CDOT makes safety improvements at crash-prone interchange in north Colorado Springs
The Colorado Department of Transportation has improved traffic safety at the intersection of southbound Highway 83 and North Powers Boulevard by…
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Labor Day Lift-Off balloon festival wraps up on Monday at Memorial Park in Colorado Springs
Gusty winds forced organizers to ground balloons during the final day of the annual Labor Day Lift-Off festival in Colorado Springs on…
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Colorado Springs completes temporary repaving on newly acquired segment of Bradley Road
Colorado Springs’ in-house paving team completed maintenance on sections of Bradley Road and Voyager Parkway while planning for a future two-mile…
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Local officials confirm that a developer is behind current road work at B Street/Venetucci Boulevard intersection
Drivers in El Paso County have questioned the necessity and leadership of ongoing construction at the intersection of B Street, Highway 85/87, and…
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CDOT finally removes aggravating bumps on Powers Blvd, reveals upcoming strategy for similar bumps on I-25
The Colorado Department of Transportation recently finished a six-week overnight project to repair damaged concrete panels on northbound Powers…
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CDOT winding down $11 million project to repave ten miles of US 24 east of Colorado Springs
The Colorado Department of Transportation is scheduled to complete a repaving project on US 24 between Peyton and Calhan next…
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Muddy road in El Paso County raises concerns, but officials say historic designation limits maintenance options
An El Paso County resident expressed frustration over the poor condition of Whittemore Road, which becomes impassable during wet weather due to its…
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Colorado State Fair attendees can expect some parking changes, return of free shuttle.
Colorado State Fair officials have implemented several parking changes and a free shuttle service in response to feedback from previous…
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Too much construction? Water main project on Galley Road in Colorado Springs stops until October
Colorado Springs Utilities is pausing its water main project on Galley Road until October due to traffic impacts caused by proximity to an ongoing…
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Recent water release to line water mains raises concern in northwest Pueblo neighborhood
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Pueblo Water Works is in the process of placing liners inside 24-inch and 21-inch water mains, but some neighbors are unhappy…
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Campus Safety Police at Colorado College try to discourage student jaywalking on campus
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As the new school year began on Monday at Colorado College, campus police are repeating their annual effort to…
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Students at Pikes Peak State College using new smartphone app to make finding classrooms easier
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A new student adjusting to life on a college campus has plenty of responsibilities, such as registering for…
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Neighborhood road in El Paso County finally getting repaved years later than expected
El Paso County crews have begun a full-depth reclamation project to repave the mile-long Rolling Thunder Way, following delays caused by groundwater…
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Powers Boulevard reopens in both directions following multi-vehicle crash Thursday
A multi-vehicle crash involving two cars and a motorcycle closed Powers Boulevard in both directions early Thursday, leaving one person hospitalized…
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El Paso County officials reverse course, install roundabouts on south end of Furrow Road near Monument
El Paso County completed the installation of two modular, prefabricated roundabouts on a mile-long stretch of Furrow Road near Monument to address…
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How Colorado’s School for the Deaf and the Blind teaches students to navigate sidewalks, curbs & intersections
Students at the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind practice orientation and mobility skills to safely navigate traffic and surroundings under…
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Aspen Acres fire estimated 100,000+ acres burned, over 800 structures lost
CUSTER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Officials confirm that the Aspen Acres fire has burned approximately 102,004 acres with 72% containment as of 9 a.m. on…
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Second phase of major drainage project underway at Galley & Wooten intersection in east Colorado Springs
A $2 million drainage project at the Galley Road and Wooten Road intersection in Colorado Springs has entered its final phase, requiring drivers to…
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Classes resume at UCCS next Monday. We prepare you for the parking and traffic impacts there
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs officials say there will be sufficient parking for the upcoming semester, though high demand for central…
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An inside look at how a Widefield District 3 charter school handles student transportation without buses
The James Madison Charter Academy in Widefield District 3 utilizes a parent carpool system instead of school buses to save on operational costs and…
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