VETERANS DAY: KRDO13 honoring those who served
BYRON DEREK POWELL BYRON DEREK POWELL Radio & Digital Account Executive First Sergeant, 29 years of service Derek had a long…
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El Paso County Sheriff’s Office reopens Veterans Ward at El Paso County Jail
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)– The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is announcing the reopening of its Veterans Ward at the El Paso County…
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Additional expenses due to drainage issues forces Peyton program for dogs and veterans to relocate
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Painted Paws for Veterans ranch in Peyton has announced that it has to move to a new location soon because of…
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Colorado Springs veteran asking for financial support after dog “Goose” consumed clothing
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A veteran in Colorado Springs is raising money for his dog after veterinary bills started stacking up. Robert…
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23rd annual Veterans Day parade to be held Saturday morning in downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — From a weather perspective, the timing of this year’s downtown Veterans Day couldn’t be better. Last weekend,…
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Air Force Academy to hold bonfire ahead of Air Force-Army Game
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KRDO)– The United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) Cadet Wing will hold a bonfire ahead of their football game…
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Pikes Peak Workforce Center to host Community & Veterans Job Fair
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Pikes Peak Workforce Center is hosting its Community & Veterans Job Fair on Nov. 2. This event is open to…
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National Veterans Small Business Week begins in Southern Colorado Oct. 30-Nov. 2
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– This week (Oct. 30-Nov. 2) marks National Veterans Small Business Week, and this year, the Colorado Veterans…
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Emergency response exercises to be conducted at U.S. Air Force Academy
U.S. AIRFORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KRDO)– The U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) will be holding an emergency response exercise on Wednesday, October…
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Air Force knocks off Navy, 17-6
ANNAPOLIS, MD (KRDO) — Air Force quarterback Zac Larrier was supposed to be “likely out a while,” according to Troy Calhoun. That’s not what…
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‘Stand Down’ Veterans’ Event to be held Oct. 17 in downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– El Paso County will be holding a “Stand Down” Event on Oct. 17, and it’s the first year Mt. Carmel Veterans…
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Non-profit provides free holiday photos for service men and women at Fort Carson
FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO) — Deployed Love, a national nonprofit organization brought back their annual holiday mini sessions for families with…
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Activity increases Monday at scene of Penrose funeral home investigation
FREMONT COUNTY, COLO. (KRDO) — Monday was the busiest day yet at the site of the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose, as the investigation into…
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Merchants near Colorado Springs-area military installations respond to possibility of federal government shutdown this weekend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The possibility of the federal government shutting down at the end of its fiscal year because of budgetary…
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Southern Colorado military community braces for impacts of a potential government shutdown
COLORADO (KRDO) — If lawmakers on Capitol Hill don’t pass stopgap bills or a federal budget by Sept. 30, the U.S. government will shut down on Oct.…
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Main clinic at United States Air Force Academy closes following discovery of suspicious package
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KRDO)– The 10th Medical Group main clinic at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) closed the morning of…
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Effort continues to find descendants of 12 Colorado servicemen who died while serving aboard USS Indianapolis in 1945
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s an ambitious undertaking, but no less impressive. An effort is underway to find surviving relatives of 12…
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4th Infantry Division returns to Fort Carson Wednesday after 8-month deployment to Europe
FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO) — A Wednesday morning ceremony at the Mountain Post celebrated the return of 120 soldiers who were among the 800 deployed…
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New traffic pattern begins for South Academy Boulevard roadwork in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A new traffic pattern started Tuesday morning at the end of South Academy Boulevard, reducing lanes on the Bradley…
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Air Force downs Robert Morris, 42-7
The Air Force Falcons have now won 16 straight home openers, which is good for the third most in college football. The Falcons scored 28 first half…
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