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Popular Colorado Store Boosts Minimum Wage To $19.25 An Hour
With so many local and big chain businesses looking to hire reliable and responsible employees, it's been a challenge to get people to even apply. One popular Colorado retail store is spicing up its job openings by upping its minimum wage to over $19 an hour. Colorado Retail Store Raising...
Colorado Given Ridiculously Bad Crime Grade
While Colorado is still a fantastic place to live, it feels like the complaints people have with the place are starting to pile up. For one, everyone seems to be concerned about housing costs. According to a poll done by Axios, 89% of residents say it's an extremely or very serious problem.
Strange Group “Claims” 1,400 Acres of Forest Service in Colorado
There’s been plenty of strange happenings that have gone down in Colorado, some that people would like to forget. Incidents like the balloon boy happened right here in Colorado. The whole thing took not just Colorado by storm, but the entire country. However, it was definitively found to be a hoax when the boy himself innocently rebutted the plot.
Colorado Thief Drives Stolen Car to Courthouse For Probation Meeting
There are some criminals that are masterminds and there are a lot of criminals that are just plain dumb. One Colorado man went to the Jefferson County courthouse for a probation meeting and ended up in handcuffs. The man apparently did not learn his lesson after three stolen car convictions...
Popular Youtuber challenges Colorado Springs police to a game of hide & seek, in now viral video
MONUMENT, Colo. (KRDO) - A group of young men in Colorado Springs challenged the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) to an intense game of hide and seek, seeing if they could stump detectives for one hour. The video, posted to YouTube in late August, now sits with over 10 million views. Most criminals fail when trying The post Popular Youtuber challenges Colorado Springs police to a game of hide & seek, in now viral video appeared first on KRDO.
Popular Colorado Mercantile Announces Closure After 128 Years
It's one of those stores that the locals would have thought would be around forever. Things change however, and it's time for them to say "goodbye." After over 100 years, several generations of Coloradans have been through their doors, whether to purchase clothing, market goods, or to have a beer. Now, those doors will be closing.
Wait, Why Does Kansas Own Land in Colorado?
Colorado has a couple of different neighbors nearby, but we actually have quite a long history with the state of Kansas. In fact, much of Colorado used to be a part of the Kansas Territory back in the 1800s. It wasn’t until the State of Kansas as we know it...
Coloradans Fear This ‘Silent Killer’ More Than Any Other State
We all want to ensure that we live happy and healthy lives here in Colorado. As we learn more about what is good and bad for us we become more aware of our surroundings. A chemical that was first publicly announced as dangerous in the 1950s is still on the minds of many Colorado residents.
This Gross and Invasive Insect Has Returned to Northern Colorado
That might be something you hear in Northern Colorado soon. That is because an insect that is known as an invasive species has been found in Colorado and the city of Fort Collins is letting residents know that these gross little guys are a problem. We all know that grasshoppers...
CSPD cruiser hit during traffic stop
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) cruiser was hit while an officer was conducting a traffic stop on Thursday, Oct. 17, near South Circle Drive and Airport Road. According to CSPD, before the officer exited the vehicle during the traffic stop near the 600 block of S. Circle, the cruiser was hit […]
Spooky celebration in Old Colorado City
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - People came out all day to celebrate Halloween and the fall season at the Pumpkins in the Park event in Old Colorado City. People got into the spooky spirit in Old Colorado City with live music and fall crafts. Guests could get their gourds at the pumpkin patch, and then The post Spooky celebration in Old Colorado City appeared first on KRDO.
Meteor shower set to hit peak in upcoming days with 10 to 20 "shower members" per hour
The Orionids meteor shower is set to peak in upcoming days, but the moon coupled with potentially cloudy weather might make it hard to see. According to the American Meteor Society, the Orionids stretch from September 26 to November 22, peaking on the night of October 20. At this time, the moon will be 83 percent full – in other words, quite bright. While this meteor shower produces about 10 to 20 "shower members" an hour or even up to 75 during particularly active years,...
The Present and Future of the Colorado Casino Scene
This content was produced in partnership with Bazoom Group. The casino scene in Colorado has experienced a remarkable evolution over the past few decades, transforming from a niche market into a vibrant and dynamic industry that draws visitors from all over. Nestled in the scenic Rocky Mountains, Colorado is home to several small towns, most notably Central City, Black Hawk, and Cripple Creek, which have embraced gaming as a way to boost tourism and stimulate local economies. Colorado's unique blend of natural beauty and rich history creates a captivating backdrop for those looking to try their luck at the tables or slots.
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