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‘First Visitor’ program sees surge in new clients due to rising living expenses
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)–A Colorado Springs non-profit is seeing a recent surge in clients thanks to a new program. It’s called ‘First…
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Commissioners deadlock on vote Thursday for controversial Black Forest development proposal
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The county’s planning commission ended a 3-1/2-hour public hearing in a tie vote on recommendations for a…
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2022 Colorado General Election ballots lagging compared to this time in 2018
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With six days out from the 2022 Midterm Election, new data shows ballots this year are lagging behind the amount…
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What buyers and sellers can expect with rising interest rates in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The Federal Reserve just approved its 6th federal interest rate hike this year. The interest rate target range…
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Governor Polis releases 2023-24 proposed budget, Ganahl reacts
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — At a press conference Tuesday, Governor Jared Polis unveiled his Fiscal Year 2023-24 proposed budget, should he remain in…
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New fire station officially opens Tuesday in Colorado Springs; more on the way
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Officials said that the new Fire Station 23 is the first in a wave of stations that will be built over the next…
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Colorado Springs extending electric scooter pilot program
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — October marked one year since electric scooters first arrived in Colorado Springs. Now, city officials are…
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Pueblo allocates federal funds to operate homeless warming shelter for upcoming winter
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The city is using $50,000 from its share of federal money from the American Rescue Plan to finance operation of an overnight…
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo sees big turnout for ‘Boo at the Zoo’
Colorado Springs families can head out to Boo at the zoo today for the last time this…
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Extension of Centennial Boulevard in west Colorado Springs completed
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A road project that started in 2016 and cost $24 million was declared ready for traffic by local officials Friday,…
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How to get help with your heating bill as winter approaches
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With the first snowfall for a lot of Southern Colorado taking place this week, it’s time to brace for those…
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RSV cases increase in Colorado Springs: Local pediatricians see rise in children patients
Beds in Children’s Hospital in Colorado Springs are filling up after a significant increase in Respiratory Syntactical Virus…
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Pueblo City Council President pushing for a sit-lie ordinance, some question its effectiveness
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — A controversial sit-lie ordinance could become a reality in Pueblo. Monday, City Council President Heather Graham brought…
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El Paso County ‘Search and Rescue’ team in-need of new equipment
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The El Paso County Search and Rescue (ECSR) team says they’re experiencing a gear shortage ahead of the winter…
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Pueblo to receive $1 million in federal funds for neighborhood trash, debris removal
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Trash and litter are said to be the most common citizen complaints in the city, and the officials are getting significant…
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AARP pushes back against Xcel Energy over rate hike
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — AARP Colorado says its efforts fighting back against a proposed natural gas rate hike by Xcel Energy resulted in a lower…
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Rural fire chiefs confront El Paso County commissioners Tuesday regarding wildfires, homeless camps
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — After responding to two wildfires in the past two weeks, one at a homeless camp and the other started by target…
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The Colorado Springs Jewish community ‘staying vigilant’ as antisemitism surges nationwide
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A rise of antisemitism in the United States has been reported after the rapper “Ye,” formerly known as Kanye…
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