COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — To the concrete and asphalt used in widening and upgrading sidewalks along two blocks in the heart of downtown, you can include a natural resource. Trees. This week, workers began planting 38 trees along Tejon Street between Colorado Avenue and Kiowa Street. As of early Wednesday morning, six of 18
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Discovery Canyon high school was our week, seven winner of the Qdoba Friday Night Blitz Spirit Award. On Tuesday the DCC cheer squad received the Qdoba Friday Night Blitz Spirit Award plaque.
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The Pueblo South football team will play the top seed in Class 3A Windsor on Saturday afternoon. The Colts talk about their dirty approach to their upcoming playoff game.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Crews are three months into a $12.7 million project to eventually close a railroad crossing at the intersection of Las Vegas and Royer streets and replace it with an access road and a new crossing. KRDO 13’s The Road Warrior first reported on the plan in late August. Crews are
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Top prep playoff performances for the week of November 14th.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many viewers have asked why work hasn’t continued this year on the project to improve two miles of South Academy Boulevard between Fountain Boulevard and Jet Wing Drive. Preliminary construction began early last year and was initially delayed until this fall, but officials last week announced that work will continue
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Work to modify center medians and reduce left turns enters its second month on Garden of the Gods Road between Interstate 25 and Chestnut Street. City officials hope to reduce crashes and injuries from drivers who try to cross six lanes of traffic while making left turns across the busy
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The Rampart girls volleyball team advances in the Class 5A state tournament. They beat Niwot 3-1 and Legend 3-1 on Thursday. They will play Fossil Ridge on Friday.
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ALAMOSA, Colo. (KRDO) — The Alamosa girls volleyball team defeated Sterling on Thursday afternoon 3-1. The team will play The Village in round three on Friday afternoon. Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading the KRDO13 app. Click here to download it from the Apple App Store. Android
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SIMLA, Colo. (KRDO) — The Simla girls’ volleyball team advances to the third round of the Class 2A state tournament. The Cubs beat Wiggins 3-0. The volleyball team will play against Holyoke on Friday afternoon. Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading the KRDO13 app. Click here to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Officials held a ceremony late Thursday morning to celebrate the opening of the new westbound bridges on South Circle Drive. Westbound traffic is still using the two old bridges, which will be demolished eventually; traffic on the two eastbound bridges opened last year. Officials said that the westbound bridges won’t
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Some neighbors in part of Security-Widefield have finally gotten the street repaving they hoped to receive last year. While several residents wish that the quality of the paving job had been better, they’re generally pleased that the work is over. “Taking too long, kinda does make sense,” said Chloe
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The Pine Creek boys soccer team came up short in their quest to play for the Class 5A state championship. The Eagles lost in the Class 5A semifinal to Regis Jesuit 3-2 on Tuesday night.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) — “It’s a beautiful day here in Colorado. It’s Veterans Day. Everything gets in your soul and just makes your heart continue to swell,” says Air Force head coach Troy Calhoun. The Air Force football team swells with pride when talking about the sacrifices that have been made by veterans, “The value
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Top prep performances for the week of November 3rd.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Officials are temporarily closing two street segments on Monday because of projects to either rebuild or demolish existing bridges. One closure will happen on Costilla Street, just east of Wahsatch Avenue, on the edge of downtown; that’s where crews will begin tearing down a 70-year-old railroad bridge. The second closure
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A major road project that many people thought would never end is now just a few months from being finished. Officials said that most of the 2-1/2 year, $70 million widening of 1.5 miles of South Academy Boulevard, between Interstate 25 and Milton E. Proby Parkway, should be completed
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Along the three-mile stretch of Highway 105 between Monument and Palmer Lake, you’ll find many places where drainage has significantly eroded the shoulders or the ground on the roadside. The worst example, however, appears to be at the Highway 105/South Valley Road intersection in Palmer Lake, in front of
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Classical Academy receives the Qdoba Friday Night Blitz Spirit Award plaque on Wednesday afternoon. TCA won the Qdoba Friday Night Blitz Spirit Award for two of the high school football seasons. Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading the KRDO13 app. Click
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) confirms a car crashed into the King Soopers off Uintah Street. The call came in around 4:11 p.m. Tuesday, police say. The CSPD states that the driver entered the parking lot, then made a right turn and drove eastbound towards the building, accelerating to
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