Colorado Springs
Somewhere in southern Colorado, there’s a town that missed the memo about everything getting outrageously expensive. Nobody bothered to tell Walsenburg that home prices across the state were supposed to skyrocket, so it just kept things affordable, almost out of pure stubbornness. While towns closer to the mountains keep...
A Colorado mountain near Lake City has been sliding downhill for centuries, damming a river, drowning a valley, and it still creeps slowly forward every single year.
The Democratic Party will ramble on about the sanctity of democracy in one breath and insist in the next that it must overturn any result it dislikes. Such is the case in Colorado, where Democrats are already planning to shred ballot propositions voters just passed. Last week, Colorado voters passed several propositions that run counter […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - El Paso County Public Health is investigating an illness outbreak at an elementary school in Colorado Springs. The investigation comes after McAuliffe Elementary sent a letter to families saying it had seen a rise in student illnesses on campus and had to disinfect the entire building.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A winter farmers’ market is set to open in Colorado Springs for the first time, giving local growers, ranchers, and makers a place to sell and shoppers a place to buy all winter long. Wildcraft Farmers Market Colorado Springs opens on Saturday, Nov. 21, in Briargate, bringing 49 local vendors for the […]
Colorado Springs Utilities addressed reports of significant revenue losses among local business owners affected by the ongoing 8th Street water main and infrastructure improvement project. The post Colorado Springs Utilities responds to negative impacts on merchants from ongoing 8th Street project appeared first on KRDO .
It is wildly strange to imagine that the air above Denver’s skyscrapers was once a warm, shallow sea packed with gigantic, sharp‑toothed reptiles. Yet for millions of years during the Late Cretaceous, roughly the time of the last dinosaurs on land, much of what is now Colorado lay beneath the Western Interior Seaway, an ocean ... Read more
Colorado was solidly blue before last Tuesday’s election, which tightened the Democratic grip on state government and produced upsets in some previously Republican congressional districts. But perhaps the most important outcome of the state’s election had little to do with parties and candidates. Voters passed two ballot measures that will loosen the shackles that a […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The City of Colorado Springs Planning Commission has denied an appeal of the administrative decision approving the development plan application for Vineyards Research Park Subdivision, also known as Project Primestone or Project Vineyard, by a vote of 6-2. The development would allow for two 110,000-square-foot...
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A $6 million housing project spearheaded by Harrison School District 2 (D2) broke ground on Thursday, Nov. 12. The project will provide affordable housing for district teachers and help retain staff. The project is called Wendy’s Village, a new development that will provide 40 homes for teachers and school staff at the […]
Palmer Land Deal Becomes Latest Land Pursuit for City Above the Clouds. Most people move to Colorado to experience the Rocky Mountain West with its breath-taking views and an adventure waiting around every corner. In fact, I think it’s fair to say that most people in Colorado take their outdoor...
You’re not house hunting. You’re house hunting with a report date. You know the drill. The orders come in, and life turns into a countdown. There’s a house to pack, a school year to plan around, goodbyes to say, and a new place to call home before you’ve ever set foot in it. Maybe you’re scrolling listings late at night from base housing in another state. Maybe you’re squeezing in a search between shifts at a duty station overseas. Maybe you’ll make an offer on a home you’ve only seen on a screen.
From free truffle fries to $5 pints, local businesses across Central Colorado Springs are thanking those who served this Veterans Day.
A Colorado Springs resident expressed frustration over deteriorating road conditions and slow city responses, though officials noted that repairs for certain areas are included in a long-term paving program. The post KRDO13 viewer expresses frustration about potholes, cracks on east end of Briargate Parkway in Colorado Springs appeared first on KRDO .
Democratic Gov.-elect Phil Weiser announced his first round of cabinet appointments Tuesday, led by his pick of a top-ranking Republican at the Capitol to head the Colorado Department of Agriculture. GOP state Sen. Cleave Simpson, who represents the San Luis Valley and has served as the Republican Senate Minority Leader since June 2025, was named […]
The event (dealing with the groundbreaking for the opening of Rosemont Reservoir on Pikes Peak) marked an important step forward in a regional partnership to expand outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Pikes Peak region. Years in the making, the project brings together local, state, and federal land managers to improve public access while protecting natural resources and addressing the impacts increased visitation can have on surrounding communities.
Douglas County officials hosted an open house for the Zebulon Regional Sports Comple to give the community the chance to learn how the project would be paid for.
Election season is over. Most of us exercised our constitutional right to choose representatives for office that best reflected our values and those we believe were best prepared to lead and solve the very real challenges facing our state, nation, and county. The 2026 election season was full of both...
Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (R-CO) hasn’t officially lost her race yet, but at least one prominent Republican in her district is already thinking about running in two years. Douglas County Commissioner George Teal said on the radio this morning that he’s thinking about running after receiving a call from someone who told him that he’s “on a list” for potential GOP challengers to presumptive incumbent Democrat Eileen Laubacher in 2028.
(PIKES PEAK REGION, Colo.) — Community members in the Pikes Peak Region can expect to see smoke west of Colorado Springs as the U.S. Forest Service – Pike-San Isabel National Forest conducts a prescribed burn just north of Rampart Reservoir on Thursday, Nov. 12, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD). CSFD said it […]
