Marine works to bring home rescued dog from Afghanistan
A Southern Colorado Marine hopes to bring home a dog he rescued in Afghanistan. When Lance Cpl. Jason Nielsen found the white lab in August, she was…
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Marriage license demand dying down for same-sex couples in Pueblo County
The rush for marriage licenses for same-sex couples has slowed down in Pueblo County. So far, the Pueblo County Clerk and Recorder’s Office…
Continue ReadingNew Pueblo City Council member wants a transparent council
There is a new face on Pueblo City Council and he said one of his first goals is to regain the public’s trust in council. Dennis Flores was…
Continue ReadingEbola outbreak: fact vs fiction
Local experts say there is no reason to panic over Ebola, and the best way to stop fear is education. A common concern people have regarding the…
Continue ReadingGay marriage now legal in Colorado
The El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples Tuesday. The news came after Colorado…
Continue ReadingPueblo’s budget gap is filling
The budget deficit for Pueblo is going down, but cuts are being made in order to reach it. The preliminary budget for 2015 showed that the city was…
Continue ReadingCity-county health department on the lookout for Ebola.
The Pueblo City-County Health Department is preparing for a case of Ebola. The Ebola outbreak has been centered in west Africa though there have been…
Continue ReadingGov. Hickenlooper calls statewide vote to legalize marijuana ‘reckless’
In Denver on Monday, Governor John Hickenlooper, a staunch opponent of Amendment 64 in 2012, was asked about Colorado’s landmark decision to…
Continue ReadingNorthbound I-25 reopens over Monument Hill following crash
Northbound I-25 is now open at mile marker 161 after being closed for most of the day because of a crash. The crash involved a dump truck and a semi.…
Continue ReadingWater main break closes Fillmore Street
A water main break forced the closure of Fillmore Street near Coronado High School Tuesday morning. Colorado Springs Utilities said that Fillmore is…
Continue ReadingMystery in the sky over Breckenridge
It’s been days, but it’s still up in the air exactly what was in the sky over Breckenridge on Friday. Witnesses described the round…
Continue ReadingHwy 115 repair work begins; lane closure to last 7 days
The Colorado Department of Transportation is beginning repair work on Hwy 115 in El Paso County that will require a seven-day lane closure. The…
Continue ReadingCSPD investigating possible shooting; no victim found
Colorado Springs police are investigating a possible shooting, but a victim has yet to be found. Police were called on reports of a shooting at an…
Continue ReadingHickenlooper says voters ‘reckless’ in pot vote
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper says state voters were “reckless” when they legalized recreational marijuana two years ago. The governor…
Continue ReadingColorado Strong: Girls at Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind train for 5k
Girls at the Colorado School of the Deaf and the Blind prepared Monday for their upcoming 5k race. The elementary-age students are participating the…
Continue ReadingFormer school board president will fill vacant Pueblo City Council seat
A new member was selected to join Pueblo City Council Monday evening. Dennis Flores will fill the seat vacated by Chris Kaufman. Flores is a former…
Continue ReadingSame-sex couples in El Paso County must wait to receive marriage licenses
The El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office isn’t issuing marriage licenses until it receives an official notice from the Attorney…
Continue ReadingPueblo County clerk resumes issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples
Pueblo County Clerk and Recorder Gilbert “Bo” Ortiz resumed issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples Monday after the Supreme Court…
Continue Reading27th annual High Country Toy Run
Nearly one thousand motorcycle riders donated toys during the 27th annual High Country Toy Run Sunday (10/6/14). The run benefits the United States…
Continue ReadingColorado readies for inaugural vote-by-mail general election
Election Day less than a month away and changes await Colorado voters. This November marks the first time a general election in the Centennial State…
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