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Home listings are on the rise in southern Colorado, while other indicators show a slowing real estate market
More homes are coming on the market in southern Colorado, and prices are starting to fall in some places. The number of closed deals on houses in Pueblo and Fremont counties during April dropped nearly 20 percent and 37 percent respectively from the same time last year. That's according to a new report from the Colorado Association of Realtors. Median sale prices are down too, at $314,000 in Fremont County and about $306,000 in Pueblo County.
Registration underway for Great Escape Trail Events
(SPONSORED) — The Whitewater Festival in Canon City is turning 15 years old in 2024, and you can celebrate on land (and water)!. The Great Escape Trail Events include five events on land at the Whitewater Festival. Travis Payne, Race Director for Great Escape Trail Events, appeared on Loving Living Local to encourage the community to register.
Menegatti soars to 1st place, more results from Day 1 of the 2024 CHSAA Track and Field Championships
Day one of the CHSAA Track and Field state finals began on Thursday at Jeffco Stadium. Pueblo sent 25 athletes to compete. During the first day of action, Pueblo athletes saw some highlights and some lowlights during their events. Several athletes competing were hopeful to place in the top three in their respective events but fell shy of achieving that goal. ...
Pueblo West hosting Blues, Brews and Barbecue
(PUEBLO WEST, Colo.) — Looking to take dad out for some good food and drinks in time for Father’s Day? Pueblo West is hosting its annual Blues, Brews, and Barbecue festival at Civic Center Park on Saturday, June 15 from 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. This event is part of Pueblo West’s Summer Concert Series […]
Peak Alerts now available in multiple languages in El Paso and Teller County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - The El Paso-Teller County 911 Authority is excited to announce that Peak Alerts are available in more than 130 different languages. Through this collaboration, all Peak Alerts will integrate with the ReachWell app, allowing users to access critical alerts in their preferred language. The ReachWell app makes emergency alerts available in The post Peak Alerts now available in multiple languages in El Paso and Teller County appeared first on KRDO.
Heavy snow, difficult travel reported in high country
The National Weather Service reported late Sunday morning that snow is falling at the rate of two to three inches an hour in Park and Teller counties. NWS's Boulder office, in a social media post, advised against travel over central mountain highways.Both directions of State Highway 285 over Kenosha Pass were closed since 7:30 a.m. due to a stalled vehicle, according the Colorado Department of Transportation. No description of the vehicle was provided, and the highway re-opened after 10 a.m. But rockfall was reported in the southbound lanes near the top of the pass by CDOT at 12:45 p.m.One social media...
Pueblo West floats last-ditch effort to save Fourth of July Wet Parade
A last-ditch effort to save the Fourth of July Wet Parade and the need for $1.4 million in funding for water storage tank repairs dominated the discussion at the Pueblo West Metro District Board meeting Monday. The board unanimously approved the water storage tank repairs after learning there is a...
Large-scale rescue takes place after truck plunges canyon river in Colorado
A rescue team made up of members from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Salida Fire, Chaffee County Emergency Medical Services, and Colorado State Patrol "ignored the freezing temperatures in [the] air and equally frigid water" to conduct a large-scale rescue involving two people stuck on a pickup truck that had traveled off US Highway 50 in Bighorn Sheep Canyon amid heavy snow, plunging into the Arkansas River below. A raft was lowered into the river and three rescuers paddled to the truck to save the men...
Baseball Recap: Dynamic duo of Tyler Malden and Luke Garner lead La Junta to victory
La Junta scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let the Florence Huskies onto the board and left with a 31-0 victory. La Junta might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matchups by six runs or more this season.
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