How Colorado Springs Christmas tree farms are dealing with rising costs and shortages
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Christmas tree lots have been experiencing shortages over the past few years. There are certain tree types that…
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Monarch Mountain gearing up for a successful season
SALIDA, Colo. (KRDO) — Monarch Mountain opened for its 2022-2023 season Dec. 1 and it’s already thriving. “It’s the place I learned to snowboard,”…
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Manitou Springs Christmas Parade returns to the downtown area for the 7th year
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The 7th annual Manitou Springs Christmas parade returns to the downtown area December 10 at 6 p.m. The parade is…
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KRDO’s Thursday Morning Pet of the Week
KRDO’s Pet of the Week, brought to you by the Humane Society and High Country Veterinary Hospital. Flora is your KRDO Pet of the Week from Humane…
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Preventing winter sports injuries as ski and snowboarding season kicks off
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With winter in full swing, that means many Coloradans are taking to the high country for skiing and snowboarding.…
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Two puppies from Colorado Springs to compete in Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XIX
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In just a few weeks, one of the biggest annual events on television will air, Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl XIX. This…
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Staff shortage Tuesday forces early closure of Fountain Library
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the third time this year, a staff shortage has caused a branch of the Pikes Peak Library District in El Paso…
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KRDO Season of Sharing Toy Drive
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — We’re well underway into the holiday season, and with inflation weighing heavily on families – they’ll have fewer…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Oh, Miss Paisley! This resilient kitty cat has been through so much and we can’t wait to get her into her new home! Paisley is a 2-year-old, white…
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Pueblo, Fremont counties have among Colorado’s highest COVID transmission rates, CDC says
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The holiday season and limited vaccination options are combining to significantly increase the spread of the…
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Winter Park Resort to open Vasquez Ridge terrain, upgraded lift with mid-station
WINTER PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — Winter Park Resort is opening additional terrain just ahead of the holiday season, resort officials announced Monday.…
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Holiday Food and Gift Festival provides platform for local vendors to showcase their goods
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The 23rd annual Holiday Food and Gift Festival returned to Colorado Springs Friday. Which has become a holiday…
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Colorado Springs-area emergency planners prepare for upcoming strong wind event
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Authorities say that they don’t expect winds to be as strong in and around the city as they likely will be near…
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Holiday events happening in Colorado Springs this week
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The 39th annual Festival of Lights will be in downtown Colorado Springs this weekend. Saturday, December 3, the…
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KRDO’s Thursday Morning Pet of the Week
KRDO’s Pet of the Week, brought to you by the Humane Society and High Country Veterinary Hospital. Medusa and Zeus are your KRDO pets of the week…
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Southern Colorado firefighter part of first responder team on recent relief effort to Ukraine
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A team of first responders, including one from Pueblo County and two from along the Front Range, recently spent a week in the…
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Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
NEW YORK (AP) — Christine McVie, the soulful British musician who sang lead on many of Fleetwood Mac’s biggest hits, has died at 79. The band…
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Masks required at all buildings at Great Sand Dunes
ALAMOSA, Colo. (KRDO) — Masks are mandatory inside buildings at the Great Sand Dunes effective Monday, Nov. 28. According to the National Park…
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Governor visits Colorado Springs Tuesday to reflect on Club Q mass shooting
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Gov. Jared Polis visited the memorial to victims outside Club Q, the LGBTQ+ club where a suspect killed five people…
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KRDO’s Tuesday Afternoon Pet of the Week
Orion is an absolute star! This handsome 3-year-old, black, domestic shorthair was recently surrendered to the shelter with his entire family! Their…
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