EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A parent at Widefield School District 3 hails an elementary school teacher as a hero after saving her daughter’s life. Friday, Jasmine Luna said her daughter’s teacher saved her eight-year-old’s life after performing the Heimlich maneuver. “She was like, mom, I’m fine. I’m fine, mom,” Luna recalls after reuniting with her
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Drivers and neighbors who had hoped the new Centennial Boulevard extension on the city’s west side was finished, must now prepare to adjust to the final phase of the project. KRDO On Monday, crews will close the northbound entrance and southbound exit ramps to Interstate 25, where the south end
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Salvation Army in Colorado Springs is in urgent need of canned goods. The organization said it’s reached a critically low number of donations at a time when it’s needed most. According to officials with the organization, the food supply hasn’t dwindled this low in the last seven years. This shortage comes as the
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Fountain Middle School has something called “Kindness Week.” And spread kindness they did! The Fountain Middle School’s student council recently went to the Fountain Valley Senior Center to hang out with local seniors. And it looks like everyone had a blast. They did crafts. They played games. They sang songs. They even did aerobic dancing!
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It’s a simple gesture that’s really music to everyone’s ears at Timberview Middle School. Isaac Ortiz is an 8th grader at Timberview Middle School. He plays the piano, nearly every day, at lunch. And he’s incredible. The most amazing thing about Isaac, and his talent, is that he taught himself how to play piano. He watches
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The Air Force women’s basketball team hosted students from Trailblazer elementary on Thursday morning. There were supposed to be six to seven hundred kids, but the weather mess that up, but the ones who were there made their presence be know. Every time New Mexico shot a free throw, “We loved it. It’s great having
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On his first official day as the new chief executive officer of Colorado Springs Utilities, Travas Deal spoke with the media about what his goals are and what the utility’s future plans will be under his leadership. KRDO Deal discussed his strategy regarding utility rates and water supply, the next
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The descendants of the original Chisman family, who moved to the town of Ellicott in the mid-1920s, are preparing to auction off remnants of several family businesses — offering a unique opportunity to acquire pieces of local history. KRDO The family owned five buildings including two houses, a blacksmith
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The Lewis Palmer boys basketball team is moving on in the Class 5A playoffs. The Rangers defeated Eagle Valley 82-71 on Wednesday night.
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The Mesa Ridge boys basketball team remains unbeaten after beating Adams City in the opening round of the Class 5A playoffs 74-50 on Wednesday night. The Grizzlies will play Silver Creek on Saturday.
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The Air Academy boys basketball team, the top seed in the Class 5A playoffs, crushed Gateway 66-27 on Wednesday night. The Kadets will play Glenwood Springs on Saturday.
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The Fountain Fort Carson boys basketball team beats Arvada West 69-62 in the Class 6A playoffs.
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Pine Creek high school celebrated their Class 4A state championship in swimming on Wednesday.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Homeland Security are now looking into the wave of disruptive school threats across the state Wednesday. 16 different schools across Colorado went on lockdown for either a fake mass shooting threat or a bomb threat. From Estes Park to Denver, and all the way down to the southwest corner of
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The Pueblo West girls basketball team beat Northridge 55-52 on Tuesday night. The Cyclones advance to the Sweet Sixteen in the state high school basketball tournament.
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The Canon City girls basketball team is moving on the Class 5A playoffs as they defeated Mountain View 53-47 on Tuesday night. They will host Frederick in their next playoff game.
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The Air Academy girls basketball team advances in the Class 5A playoffs by beating Thompson Valley 54-44 on Tuesday night.
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The Pine Creek girls basketball team defeated Broomfield in the opening round of the Class 6A playoffs on Tuesday night.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The upcoming Spring Break period, along with the following summer vacation season, often result in higher demand and prices for gasoline but demand this year could be significantly reduced by prices that are among the highest in the country. KRDO Tatiana Bailey, founder and director of Data-Driven Economic Strategies, in
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Top prep performances for the week of February 17th.
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