PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – A single-vehicle crash Friday morning led authorities to close I-25 in both directions in the middle of the Steel City. KRDO According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, the crash happened just before 4:30 a.m. between Exit 97A and Exit 97B, just under the Abriendo Avenue interchange. KRDO Pueblo police said
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A Lewis-Palmer elementary school teacher is one of several local educators being honored at Friday night’s Air Force football game. Jennifer Skalko teaches at Bear Creek Elementary. She will be receiving an award and $1,000 from the Air Force Academy as part of their “extra yard for teachers” week. The reward is made with the
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TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — It’s been at least five years since the Pike National Forest in the Pikes Peak Ranger District has benefitted from a prescribed burn — an intentional fire under tightly-controlled conditions — to thin the forest, increase health and prevent more devastating wildfires. KRDO A burning operation covering 2,000 acres is
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FORT CARSON, Colo. (KRDO) — A Wednesday morning ceremony at the Mountain Post celebrated the return of 120 soldiers who were among the 800 deployed to an eight-month training mission in Europe. KRDO This was the first time in several years that local media were allowed to attend the ceremony; KRDO has learned that the
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Falcon High School received the Pikes Peak State College Friday Night Blitz Spirit Award plaque this week. Falcon won the Friday Night Blitz Spirit Award for week one of the high school football season.
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The Rocky Mountain Vibes shutout the Ogden Raptors on Tuesday afternoon 11-0. As the Vibes won the first playoff game in the best of three series in the Southern Division playoffs of the Pioneer league.
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University of Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders is learning about the Rocky Mountain Showdown. The Buffaloes will play Colorado State at Folsom Field on Saturday night. The game will kickoff at 8pm.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A new traffic pattern started Tuesday morning at the end of South Academy Boulevard, reducing lanes on the Bradley Road bridge from three in each direction, to two during the day and to one at night. KRDO El Paso County officials said that the change will last around five months,
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Top prep performances for the week of September 8th.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Early Monday morning, residents woke up to flames coming up out of manholes in downtown Colorado Springs. That underground fire led to many nearby residents and businesses going without power. As of 8:03 p.m., crews were still working on power restoration. So far, 150 of the 280 meters have been
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The Colorado Buffaloes beat their rival Nebraska 36-14 on Saturday afternoon in front of a sellout crowd. After the game the Sanders family explained why their game against the Cornhuskers was personal.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — At least 160 people have registered to participate in competitive biking and running events that are designed to showcase the area’s natural beauty and raise its status as an internationally-known destination for endurance sports. The event, known as the Pikes Peak APEX Challenge, started in 2020 and will be managed
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The Doherty football team defeated Coronado 56 to 14 on Thursday night.
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The Sierra football team is off to a two and oh start. The Stallions defeated Liberty on Thursday night 20-3.
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The CSU Pueblo football team will travel to play the fourth ranked team in the country on Saturday, Grand Valley State. The Wolfpack believes playing a quality opponent early in the season will help them down the road.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A new traffic configuration at a busy and historic downtown intersection will likely confuse or frustrate many drivers in the beginning. After the possibility was first raised a year ago, the city’s traffic engineering department has decided to prohibit left turns from Platte Avenue onto Nevada Avenue, under the the
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A Colorado Springs 8th grader has been turning heads after her impressive chess wins. Tanya Prabhu is making a name for herself across the country after taking home 1st place in the 7 through 12 division at the Colorado All Girls Scholastic Chess Championship recently. She scored a perfect five out of five. But, in
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The University of Colorado football team has cracked the associated press college football poll, as the Buffaloes are ranked 22nd in the country. CU will play Nebraska on Saturday. It will be Deion Sanders coaching debut in Boulder.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado State Patrol’s annual survey of seat belt use by drivers and passengers shows the best-ever statewide results but disappointing numbers for El Paso and Teller counties. Colorado State Patrol The study, released Tuesday morning, finds that Colorado has a use percentage of 88.6% — a 1.6% increase from
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A Discovery Canyon Campus High School teacher is being recognized by MIT because of his positive influence on a former student. Jonathan Bluff is an engineering teacher at DCC in Academy D20. He recently received a prestigious recognition from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology because of his former leadership with current MIT student Taylor Wagnor.
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