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Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region provides tips for pets and firework safety
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- Ahead of the Independence Day holiday, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) is offering tips for keeping your furry family members safe and secure around fireworks. According to the HSPPR, fireworks can cause animals a great deal of stress this week and weekend....
Where to watch F-16 flyovers on July 4th in Colorado
AURORA, Colo. — The Colorado Air National Guard will perform fighter jet flyovers over a large part of the state Thursday to celebrate Independence Day. The 140th Wing of the Colorado Air National Guard will conduct flyovers in Lake City, Silverton, Rico, Telluride, Redstone, Granby, Greeley and Firestone on Thursday.
Colorado leaders launch website this week to help improve the state’s mental health system
Southern and eastern Coloradans accessed behavioral health care services more often than people in any other regions in the state last year and may become a focus for state leaders working to improve the mental health system. The new data was published this week when the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration...
Colorado monolith torn down by landowner
Aliens, we have a problem: The Colorado monolith is no more. The shine of the Bellvue monolith has worn off and the private landowner removed the popular pillar Wednesday morning from the hilltop where it sat since it mysteriously appeared June 23. ...
Day before the Fourth of July expected to be the busiest travel day by car
The Fourth of July is less than a day away but experts with AAA are telling CBS Colorado that the Wednesday before the holiday is the busiest day for travel. This is so travelers can make it to their final destination and celebrate on the fourth and the upcoming weekend.AAA is expecting more than 60 million drivers on the roads during the week of the fourth. This is 2.8 million more travelers than in 2023. The travel agency tells CBS Colorado along with the surplus of drivers on the roads, car rentals are expected to rise as well. AAA says...
Colorado weather: A look at temperatures and storm chances as we head into the holiday weekend
All in all a pretty darn good looking July 4th forecast for folks living along the Front Range, and really most of Colorado. Some isolated storms to deal with, but activity doesn't look all too widespread, gusty wind at times, and temperatures will cool into the low 80s for Thursday and Friday as well.
Rate Hikes and Power Outages Proposed By Colorado Utility Company
If you feel like you just can't catch a break when it comes to your bills, you aren't alone and it doesn't appear there will be any relief in sight. Especially regarding your utility bill in Colorado if you are an Xcel Energy customer. According to KDVR, Xcel Energy has...
Universal Pre-K will shift to walk-in phase soon
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Parents with children eligible for Universal Pre-K should be aware of an upcoming deadline. July 3rd at 5 p.m. marks the end of the second round of matching children with childcare providers. After that date, the program will shift to a new walk-in phase. This...
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. […]
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.
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