tenderfoot Hill St. after a hazmat incident. According to CSFD, firefighters responded to a fire at the Microchip Technology building around 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 16. First responders had previous knowledge and
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Classes resume at UCCS next Monday. We prepare you for the parking and traffic impacts there
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs officials say there will be sufficient parking for the upcoming semester, though high demand for central campus spaces remains an issue.
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Restaurant Roundup: Pizza shop cleans up after 10 violations, new wing spot soars above competition
This week’s Restaurant Roundup is all about pizza, wings and some notable health inspection scores across Colorado Springs and the surrounding area. Basil & Barley racks up 10 violations, quickly turns things around Basil & Barley in the Briargate area failed a recent routine health inspection after inspectors found 10 violations. Among the concerns were
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Monitoring Back-to-School traffic around Palmer High School renovation in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Palmer High School campus will be different for students this school year. Remember back in March, the City Council denied School District 11’s request to permanently close the block of Boulder Street between Nevada Avenue and Weber Street that split the campus in half. But in late May, the council reversed
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A preview of the 2026 Fountain Fort Carson football team
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — The wait is over for the Trojans; high school football is back. “You’re working eight months out of the year for ten weeks. And I think when you have that kind of pent up for eight months, it’s fun when it gets to be for real,” says Fountain Fort Carson head
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