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Surprise “Code Black” exercise at St. Francis Hospital
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A full-scale, unannounced mock ‘Code Black’ exercise was conducted on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at CommonSpirit St. Francis Hospital – Interquest (SFI). The mock drill included the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD), the Colorado Springs Bomb Squad, American Medical Response (AMR), Colorado Flight for Life, and the Colorado Springs Communications Center (9-1-1). […]
Changes in Academy Blvd project prompt closures June 19
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced that there will be an eastbound South Academy Boulevard closure on Wednesday night, June 19 starting at 7 p.m. There will be an alternating left and right lane closure and mobile lane closure near Hartford Street beginning at 7 p.m. on June 19 to allow […]
1,760 drivers cited during May Click It or Ticket
(COLORADO) — Colorado’s seatbelt usage has improved, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), though the state still falls beneath the national average. Citations from the May Click It or Ticket enforcement period show thousands were still caught driving without a seatbelt. The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) partnered with 60 agencies across Colorado in […]
Suspect hospitalized after Alamosa deputies return fire
(ALAMOSA, Colo.) — The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is looking into an altercation involving an exchange of gunfire between deputies from the Alamosa County Sheriff’s Office and a suspect attempting to elude them. In the early hours of Wednesday, June 19 deputies attempted to contact a red Ford Explorer that was driving carelessly in […]
Support local shelters during National Foster a Pet Month
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Nonprofit organization Petco Love celebrates June as National Foster a Pet Month to inspire communities like Colorado Springs to get involved with their local animal shelter. During the summer months, animal shelters are the most overrun. Temporarily fostering a pet helps support local shelters and reduce euthanasia across the nation. “Shelters across […]
Pedal your way through Bike Month with PikeRide
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Pedal to the metal this month because it’s Colorado Bike Month! PikeRide is hosting an exciting “Name a Bike” fundraiser throughout June. It’s a fantastic opportunity to get involved and make your mark, literally! Tara McCarthy, the executive director, shares what makes PikeRide a great option for people. More information about PikeRide […]
Pedal your way through Bike Month with PikeRide
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Pedal to the metal this month because it’s Colorado Bike Month! PikeRide is hosting an exciting “Name a Bike” fundraiser throughout June. It’s a fantastic opportunity to get involved and make your mark, literally! Tara McCarthy, the executive director, shares what makes PikeRide a great option for people. More information about PikeRide […]
Colorado State Fair entries now open
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Colorado State Fair is calling all artisans to enter its General Entry, Fine Arts, and Special contests. The competitions are an opportunity for Coloradans who are artists, photographers, winemakers, inventors, gardeners, and many others to showcase their hobbies and talents. The competitions are open to both hobby and professional creators. Most […]
All Pets Spot: Compassionate care, tailored for every pet
(SPONSORED) – At All Pets Spot, they’re not just building a platform – they’re building a community built on trust, integrity, and peace of mind. All Pets Spot offers a wide range of services to suit your pet needs, which can be booked very simply via the app. Founder and CEO Bobby Sorden joined Loving […]
Southern Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce Accolades
(SPONSORED) — The Southern Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce (SCWCC) Accolades Event is an opportunity for everyone to acknowledge the amazing women leaders and women in business in our community. President and CEO Lola Woloch joined Nova on Wednesday, June 19 to chat more about the annual event. The SCWCC gives back to the community with […]
Planning a Colorado road trip? Here’s what troopers recommend
The Colorado State Patrol has released a comprehensive guide on its website with safety tips and resources for drivers planning to hit the roads this summer, including information on mountain passes, large vehicles, and driving conditions.
Planning a Colorado road trip? Here’s what troopers recommend
The Colorado State Patrol has released a comprehensive guide on its website with safety tips and resources for drivers planning to hit the roads this summer, including information on mountain passes, large vehicles, and driving conditions.
UPDATE: CSFD puts out attic fire near Union and Powers
UPDATE: WEDNESDAY 6/19/2024 3:30 p.m. (COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) said a fire at a home in the 9900 block of San Luis Park Court is out after crews extinguished an attic fire on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 19. CSFD said crews arrived at the home within eight minutes and […]
Panino’s to celebrate 50 years at downtown location Saturday
Panino's, the beloved Italian eatery, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with 50% off the top 10 best-selling menu items at its downtown location, while plans for the westside location are still in the works.
Give! Pikes Peak: All Breed Rescue & Training
(SPONSORED) — The 11th Annual Doggie Dash will take place this Saturday, June 22nd, at Trinity Brewing Forge Road. Join All Breed Rescue & Training (ABRT) and many others in supporting the pups and enjoying a day of thrilling activities, games, and exercise! ABRT is a local non-profit in Colorado Springs that focuses on rescuing, […]
Give! Pikes Peak: All Breed Rescue & Training
(SPONSORED) — The 11th Annual Doggie Dash will take place this Saturday, June 22nd, at Trinity Brewing Forge Road. Join All Breed Rescue & Training (ABRT) and many others in supporting the pups and enjoying a day of thrilling activities, games, and exercise! ABRT is a local non-profit in Colorado Springs that focuses on rescuing, […]
Bent’s Old Fort to be closed for asbestos removal
(LA JUNTA, Colo.) — The National Park Service (NPS) announced that between Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12 the reconstructed fort at Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site will be closed for an asbestos removal project. NPS said the closure will address several safety issues related to over 45 years of wear and tear, […]
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