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Controversial Amara annexation proposal moves closer to reality in Colorado Springs
After more than seven hours of presentations, public comments and deliberation on Tuesday, Colorado Springs City Council narrowly voted to allow a proposed annexation of land southeast of the city, known as Amara, to move forward. If it gets final approval at a future meeting, the development would cover nearly...
Improving Air Quality; Warm Weekend
AIR QUALITY ALERT until midnight tonight. TONIGHT: Some haze/smoke in the skies, otherwise mostly clear skies with overnight lows in the mid to upper 50s for Colorado Springs and l ow 60s for Pueblo. FRIDAY: Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies during the morning hours followed by partly to mostly...
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 […]
Thunderstorms Expected in Colorado Today with Potential Hail and Heavy Rain
Denver, CO – Elevated moisture levels will increase the chances for showers and thunderstorms this afternoon across the higher elevations and the I-25 corridor. Some of these storms may bring small hail, localized heavy rainfall in the mountains, and gusty outflow winds reaching up to 40-50 mph. According to...
The Colorado Trust Awards $335,000 Grant to Housing Resources of Western Colorado
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Housing Resources of Western Colorado (HRWC) has been awarded a grant from The Colorado Trust. The Trust has awarded HRWC $355,000, which will be used in the development and enhancement of the Path to Homeownership program. The program aims to provide support to individuals wanting to become homeowners. The donated funds will be distributed toward a variety of initiatives that are designed to improve the home purchasing process for clients.
Serious crash involving a motorcycle in Pueblo along I-25
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A serious crash involving a motorcyclist was under investigation in Pueblo on Thursday. Very few details were available last time this article was updated, but the crash was on the southbound side of I-25 near the Highway 50 exit. 11 News is waiting for more...
The Business Journal set to return
The Colorado Springs Business Journal is coming back this August. Pikes Peak Media Co. will publish the first issue Aug. 9. The CSBJ will be published monthly. After the inaugural issue, we will publish on the first Friday of each month. “Colorado Springs’ business community is a tightly knit network...
Colorado judge temporarily blocks Kroger-Albertsons grocery ‘megamerger’
A Colorado judge has issued an order temporarily blocking the proposed $24.6 billion merger between the nation’s two largest supermarket chains ahead of an antitrust trial in state court set to begin in September. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser in February sued to block the merger between grocery giant Kroger, which operates King Soopers and […] The post Colorado judge temporarily blocks Kroger-Albertsons grocery ‘megamerger’ appeared first on Source New Mexico.
Paris Olympics include 13 athletes who excelled in Colorado preps, CHSAA says | Colorado Sunshine
Colorado prep sports are well-represented at the Paris Olympics. Thirteen ex-CHSAA performers are scheduled to compete at the 2024 Games, according to the chsaanow.com website:. —Valarie Allman, Silver Creek (track and field) —Canyon Barry, Cheyenne Mountain (3x3 basketball) —Wyndham Clark, Valor Christian (golf) —Valerie Constien, Battle Mountain (track and field)
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs holds event to kick off Summer Olympics
Watching the Summer Olympics in Paris will be bittersweet for Samantha Schultz. The Colorado Springs Olympian competed in the women’s pentathlon during the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, which were postponed to 2021 due to the pandemic. She didn’t win a medal, but it was still a special season of life.
UPDATE: Power restored to Stratmoor area
UPDATE: THURSDAY 7/25/2024 11:45 a.m. (COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Utilities said at 11:30 a.m. power had been restored to all customers. ORIGINAL STORY: Stratmoor area impacted by Springs Utilities outage THURSDAY 7/25/2024 10:22 a.m. Colorado Springs Utilities (Springs Utilities) said a power outage is impacting the Stratmoor area stretching from South Circle Drive to […]
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. […]
Glow In The Dark Monster Truck Shows In Colorado This Week
It's a monster truck show like you've never seen before in Colorado. Get ready for the Hot Wheels Live Glow Party happening this weekend in Denver. Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party In Colorado. You've seen the Hot Wheels Monster Truck Toys in the stores, but until now, you...
Colorado Springs has backlog of nearly 6,000 sidewalk repair requests, City Councilwoman reveals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Under current staffing levels, it would take city crews between eight and ten years to respond to a backlog of nearly 6,000 requests to repair damaged sidewalks, according to City Councilwoman Nancy Henjum. She revealed those numbers Tuesday night just before the Council's 5-4 vote to tentatively approve the proposed Amara The post Colorado Springs has backlog of nearly 6,000 sidewalk repair requests, City Councilwoman reveals appeared first on KRDO.
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