COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — City officials are using a public survey in taking a new look at how they manage parking in their two biggest public parking areas of downtown and Old Colorado City. Earlier this summer, the city began gathering feedback through a citizen online survey to seek ideas and suggestions from drivers
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MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) — A growing community producing more traffic is why El Paso County is making improvements to Highway 105, east of Interstate 25. Work on the $14.6 million project began in mid-July and won’t be completed until sometime next year, said project manager Alyssa Werre. “We’re working on Saturdays to try and remain
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The Doherty football team picked up a season opening win on Thursday night as they defeated Liberty 41-6.
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The Pueblo Central football team rallied to beat Discovery Canyon on Thursday night 41-35.
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MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) — What’s believed to be the second roundabout, or traffic circle, built in the Pikes Peak region by the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is entering its third month of construction. It’s on the southwest side of the Monument area, at the intersection of Baptist Road and Terrazzo Drive; it’s a key
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — We’re finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel for part of the South Academy Boulevard improvements project. Overnight paving this week is a sign that the northern half of the project Is winding down. “Beautiful. Those fresh stripes on black asphalt, there’s nothing like it,” Ryan Phipps,
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Air Force head coach Troy Calhoun is entering his 18th season as the head coach of the Falcons. Calhoun has a young squad this season but he is enjoying the coaching challenge.
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Football and toughness go hand and hand. And there may not be a team that hits harder, works harder, or grinds harder than Pueblo Central, “It’s just been grind out here like we’ve done probably close to 15,000 push ups over the summer with our coach. So it’s just is really a grind,” says Pueblo
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MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — It won’t belong before ice, snow and colder temperatures cause potholes to form and develop and local streets and roads. Manitou Springs is preparing now to stay ahead of the peak pothole period. Being a smaller town makes pothole-patching more manageable; through July, Manitou crews had filled 242 potholes compared
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On Monday morning, KRDO 13 reported on many drivers believing that Democracy Point, a road on the city’s northeast side that is crumbling and full of potholes, was a city street. The condition of the street recently led one man to fill the largest pothole with stones from a nearby
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Top prep performances for the week of August 23rd.
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The Pueblo East football team opened up the season on Friday night against Fort Morgan. The Eagles pitched a shutout as they won 35-0.
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The Rampart football team opened up the season against Falcon on Friday night. The Rams won 39-0.
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The Pine Creek high school football team opened up the season against Valor Christian on Friday night. The Eagles lost 31-14.
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The Pueblo West football team opened up the season in impressive fashion as they shutout Loveland 42-0.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Several current and recent paving projects will likely make driving to and from this year’s Colorado State Fair smoother than it’s ever been. A key project is the repaving of nearly two miles of Northern Avenue between Interstate 25 and Prairie Avenue — a major route to the fair. Andrew Hayes,
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This season the Rampart Rams plan to bowl over the competition. Team bonding is one of the reasons for the programs success, “It’s $10, only 911 at night. We’re always hanging out. We’re always watching film together. It’s honestly a family and a brotherhood,” says Rampart defensive end, Justus Derickson. Rampart quarterback, Konnor Marko adds, “We’re
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the second time this year, city officials gathered in front of a northeast-side school to talk about this year’s street paving season. Mayor Yemi Mobolade was among officials discussing paving outside of Martinez Elementary School, at the intersection of Rangewood Drive and Vickers Drive. The event was a follow-up
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MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Being a popular tourist destination and shopping location has helped the town catch up on street paving. Roy Chaney, Manitou’s public service director, said that parking revenue has generated $300,000 annually in the past few years that funds street paving, sidewalk and crosswalk addition and maintenance, and other infrastructure needs.
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On the day we were out at Mesa Ridge football practice, the Blue Angels were flying over the field. This year the Grizzlies plan to soar to new heights, “That we’re going to play a fun, exciting brand of football,” says Mesa Ridge head football coach Jerimi Calip. An exciting brand of football that may
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