‘Nothing is going to change’: El Paso County on public health order enforcement
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A team of about 15 employees at the health department’s primary job amid the COVID-19 pandemic is to educate and…
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El Paso County Sheriff’s longest-serving horse officially retires
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been a long career for Hercules, one of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office’s Mounted Unit horses, but he’s…
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National Guard testing finds COVID-19 outbreak at Pikes Peak Center nursing home
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Health Department confirms four residents and three staff members of the Pikes Peak Center…
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Local leaders provide update on ‘Safer at Home’ transition in Colorado Springs region
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On day two of Colorado’s “Safer at Home” phase to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, El Paso County leaders…
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Academy District 20 students weigh in on graduation options
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With May fast approaching, the status of many high school graduation ceremonies is still up in the air. …
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Families watch USAFA graduation virtually despite distance
US AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KRDO) — Because of the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, families were forced to watch the Air Force Academy graduation…
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Districts in Colorado Springs revisit graduation plans amid Gov. Polis’ new safer-at-home order
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Gov. Jared Polis announced that schools in Colorado would not be able to hold traditional graduation ceremonies…
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USAFA moves graduation date due to COVID-19, former graduate reacts
US AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KRDO) — A year ago, cadets tossed their caps into the air as the Thunderbirds flew overhead to celebrate the end of a…
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This Saturday, more than a hundred cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy will become second lieutenants. But aside…
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Mesa Ridge graduate Kylee Shook drafted by the New York Liberty in the WNBA draft
Mesa Ridge graduate Kylee Shook was drafted by the New York Liberty 13th overall pick in the WNBA draft. She played her college basketball at…
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Lavelle Scottie becomes first in his family to graduate college
Colorado Springs, Colo. (KRDO) — Air Force hoops captain Lavelle Scottie graduated from the Air Force Academy on Saturday. The third-team…
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Manitou Springs using parking revenues to buy protective equipment for local businesses
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With business starting to return next week in Colorado, so are the parking fees in Manitou Springs — but the small…
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Colorado Springs youth sports league plans to reopen for summer
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — There’s good news ahead for parents with kids who are going stir-crazy amid the stay-home orders in Colorado.…
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A Cheyenne Mountain Junior High School science teacher gets on his bike and is surprising his students with pop quizzes
When the coronavirus put the brakes on the school year Pat Nagle felt hollow, “When they left, I’m going that’s the last time I’m ever going to see…
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Colorado Springs Dominos says it’s complying with governor’s order after employee raises concern
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Health officials are responding to concerns over restaurant workers and preventing the spread of COVID-19 in El…
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CSFD responds to two alarm fire at Kittyhawk Apartments
Early Tuesday morning CSFD responded to a two alarm fire at the Kitty Hawk Apartments located on Arcadia Street. The fire which is believed to have…
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Are Colorado residents taking new ‘Safer at Home’ order too far?
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) Colorado’s transition from the strict “Stay at Home” order to the new “Safer at Home” order allows for slightly relaxed…
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Is El Paso County prepared for possible second spike in coronavirus cases?
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — On Monday, Governor Jared Polis’ safer at home order was initiated across the state of Colorado. With fewer…
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Curbside pickup, delivery starts at retail stores across Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the next few days, all retail shops across Colorado are allowed to function with curbside pickup and delivery…
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Family honors Colorado Springs COVID-19 victim with obituary
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — COVID-19 has claimed the lives of nearly 70 people in El Paso County and it has also changed how we say goodbye to the…
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