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Numerous potholes filled on two private roads to shopping areas in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- This spring and summer, KRDO 13's The Road Warrior received many complaints from viewers about two pothole-infested roads on the city's northeast side. Drivers will be happy to know -- if they don't already -- that the potholes have been filled. The Road Warrior reported in May about Duryea Drive, The post Numerous potholes filled on two private roads to shopping areas in Colorado Springs appeared first on KRDO.
One Colorado City Has Been Named Most Neighborly in America
It's nice to be around to see a winning streak come together. Over the last 5 years, Colorado readers have been keeping an eye out for the 'Most Neighborly Cities in America' list that is published by Neighbor.com. Colorado has had a nice run going recently by appearing at least...
Pueblo Rescue Mission looking for new management
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The City of Pueblo and the Pueblo Rescue Mission have come to an agreement that will sign the Rescue Mission’s buildings over to the city so that it can take the homeless shelter in a “new direction.” The new agreement between the Rescue Mission and the City follows an investigation in September […]
Time Machine: 40 years ago, Front Range cities come one step closer to building another Eagle County water diversion project
The Vail Town Council approved an ordinance paving the way for purchase of an employee housing unit in the Potato Patch Drive Condominiums. The Vail Trail reported that it was the first purchase of an employee housing unit by the town since the town manager’s residence was purchased in the 1980s.
An award-winning whiskey bottled in Colorado is finally available in the state
When it came time to find a name for his whiskey, Blake Johns drew inspiration from a story he heard about a Prohibition-era still unearthed at his family's Arizona ranch in an area called Smokeye Hill.Dig in: Launched in 2018, Smokeye Hill is bottled, barreled and aged in Colorado Springs.Johns, who's from Phoenix, says he chose Colorado because it offered a "world-class" place to make whiskeys that he says rival what's made in the American South. The whiskey is distilled for the company in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.Driving the news: The company's two varieties, a straight bourbon and barrel proof bourbon, are now on sale at select stores in Colorado. He notes sales in Colorado did not start until this year due to distributor issues.The whiskey has received numerous awards, including being named 2024 "Bourbon of the Year" by a prominent spirits organization.What to expect: Its barrel proof bourbon has an imposing 60%-plus alcohol by volume (it varies by batch), but the small batch whiskey still offers solid, flavorful vanilla notes despite being such a stiff spirit.What's next: Johns says to expect some new products on the horizon, though he didn't offer specifics.
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