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Free vaccinations offered at Helping Hands fair in Pueblo
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — Free vaccinations for Hepatitis, chickenpox, HPV, and COVID-19 are being offered at the Helping Hands Community Fair at St. Mary-Corwin Hospital at 1008 Minnequa Avenue in Pueblo on Wednesday, July 3. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment’s Disease Control and Public Health Response Division’s Health Equity Branch is hosting the […]
HSPPR: How to keep furry friends safe during fireworks
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — The Fourth of July is a time to celebrate the independence of the United States of America, it is also a time of fireworks, which for some pets can be a terrifying experience. The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) shared some tips to help keep pets safe and calm […]
Traffic stop leads CCPD to uncover stash of narcotics
(CAÑON CITY, Colo.) — The Cañon City Police Department (CCPD) arrested a 34-year-old woman in late May after finding multiple controlled substances in her vehicle during a traffic stop. According to CCPD, on Sunday night, May 26 an officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle at 9th and Whipple Ave in Cañon City. The […]
Dog found tied to pole with words “Help her” adopted
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) shared a story of a dog that was found tied to a pole with a message and how her “happy tail” ended. According to HSPPR, Giselle’s story started with a good Samaritan finding her tied to a pole with a note that read […]
Free Fountain transit rides to reduce air pollution
(FOUNTAIN, Colo.) — Starting Monday, July 1, Fountain Municipal Transit will offer free transit rides through July and August. As part of the statewide initiative ‘Zero Fare For Better Air, We’ll Get You There,’ these free rides are designed to reduce ground-level ozone by increasing the use of transit. Fountain community members are encouraged to […]
Sgt. First Class Marks sets multiple records to qualify for Paris
(MINNEAPOLIS) — Sgt. First Class Elizabeth Marks qualified for a third Paralympics, breaking multiple American records at the Swimming Paralympic Trials over the weekend. Marks lives in Colorado Springs and is the 2024 Military Times Soldier of the Year, she also boasts two gold medals from the 2016 and 2020 Summer Games.
SWAT member who lost lower leg after being run over by fire truck at Nuggets parade stages comeback
DENVER (AP) — The final fire truck rolled through the streets of Denver for the Nuggets’ celebratory parade a year ago, carrying Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and the franchise’s first NBA championship trophy. The truck suddenly stopped following a right turn around a corner. An instant later, chaos. On the concrete, amid the noise and celebrations, police Sgt. Justin […]
Oak Ridge Fire: Middle Creek Canyon evacs to lift Tuesday
(PUEBLO/CUSTER COUNTY, Colo.) — In an update on Monday evening, July 1, Pueblo County Sheriff David J. Lucero announced that evacuations for Middle Creek Canyon Road would be lifted on Tuesday, July 2. Middle Creek Canyon was evacuated on Monday, June 24 due to the Oak Ridge Fire, and the mandatory evacuation has remained in […]
Doherty grad Washington punches ticket to Paris
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Doherty High School grad Haleigh Washington is headed to her second Olympic games to represent Team USA Volleyball. The stars and stripes clinched the program’s first Olympic gold medal in Tokyo, and hope to come home with another medal. The team trains in Anaheim, CA where Washington lives in her camper van […]
Suspects break window of shop, steal exotic reptiles
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Thieves broke into an exotic reptile shop on North Academy Boulevard on June 26, and the shop is concerned that the animals won’t receive the highly specialized care they need to survive. Scales N Tails’ location on North Academy Boulevard was burglarized just before 5 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26, after several […]
4th of July celebrations at Lumen8 rooftop bar
(SPONSORED) – Lumen8 in downtown Colorado Springs is gearing up for July 4 celebrations with one of the best views in town. Loving Living Local host Nova joined Director of Food and Beverage JB Bogolia at the downtown location, which is situated on the 8th floor of the Element and Springhill Suites hotel. Even if […]
Dog days at CMZoo: A unique pet-friendly experience
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Bring your canine kid to the zoo this summer! Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) has two more available Dog Days dates in August. Your dog could witness a lifetime experience on Monday, Aug. 12, and Friday, Aug. 23. For these special dates, your well-behaved dog can experience the many sights, sounds, and smells […]
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