COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The quarantine doesn’t always make it easy for people to work out. If you like to lift weights and use cardio machines, finding a comparable workout can be tricky. The folks at Orange Theory Fitness are trying to help. They’re offering free online workout classes through Zoom. “We can still
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SALIDA, Colo. (KRDO) – The Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office widened its search area Friday as authorities spent a sixth day looking for missing Suzanne Morphew. Morphew, 49, reportedly left her home in Maysville — between Salida and Monarch — to go on a bike ride Sunday, and never returned. On Friday, search teams expanded their
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FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Memorial Day weekend — the start of Colorado’s popular whitewater rafting season — is just two weeks away. But with the state’s continuing safer-at-home order, outfitters are wondering if officials will relax health restrictions and allow those businesses to reopen. Most outfitters earn most of their money during the season’s
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — If the restaurant variance for El Paso County is approved by state health officials, it would mean restaurants would have to do away with table-side service and buffets while implementing several changes. On Thursday, the county restaurant variance was unanimously approved by commissioners. In the document, it outlines what
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Sadly, there will be no congratulatory hugs for the Cheyenne Mountain girls tennis team this season, “Everyone got out of the cars and were yelling did you hear that CHSAA canceled the season,? says Cheyenne Mountain senior, Lianne Fahrney, Jensen Enterman adds, “It was really sad like when I came up to the courts, the
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Danielle Selke is a first-year art teacher at the Grand Mountain School. She had plans to travel internationally this summer, but with the coronavirus that’s not going to happen. Instead, she decided to travel around her neighborhood in Widefield. Starting in April, and spanning over a month, she walked
Continue Reading UPDATE 5/14/2020: The reward money for any information leading to the discovery of Suzanne Morphew has been doubled from $100,000 to $200,000. According to the Facebook group ‘Find Suzanne Morphew’, the reward was increased thanks to a large donation made from a friend of the Morphew family. Original Post: CHAFFEE COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — What a coaching career for Stan Sanchez at CSU-Pueblo. It’s littered with RMAC titles, trips to the NCAA tournament and an appearance in the division two College World Series in 1996. “One of the most fortunate people to be in the game, coming from a very low income you know scenario.
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Redesigning 150-year-old Antlers Park in downtown Colorado Springs to reduce loitering and camping by the homeless will take a step closer to reality Thursday. The city’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Advisory Board will meet to consider a preliminary version of the preferred option to improve the park, located behind the Antlers Hotel. Few people
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Every evening this week, KRDO is speaking with local experts in Colorado to get answers about the status of the recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — When you enter Manitou Springs and look below majestic Pikes Peak — or if you glance to your right while walking down the street — and look up you will see a sign of the times. “It goes all the way up Manitou and all the way down Manitou,” says
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Every evening this week, KRDO is speaking with local experts in Colorado to get answers about the status of the recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Monday, EPCO Medical Director Dr. Robin Johnson and Penrose-St. Francis Health System Chief Medical Officer Dr. Bill Plauth joined Heather Skold and Bart Bedsole for
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About 25 people suddenly found themselves homeless Friday after authorities ordered them to move out of a large house on Wood Avenue, just north of the Colorado College campus. It’s the same house where an unidentified man died three months ago under suspicious circumstances. That death is unrelated to the current situation at the house.
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To help bring more business to food truck vendors and more meal options to commercial truck drivers, vendors are now allowed to operate at eight selected rest areas along Colorado highways. “I think it’s a great idea,” said trucker Osvaldo Gracia. “We can’t get into some places at certain times. Go to Carl’s Jr., you
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Getting kids to do their chores can be a hassle. Luckily, there’s an app for that. “Busy Kid” allows parents to assign chores to their kids and add a dollar value for each task. Kids can spend the money they earn, save it, or even invest it in stocks. The
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Ashten Prechtel had quite a few good nights for the Stanford women’s basketball team during her freshman season, “The past year was definitely an awesome experience,” says Stanford freshman basketball player, Ashten Prechtel. An awesome experience indeed as she was named the Pac-12 sixth player of the year, “I was very excited. I thought cool
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Colorado Springs, Colo. (KRDO) — Academy ACL is the only k-8 school in the country with a fully integrated film program. students have to do it all. They have to write, edit, shoot, and act. Thursday night was the culmination of their hard work. It was premiere night of their movie “No One”. It was
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper didn’t govern Colorado during a pandemic such as this, he is familiar with disasters in the state. “My first four years as Governor I went to 34 funerals; we had the worst wildfires,” Hickenlooper said in an exclusive interview with KRDO. “The Waldo Canyon
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — COVID-19 is throwing a wrench in our daily lives. For high school seniors who’ve been waiting to walk at graduation, it’s a huge bummer. Luckily, in Pueblo, the AJC Foundation and Awards by Trophy City teamed up to do something cool for the seniors. They’re making signs for seniors so the
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“I told myself when I got to college I’d actually apply myself more so I can have a higher GPA and stuff like that,” says UCCS senior, Will Ross. Will Ross has applied himself more, in fact, this year he was named the UCCS male student athlete of the year, “It meant a lot. I
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