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Metal Supermarkets opens in Colorado Springs
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Metal Supermarkets announced on Monday, Sept. 30 it has opened its newest location in Colorado Springs. Metal Supermarkets said it is the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals. The metal supplier has become a one-stop shop for local professionals, businesses, and hobbyists. The store — located at 1615 N. Academy Boulevard — […]
‘Creek Week’ kicks off this weekend, looking to clean up Colorado’s waterways
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - This weekend volunteers got out their trash bags and gloves to kick off the largest watershed-wide clean-up in the state. "In the past ten years, we've removed 150 tons of trash, which is as much as the Statue of Liberty weighs. So each year it's thousands of pounds of trash The post ‘Creek Week’ kicks off this weekend, looking to clean up Colorado’s waterways appeared first on KRDO.
What were these stores before turning into Spirit Halloween?
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — It’s that time of the year when Spirit Halloween takes over and begins to pop up. The seasonal store offers costumes, decorations, and other needs for the upcoming spooky season. But have you ever wondered how they pop up so quickly? Spirit Halloween often looks for a temporary three-month lease, according to […]
City receives $300K grant to restore Black Canyon Quarry
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — If you drive along I-25, you can’t miss the giant red scar on the mountain, just west of the highway near Garden of the Gods. The area is officially known as the Black Canyon Quarry. The quarry is a visual reminder of the mining industry in Colorado Springs, and the city just […]
Nighttime southbound I-25 temporary closures scheduled
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) reported that crews will temporarily close southbound I-25 at South Academy Boulevard for several nights during the week of Sunday, Sept. 29, as part of a traffic switch for the Military Access, Mobility & Safety Improvement Project (MAMSIP). Improvements include removing barriers, installing signage, and completing […]
A new sport in Colorado Springs celebrating inclusivity
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — There’s a new sport in town, Air O Sport. On Sunday, the new sport hosted its military championship with teams from each branch of the military competing. The new sport is designed to be accessible for all, with the hope that one day it will be recognized as the next great American […]
CSFD hosts blood drive for life-saving program
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — If you donate blood, it might not be given to someone in a hospital setting. The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is the first in Colorado to give people blood in the field, and it’s already saving lives. The initiative began in May 2024 and is made possible by funding from UC […]
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