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Pueblo police hope relationship with University of Wyoming could help fill officer shortage

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — After appearing at University of Wyoming career fairs the past two years, Pueblo police invited an associate criminal justice professor and nine students to visit the Steel City this week. KRDO The Wyoming group arrived Thursday morning and left Friday afternoon; they considered a recruiting pitch from city officials as the

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National Signing Day

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – It’s every high school athlete’s dream, signing an offer letter to compete in college. Among the signees, several will compete at the division one level, including Coronado’s Trey Gregory-Alford, who will play baseball in the ACC at Virginia, “It’s surreal. Like at first, I didn’t really think about… like I thought

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El Paso County official explains length of time involved in counting, verifying ballots from Tuesday’s election

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Some voters wonder why Pueblo County finished its tally of Election Day ballots on Wednesday morning, while El Paso County isn’t expected to follow suit until a day later. Steve Schleiker, clerk and recorder for El Paso County, explains. KRDO “We’re a much bigger county,” he said. “We also

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Prescription For Savings: How to save big money on your medical bills or get them removed altogether

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Billing errors, bogus charges, junk fees, and “surprise bills” continue to plague consumers who receive medical treatment. In fact, sometimes, bills can be nefarious, clouded in confusion. And patients, like you, are paying the price.  Thus, begs the question: How can you save money on your medical bills or avoid

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Colorado Springs receives federal funds to increase traffic safety by reducing deaths, injuries, crashes

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The city announced Monday that it will receive a $280,000 federal grant from the “Safe Streets and Roads for All” program under the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDT). U.S. Dept. of Transportation In a release issued Monday morning, the city said that the money will “fund a citywide traffic safety

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