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HSPPR asking for help adopting puppies
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) said there is an excess of puppies at both of its shelters and is hoping to find them homes. HSPPR said it has more than 60 puppies at both shelter locations and that is more than it can handle. The puppies have been […]
Fire department rescues cats from house fire in Palmer Lake
PALMER LAKE, Colo. (KRDO) - The Monument Fire Department (MFD) responded to a house fire in Palmer Lake where two people were rescued and 15-20 cats were found. MFD says that when crews arrived cats were jumping out of windows. So far crews have rescued 7 cats and found 3 dead. Animal Law Enforcement also The post Fire department rescues cats from house fire in Palmer Lake appeared first on KRDO.
Colorado Ave. Safeway to be impacted by grocery chain merger
Apotential merger between grocery chains Kroger and Albertsons could impact 91 Safeway stores in Colorado, including the Westside’s Safeway on W. Colorado Avenue. As part of the merger, Albertsons will sell 91 Safeway stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers, operator of the Piggly Wiggly chain. C&S has agreed that “no stores will close as a result of the merger.”
Fern’s Diner announces closure after two-year run
(CASCADE, Colo.) — A local all-vegan diner will be closing its doors in August after serving Cascade and surrounding communities for two years. Fern’s Diner + Drinkery, located at 4645 Fountain Avenue in Cascade, announced on Thursday, July 25 they will be closing their doors on Sunday, Aug. 11. The post on Facebook and Instagram […]
Panorama Park in Southeast Colorado Springs wins People's Choice Starburst Award
Panorama Park in Southeast Colorado Springs received a statewide award for the first time. The city's parks department says the park won the Starburst People's Choice Award for excellence.
Cluck Yeah! FREE Cane’s Chicken Finger for National Chicken Finger Day
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Celebrate National Chicken Finger Day this Saturday with Raising Cane’s! They’re treating all Caniac Club Members to a FREE Chicken Finger on July 27 to mark the occasion. Jade Gale, the Restaurant Manager at Raising Cane’s, visited FOX21’s Loving Living Local to dish out...
Urban flower farm near Colorado Springs offers festival with flower picking, music
Fields of tiny terminators are waiting to be plucked south of town. Snapdragons, sunflowers, zinnias, cosmos, marigolds — they share one commonality with Arnold Schwarzenegger’s classic anti-hero movie character: They keep popping up even when you think they’re down for the count. And thank goodness, because by...
Downtown Colorado Springs gets three new Humpty Dumpty sculptures
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Downtown Partnership for Colorado Springs revealed that three new Humpty Dumpty sculptures have been installed around the Plaza of the Rockies. The Humpty Dumpties are bronze sculptures created by artist Kimber Fiebiger, the first, named H.D. was installed in 2003 as part of Art on the Streets, according to the partnership. […]
Hot Wing Games brings the heat at Phantom Canyon
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Phantom Canyon is celebrating National Chicken Wing Day on Monday, July 29 with a competition that will test competitors’ endurance and will. The Hot Wing Games will happen on Monday from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and the challenge to competitors is to eat five wings, two dressed in signature wing sauces […]
Palmer Park VASA Fitness set to be the largest in company history
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — VASA Fitness will host a grand opening celebration at its newest location on the southeast side of Colorado Springs, which will become the largest facility in the company’s history. The new 68,000-square-foot facility is located at 5885 Palmer Park Boulevard, taking the place of a vacant Kmart store at the corner of […]
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo summer event series starts Thursday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s adults-only summer event series, Tails, Tunes and Tastes begins on Thursday. The event will be from 6 to 9:30 p.m. and will offer six local musicians, small plates and drinks while attendees can explore the animal exhibits. The Zoo’s catering...
The Olive Tap: Finishing touches for better-tasting meals
(SPONSORED) — Enriched with flavors from Italy, Spain, and even Greece, The Olive Tap brings delicious combinations right into Southern Colorado. The Olive Tap President Rick Petrocelly has a huge passion for food in all areas. His knowledge of flavor balance and what compliments each food item shows in all the oils, vinegar, and salts […]
CPW enlists arborist to help rescue owl stuck in tree
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) turned to a local arborist for help rescuing a great horned owl that was caught in some string high up in a tree in Colorado Springs on Tuesday, July 23. According to CPW, Wildlife Officers Travis Sauder and Deme McDowell responded on Tuesday to a call reporting […]
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