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Unemployment claims in Colorado increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Colorado rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 3,004 in the week ending July 13, up from 2,156 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
Deadly Neurological Disease Found in Colorado Mountain Lion
Colorado Parks and Wildlife are saying that this is the first ever documented case in North America of a Mountain Lion with the deadly neurological disease known as Staggering Disease. According to a release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, officials euthanized a sick mountain lion in a residential area of...
Colorado Dam Removal May Cause Headaches for Nearby Residents
Simply hearing the news that a dam is going to be removed from a reservoir is enough to conjure up thoughts of massive flooding, fear, and destruction. Only a Cemetery Remains in the Colorado Town Destroyed by Flood |. However, it was recently announced that yes, a dam in the...
Mikaela Shiffrin no longer Competitor of the Year recipient by Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame, River Radamus awarded
When the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame honors its annual award recipients in Vail in September, it will be the first year that Mikaela Shiffrin is not eligible to receive the Competitor of the Year award. Instead, the award is now named after Shiffrin, a change approved by Shiffrin which...
Horrible Invasive Species Found in Colorado River
While we love our wildlife here in Colorado, sometimes the stories of the dangerous ones get all the credit. One that recently made headlines was a bear that attacked a human in Steamboat Springs. Even though it only gave the person minor injuries, it still was on the forefront of people’s minds.
‘Legacy,’ mental health in Colorado ag
MONTE VISTA— About 35 farmers, ranchers, and their friends attended a showing of the mental health documentary film "Legacy," at the Ski-Hi Complex in Monte Vista on the evening of July 18. The film, a partnership between the Colorado Farm Bureau and the Colorado Department of Agriculture, depicts the...
Air Force women’s soccer program welcomes 9 new Falcons in 2024
Air Force women’s soccer will enter the 2024 campaign with nine fourth-class cadets, as the new Falcons progress towards their completion of Basic Cadet Training. The nest of new Falcons can be found below, with head coach Laura Busby providing insight into each player:. Sacramento, CA. Inderkum HS. Defender.
Colorado Springs Fire Department launches project to distribute free Narcan
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Free Narcan will soon be available to Colorado Springs residents in need. The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is launching their "Narcan Leave Behind Project," made possible through the Colorado Naloxone Bulk Purchase Fund Opportunity. The grant gifted over 1,000 doses of Naloxone, commonly...
Over 60 firefighters respond to fire at family-owned restaurant in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Fire Department is investigating a fire that started last night at a family-owned Mexican restaurant near the UCCS campus. Crews were dispatched to Señor Manuel, located at 4660 N Nevada Ave, at around 9 p.m. Sunday, and arrived on scene three...
Tallest buildings at Drake Power Plant site demolished
Excavators on Friday rolled through hulking piles of rubble, splintered wood and columns of steam now marking the site of the former. , where the tallest structures have been taken down to ground level, including the epochal smokestacks that once peppered the. Colorado Springs. skyline. Crews with. Ohio. -based Independence...
Fatal Crash temporarily closes Marksheffel at Carefree
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) is investigating a crash between two vehicles on Marksheffel Road near North Carefree Circle on Sunday, July 21, that left three people injured and one dead. CSP is investigating the crash and reported that the vehicles collided head-on. Four people were taken to the hospital with serious […]
Cat Fest Colorado returns to celebrate all things feline
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Returning to the springs for its second year on Saturday, July 21, “Cat Fest Colorado” is, as its name implies, about all things cats. Featuring education programs, adoptions, celebrity cat meet-and-greets, and cat goods, the event served as a mecca for local cat worshippers. Celebrity cats, such as Liebchen Travels, Madfluffs, Alpha […]
VIEWER PHOTOS: Overnight rain brings morning rainbows to Pikes Peak region!
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Following an overnight downpour, those who woke up early enough in the Pikes Peak region Sunday were treated to a morning rainbow!. Below are photos from a few viewers. We have so many more in our album on our website. Click here to view and to add your own!
USA Boxing hosting fantasy camp for people to train like Olympians
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Athletes are on their way to Paris for the 2024 Olympics and Team USA Boxers are also planning a four-day Fantasy Camp at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs that will let people see what it takes to train like an Olympian.
Police investigate after ‘pool of blood’ discovered at north Colorado Springs apartment complex
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Police say all is well after getting an unusual call for service Sunday morning. Just after 9, a 911 caller reported blood dripping from the apartment above theirs, leaving a pool of blood on their balcony. The apartment complex was located on Barnes Road just east of Powers.
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