District 60 overestimates student enrollment, misses out on $1 million
The Pueblo City School District (D60) will miss out on more than $1 million after overestimating how many students would enroll in the district. This…
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Fire department shuts down Colorado Springs church
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says it has shut down an east side church because of fire code violations. The closure affects Rock Family…
Continue ReadingMan found dead in lobby of Colorado Springs building
Colorado Springs police are investigating a death after a man was found dead in the lobby of the Alamo building downtown. The man was found around 11…
Continue ReadingBrush fire closes lane on Highway 50
A brush fire impacted traffic on Highway 50 near the Royal Gorge Thursday. Colorado State Patrol said one westbound lane of Highway 50 was closed…
Continue ReadingGrass fire burns 400 acres in Huerfano County
Huerfano Emergency Dispatch and Emergency Management says gusty winds and dry conditions fueled a fire near La Veta Thursday. The fire was initially…
Continue ReadingEPA: Tests show water sent to Navajo Nation met standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says new tests on water sent to Navajo Nation farmers after a Colorado mine waste spill indicate it met…
Continue ReadingToll fees set for I-70 express lane
State highway officials have set toll rates for the new express lane on eastbound Interstate 70 that could have drivers paying as much as $40. The…
Continue ReadingPolice chief issues statement on officers’ actions during traffic stop
Colorado Springs Police Chief Pete Carey issued a statement on Wednesday regarding a traffic stop his officers conducted that gained national…
Continue Reading7 candidates seeking seat on D60 Board of Education
Pueblo city schools D60 Board of Education held an open forum Wednesday night for candidates seeking one of the three board seats. Wednesday’s…
Continue ReadingLOOKING AHEAD: Thursday, Oct. 15 events
Events around southern Colorado on Thursday, Oct. 15. White Cane Day Thursday, October 15 is White Cane Day. The national observance celebrates the…
Continue ReadingRacers want new management at Pueblo Motorsports Park
Dozens of racers want the city to cut its ties with FAASST Motorsports, which runs the Pueblo Motorsports Park. More than 40 people attended the…
Continue ReadingFormer Fort Carson Army captain to receive Medal of Honor
A retired Fort Carson captain is receiving the nation’s highest military honor for disrupting suicide bombers in Afghanistan. President Barack…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County communities compete for federal disaster money
Three Colorado Springs-area communities are among 40 nationwide competing for $1 billion in disaster funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and…
Continue ReadingPueblo woman assaulted and robbed; argues police didn’t help enough
A 73 year old woman in Pueblo says she was badly beaten during a home invasion and police aren’t doing enough to help. The assault happened…
Continue ReadingWildlife are on the move
For deer, it’s mating season and for bears it’s time to fatten up for the winter. That’s leading to a lot of encounters between…
Continue ReadingTransgender soldier at Fort Carson waits for change in military policy
The only open transgender soldier at Fort Carson tells KRDO that she isn’t seeing any changes when it comes to the military’s stance on…
Continue ReadingIt’s pumpkin season and Venetucci Farm is busy
Last week, the Illinois Agriculture Resource Center reported that the state’s crop – the nation’s largest – will fall around…
Continue ReadingOld school building to be transformed into retail space
An old Colorado Springs school will soon undergo a major transformation, giving the building a new purpose. Developers finalized the sale of Abraham…
Continue ReadingGun control, marijuana divide candidates at Democratic Debate
Marijuana legalization and gun control were key topics of discussion in the Democratic presidential debate Tuesday evening. Hillary Clinton…
Continue ReadingPueblo city councilman seeks to ban plastic bags
Pueblo City Councilman John Cordova wants to ban plastic bags in the city. Cordova told City Council Tuesday night that there are too many plastic…
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