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Road work to cause 3-month closure Barnes, east of Powers
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Barnes Road will close for about three months between Antelope Ridge Drive and Marksheffel Road for major road work, starting on Monday, July 8, according to the City of Colorado Springs. As part of the Marksheffel Rd improvements, crews will lower and widen the Barnes Rd intersection to improve safety and mobility. […]
Give!: Festive Fundraiser celebrates our heroes
(SPONSORED) — This week’s Give! Pikes Peak guest, Home Front Miltary Network, are celebrating by hosting Festive Fundraiser starting today. As we gear up for another spectacular 4th of July, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the true meaning of this holiday – honoring our freedom and those who defend it. This year, why […]
First Friday in July features AI prompt for artists
(COLORADO SPRINGS) The First Friday in downtown Colorado Springs for the 4th of July weekend will showcase new art exhibits, live music, and a special chance to look back at history. First Friday is a free and public event to showcase local art in Colorado Springs and happens on the first Friday of every month […]
Summer Reading Is Heating Up at Local Libraries
El Pomar Foundation approved grants for 10 organizations in Southwest Colorado. The Historic Cortez Coloring Book is now available for pickup at the Montezuma Heritage Museum and Cortez Cultural Center and to download online. The Cortez and Dolores Public Libraries’ summer reading programs are underway with special events through the end of the month. By Rachel Hughes. This story is sponsored by Keesee Motor Company and Big O Tires.
Wyoming Business Tips for July
A monthly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a collection of business assistance programs at the University of Wyoming. A Q&A with Suzette Nickle, director of the U.S. Commercial Service in Denver, on behalf of the Wyoming SBDC...
2 teens arrested tied to gang activity in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Two teens are facing charges after the Colorado Springs Police Department started multiple investigations into a gang earlier this year. The Colorado Springs Police Department provided an update to the public in their online crime blotter after making the arrests on Tuesday. According to police, their tactical unit served a search warrant in the 211 block of Delta Drive on Tuesday. The neighborhood is close to S. Academy Boulevard and El Morro Road.
HSPPR: Pittie helps save kitty’s eyesight
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A 50-pound pitbull saved a 2-pound kitten’s eyesight after donating liquid gold. Yahana, a six-week-old kitten, was brought to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) with a severe upper respiratory infection, leaving both her eyes with discharge. Upon arrival at HSPPR, she was showing signs of corneal ulcer and […]
Details of Xcel's wildfire mitigation plan are hard to grasp
DENVER — Xcel Energy has submitted its plan to prevent its equipment from starting wildfires to the Colorado Public Utilities Commission. The 104 documents uploaded to the PUC's filings search last week detailed the aspects of the three-year, $1.9 billion plan. Part of the plan includes replacing tens of...
Mt. Carmel hosts inaugural Benefit and Barbecue July 7
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center will be hosting its inaugural Benefit and Barbecue event on Sunday, July 7. Attendees can enjoy free entertainment from the Jeffrey Alan Band, and food from Cowboys from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 25 North Tejon Street near East Kiowa Street. “This the first time we’ve […]
Report: Uwazurike gambling case under state review
Eyomi Uwazurike was expected to be reinstated later this month as the Broncos began training camp after serving a suspension for violation of the NFL’s gambling policy. But for the Broncos defensive lineman, there appears to be a hitch in that plan. According to a report from KUSA-Ch. 9,...
Bobian in court for Habitual Phase Hearing
UPDATE: WEDNESDAY 7/3/2024 4:33 p.m. (EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — At a Habitual Phase Hearing on Wednesday, July 3, the judge acknowledged that the prosecution had provided enough evidence to move forward with a Habitual Offender hearing. A proportionality review hearing to determine the severity of Bobian’s sentence is set for Sept. 13 at 1:30 […]
Massive Marijuana Recall Just Took Place in Colorado
Whether you like it or not, Colorado is well known for marijuana, given we were the first state to legalize it recreationally. Sometimes it can be unfair. In fact, we don’t even the number one place for marijuana anymore. The place that took the top spot for pot in...
80% Percent of Colorado Parents Unknowingly Putting Children In Danger
All parents in Colorado want to keep their kids as safe as humanly possible. The last thing any parent would want is to put their child in a dangerous situation unknowingly. Many parents spend a lot of time researching and analyzing which car seat is the safest and most secure for their child. However, regardless of how much you spend, you could still put your child in danger because of their car seat.
Tourism In Colorado Takes Enormous Hit
I may be biased, but Colorado is a phenomenal place to hang out in. As a resident of Colorado, I see firsthand why thousands of tourists flock here each year. Whether they’re attending concerts at Red Rocks, skiing or snowboarding in Aspen, or exploring our national parks, Colorado offers something for everyone.
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