Pueblo announces end to curfew, start of neighborhood alerts for COVID-19 in wastewater
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Two pandemic-related developments Wednesday included the end of one restriction and the announcement of what Mayor Nick…
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Governor Jared Polis announces he’s asking approval from CDPHE to move all Level Red counties to Level Orange Jan. 4
Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday night, Governor Jared Polis issued a statement saying he is asking the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment…
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California announces first known case of new coronavirus variant following first reported U.S. case in Colorado
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California has announced its first confirmed case of the new and apparently more contagious variant of the coronavirus.…
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Pueblo curfew set to expire New Year’s Day
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Following a decline in new COVID-19 cases, Pueblo Mayor Nick Gradisar is allowing the city’s 10 p.m. curfew to expire at 5…
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Colorado Guardsman has 1st reported US case of virus variant
DENVER (AP) – Health officials say a Colorado National Guard member has the first reported U.S. case of COVID-19 variant and a second case…
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Gov. Polis gives update on Colorado’s COVID-19 response as new variant emerges
(KRDO) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and state health officials are giving an update on the response to COVID-19 Wednesday after a new variant of the…
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Colorado reports first case of COVID-19 variant
Colo. (KRDO) — On Tuesday, Gov. Jared Polis confirmed Colorado’s first case of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7, the same variant discovered in the U.K.…
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New snowfall has crews working to prepare Pikes Peak for annual New Year’s Eve fireworks show
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The latest winter storm dropped around four inches of snow on Pikes Peak — with drifts several feet deep near the…
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COVID-19 cases decreasing in Colorado but unlikely to relax business restrictions soon
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Commissioner Mark Waller dashed the hopes Monday of anyone hoping that the recent statewide decline in COVID-19 cases…
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Pueblo long-term care facilities receiving Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine through Walgreens
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment confirmed Monday, Pueblo’s long-term care centers are receiving…
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Local author creates Facebook page for local vendors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The COVID-19 pandemic has completely altered the way many people celebrate the holidays, which includes buying…
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Salvation Army 30th annual Christmas day meals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Salvation Army in El Paso County provided more than 2,000 meals to families in need on Christmas morning. The…
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Endangered ferrets get experimental COVID-19 in Colorado
Colo. (AP) — Months before people started getting vaccinated for COVID-19, endangered black-footed ferrets in northern Colorado were injected with…
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Most Colorado movie theaters remain closed but preparing for impacts of industry changes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — When a new blockbuster movie is coming out, are you a traditionalist who will watch it at a theater? Or are you…
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A Pueblo holiday tradition continues with ‘Nutcracker, The Ballet’
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Nutcracker Ballet, put on by the Sangre de Cristo Arts and Conference Center, is a holiday tradition in Pueblo, and even…
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No holiday cheer in El Paso County homeless camp after recent evictions
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Several dozen residents of an illegal homeless camp are questioning the timing of the camp’s shutdown by authorities…
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ER nurse one of first vaccinated for COVID-19 in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Monday, Dec. 14, Amy Christopher was one of the very first people to get a COVID-19 vaccine in the Pikes Peak…
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DENVER, Colo. (AP) – Colorado’s prison system has begun vaccinating its workers as the coronavirus continues to spread in its facilities. A…
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El Paso Co. Commission Chair blasts Polis for pandemic restrictions
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Outgoing El Paso County Commission Chairman Mark Waller blasted Governor Jared Polis’ for how he has navigated the…
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Survey says more Americans ready to take COVID-19 vaccine
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A recent survey shows Americans’ willingness to get the coronavirus vaccine has gone up since the first two…
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