Students deliver toys to children’s hospital
Some kids can’t wait to open presents this time of year. Others can’t wait to give presents. Nearly 20 students from Manitou Springs…
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UPDATE: Maketa to retire before the end of his term
El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa is planning to leave the sheriff’s office before the end of his term. The El Paso County Sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingPueblo nonprofit rushing to serve hundreds of people on Christmas
A Pueblo nonprofit group is rushing to prepare meals for about a thousand hungry guests on Christmas. This comes after the Pueblo Rescue Mission…
Continue ReadingCity leaders place a bet on the national championship
Fans are not the only ones feeling national championship fever. City leaders from Pueblo and Mankato are also getting in on the action by placing a…
Continue ReadingLocal drivers surprised by black ice under light snow
A light rain that froze before being covered by a thin blanket of snow caused numerous problems for Colorado Springs area drivers Thursday. Several…
Continue ReadingChristmas present puppy lost at DIA is found
A dog that disappeared at Denver International Airport Wednesday night has been found and reunited with her family. KMGH reported that Matt Foley had…
Continue ReadingNew monument dedicated to El Paso County veterans
It’s a place to reflect and keep the bond among veterans strong. “We keep getting more veterans here,” said Paul R. Darrow, a…
Continue ReadingKitten found in garbage truck finds forever home
A kitten rescued from the back of a garbage truck in Pueblo has found a forever home. Last month, a sanitation worker found a five-week-old kitten…
Continue Reading$3M settlement reached in Colorado inmate’s death
The Colorado Department of Corrections has reached a $3 million settlement with the family of a mentally ill inmate who died after guards ignored his…
Continue ReadingCall center closure to leave hundreds out of work
The closure of a call center means 200 people in Colorado Springs will be out of work come February. Corinthian Colleges, Inc. says it will close its…
Continue Reading2 states challenge Colorado marijuana legalization
Nebraska and Oklahoma are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to declare Colorado’s legalization of marijuana unconstitutional. Nebraska Attorney…
Continue ReadingNonprofits scramble after rescue mission cancels Christmas dinner
Posada says it is looking for volunteers and donations after learning that the Pueblo Rescue Mission will not be providing a Christmas Meal at Union…
Continue ReadingElectric rates will go up, but not as much as Black Hills wanted
Black Hills Energy customers will be paying more for electricity beginning on December 27. The increase approved by state regulators is expected to…
Continue ReadingTax-refund debate flares up again in Colorado
Colorado’s economy is growing, and government officials are getting more comfortable asking the state for help with their funding needs after…
Continue ReadingColorado audit finds foster care check problems
A state audit has found that counties aren’t properly conducting background checks before placing foster children in the care of relatives. The…
Continue ReadingDenver parents charged after toddler tests for pot
A Denver couple are being prosecuted for child abuse after their 3-year-old daughter tested positive for marijuana use. Prosecutors charged…
Continue ReadingPolice, firefighters save infant’s life
Some Colorado Springs police officers and firefighters worked together to save the life of a 13-day old baby Wednesday morning. The call for help…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Neighbors back home after explosives found at Colorado Springs apartment
People returned home Wednesday night after being evacuated because of explosives at an apartment complex in the 4400 block of E. Pikes Peak Ave.…
Continue ReadingAlcohol suspected in 2 overnight crashes
Colorado Springs police are investigating alcohol as possible factors in two separate overnight crashes Thursday morning. The first accident happened…
Continue ReadingFans show their support as the ThunderWolves compete for national title
Hundreds of fans rallied together to show their support for the CSU-Pueblo ThunderWolves football team Wednesday. The team will be trying to win its…
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