FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – This morning the Fremont County Clerk and Recorder awoke to see an email saying federal funding for the Elections Infrastructure Information Sharing and Analysis Center was cut and the Center would no longer be operating. Part of the email Justin Grantham received Friday morning. “Due to the termination of funding
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CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — With three current or recent road-related projects, 2025 has already been an active construction year for the Fremont County seat. Residents can expect more work later this spring when street paving begins. The biggest project is the half-mile stretch of Justice Center Road, between US 50 and Grandview Avenue, on
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The Evangelical Christian Academy girls basketball team defeated Cotopaxi 58-20 on Thursday night in the Class 1A playoffs. The Eagles will play Springfield on Friday night.
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WASHINGTON (KRDO) – Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen, who represents a large portion of our local region including Teller and Fremont counties, made a big splash in Washington this week, casting her vote on the house spending bill while holding her one-month-old baby. In an interview with KRDO Thursday, Representative Pettersen said she believes letting congress members vote
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CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews hope that the third time is a charm for relocating a natural gas line that’s been unsuccessful on at least two previous attempts. The project by Atmos Energy and Miller Pipeline started late last year on three blocks at the east end of East Main Street, near the Raynolds
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CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — For the second straight year, merchants and customers on the west end of town are coping with a major infrastructure project that creates a variety of impacts. Last year at this time, it was the construction of a center median and the installation of six pedestrian crossing signals on US
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CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is halfway through a monthlong project to repair two aging culverts under US 50 at the 1st Street intersection. The culverts connect two sides of an irrigation channel that has a reduced water flow before the growing season, and that makes working on the
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FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Fremont County Sheriff Alan Cooper is calling for mental health reform, not only within his jail but out in the public as well. He tells KRDO13 that those efforts would help not only with reducing repeat offenders but also free up law enforcement from more calls for service. Sheriff Cooper
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CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) – New documents explain what led to a Cañon City man being charged with the alleged sexual assault of a child at a youth treatment facility within the city. ***Warning: This article contains details about sexual assault, that may be disturbing to some*** 26-year-old Austin Loghry stands charged with a Class 3 Felony
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SOUTHERN COLORADO (KRDO) — The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) said that there were “numerous” crashes during the heavy, wet snowfall Thursday morning. A CSP sergeant said that most of the accidents occurred on highways, and drivers either slipped off the road or hit other vehicles. “There were a few two-car and three-car collisions,” he said.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – If someone told you that driving on bad roads and bridges was costing you $2,610 annually, would you believe it? That’s the assertion in a new study released Wednesday by TRIP, a nonprofit transportation research group based in Washington, D.C. The study — “Keeping Colorado Mobile: Meeting the State’s Need
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CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) – A beloved radio station in Fremont County is set to close its doors for good on Wednesday, prompting an open house for listeners to express their gratitude, as employees carried out their final hours on air. Employees say that their out-of-state ownership made the ultimate decision, and so the community mourned the last
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CAÑON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) – Police are releasing pictures of the person seen on security camera footage burglarizing VFW Post 4061, taking thousands of dollars and causing thousands more in damages. The Cañon City Police Department is asking the public to help identify this person. These pictures were taken from security camera footage from around
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FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – New court documents obtained by KRDO13 Investigates shed light on the dysfunction of the 11th Judicial District Attorney’s office under the former DA Linda Stanley before she was disbarred. Fremont County officials also confirmed that Stanley is accused of taking furniture from her office upon departure. The new details come
Continue Reading FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – A lawsuit obtained by KRDO13 Investigates filed by Fremont, Chaffee and Custer counties against former 11th Judicial District Attorney Linda Stanley looks to recoup tens of thousands of dollars in taxpayer money that she allegedly used to pay her own legal fees in an ethics trial. The former District Attorney
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A rock slide Wednesday evening near the town of Howard shut down Highway 50 in both directions, with no estimated time of reopening. The Colorado State Patrol released photos around 6:40pm showing what appeared to be a boulder the size of a small bus covering much of the road, with
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Top prep performances for the week of October 4th.
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FREEMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – A K9 with the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office named Watson who had been missing for four days was found with trauma from a motor vehicle and pronounced dead at a local veterinary clinic. The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office said Watson’s best friend and handler, Sheriff’s Deputy Holmes found Watson off
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — According to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), the trend of increasing pedestrian deaths appears to be reversing slightly after a record high of 136 last year. CDOT revealed this week that through September of this year, 72 pedestrians have been struck and killed by vehicles while crossing roads and
Continue Reading FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The 11th Judicial District Attorney, Linda Stanley, is set to be disbarred in 34 days following a Colorado Supreme Court ruling. RELATED: 11th Judicial District Attorney Linda Stanley disbarred Stanley’s office, which covers Fremont, Chaffee, Custer and Park counties in southern Colorado is tied to the botched prosecution of Barry
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