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El Paso County GOP censures Vickie Tonkins, calls for Dave Williams' removal in disputed meeting
The standoff between Colorado Republican Party Chairman Dave Williams and some of the Republicans seeking his removal from office took an unexpected turn on Monday night when members of the El Paso County GOP's governing body convened on lawn chairs in a church parking lot in Colorado Springs to demand that Williams resign.
'Honestly, they should be wanting a plea deal': Legal expert breaks down potential future for Return to Nature funeral home owners
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A legal expert is weighing in a day after the news broke about a plea deal that will be offered to the owners of a funeral home where nearly 200 bodies were found improperly stored. The deal would involve Jon and Carie Hallford pleading guilty...
16th annual Green Box Arts Festival returns to Green Mountain Falls
The Green Box Arts Festival is back in Green Mountain Falls for the 16th year. It's a two-week event which offers visual and performance-based classes, conversations and concerts.
Colorado Springs’ newest senior center will keep up with the growing population demand
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- The City of Colorado Springs broke ground Tuesday on its newest senior center. Back in 1990, the senior population in El Paso County was about 32,000. The city now predicts that by 2050, there will be more than 160,000 seniors who will call the Springs home. The Colorado Springs Senior Center The post Colorado Springs’ newest senior center will keep up with the growing population demand appeared first on KRDO.
Scouts place hundreds of American flags around neighborhood in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Just in time for Independence Day, a pair of scout troops in Colorado Springs is beautifying their neighborhood this week with hundreds of American flags. Flag after flag has been planted along Gleneagle Dr. in north Colorado Springs, lovingly placed by the boys and girls...
Colorado Springs Utilities says no planned blackouts this summer
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) held a press conference Tuesday amid an early start to the summer season. Despite intentional blackouts earlier this year on the Xcel Energy grid due to high winds, CSU said they have no plans for rolling blackouts. "While it's always a possibility, we planned significantly as The post Colorado Springs Utilities says no planned blackouts this summer appeared first on KRDO.
Palmer Lake hit-and-run suspect asked to turn himself in
(PALMER LAKE, Colo.) — The Palmer Lake Police Department (PLPD) is asking the suspect of a hit-and-run to turn himself in so that he can give his side of the story to officers. According to PLPD, on Sunday, June 23, at around 8:15 p.m., police were called to the intersection of Highway 105 and Westward […]
Aurora mayor supports Supreme Court camping ban decision, with provided shelter
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that cities can ban people from sleeping and camping in public spaces. The City of Aurora recently strengthened its urban camping restrictions, as nonprofit homeless organizations work with less due to lack of funding.Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman says he agrees with the ruling but adds cities have a responsibility to provide another shelter option."What this decision does is it gives us a green light to say it's okay. One thing I differ from, with a lot of other mayors throughout the country who support the decision, is that I do believe that a municipality should...
The last hotel shelter for migrants in Denver shuts down
Denver has successfully closed its final hotel shelter for migrants over the weekend. The city has been working diligently for the past two months to ensure that the migrants are placed in apartments or transitional housing. According to Jon Ewing from the city of Denver, the shelter currently has eight...
Runners conquer trails and heat to support Watershed Institute
The Watershed Institute’s 8th Annual Solstice Trail Run had runners of all levels come together on June 20 for “an unforgettable day” of outdoor adventure and camaraderie. The event, held at The Watershed Institute’s scenic 950-acre reserve, raised about $30,000 to support the Watershed’s vital conservation and...
Broncos have critical decision looming with mystery defensive lineman
The Denver Broncos have already improved and upgraded their defensive line substantially in the 2024 offseason, but that unit could soon be getting another boost... Denver Broncos rookies report for training camp on July 17 and veterans report on July 23. Former fourth-round pick Eyioma Uwazurike is eligible to apply for reinstatement on July 24, but there could be even more complications with his situation due to a criminal probe. According to 9News Broncos insider Mike Klis, the NFL is waiting to make a decision on Uwazurike's potential reinstatement until the criminal probe situation is resolved.
Denver area events for July 3
— Indy Eve — With night market, family zone, DJs, Colorado Symphony Brass & Percussion Ensemble, light shows and drone show, 5-10 p.m., Civic Center Park, Denver; civiccenterpark.org/indy-eve-at-civic-center-park. — Red, White & You — Fun-filled patriotic community event, 5-10 p.m., Clement Park, 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton; ifoothills.org/events/red-white-and-you. Independence...
Lutheran Readies for Big Move, Name Change
The new Wheat Ridge hospital that opens in August will be very different than Lutheran Medical Center. It will even have a different — but familiar — name. Lutheran President Andrea Burch said the new facility will be called “Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital” instead of “medical center”.
One of the victims of Aurora man's shooting spree "very angry"
It has been nearly a week since a violent shooting spree in Aurora sent three people to the hospital. Now, one of those victims is speaking out about the Colorado crime. "it's irritating," said Kenneth. "I was shot in my elbow, grazed on my left chest. The doctor told me my elbow was shattered. My forearm, my bones, are shattered in there." Kenneth, who requested to not show his face on camera, spoke with CBS Colorado from his hospital bed. He says he was driving to work with his mother the night of June 27 when they encountered someone...
Evan’s NHL Daily: Avalanche NCAA Signing, Celebrini Decision
It’s kind of funny how quickly the NHL off-season dies off. On July 1, the signings were coming left and right for a few hours. By the time the evening rolled around, it was really quiet, and by the time Tuesday rolled around, there weren’t really that many interesting players to sign. Colorado made one depth signing, while the St. Louis Blues woke up from their Monday slumber to make a few trades and sign one of their own players.
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