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Believe it or not, El Paso County is Colorado’s most populated county – not Denver County, home to Colorado Springs and about 762,000 residents at last report. While plenty of people around the state know where El Paso County is located, far fewer know how it got its name. Is it named after El Paso, […]
(MONUMENT, Colo.) — The Tunnel to Towers Foundation paid off the mortgage and made accessibility renovations to Army Sergeant Major Daniel Hendrix’s home in Monument, following the amputation of his left leg below the knee. In 2012, Sgt. Maj. Hendrix was injured in a parachute accident that resulted in the amputation of his left leg […]
McAuliffe Elementary disinfected its entire building after a spike in student illnesses. Doctors say influenza A and COVID-19 are driving a countywide surge in sick kids.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Colorado Springs, a military town and global center for Christian evangelism, has sent a Republican to Washington every election since its US House of Representatives district was created in 1970.
On Nov. 3, millions of Americans and hundreds of thousands of El Paso County residents voted in the midterm election. According to NBC, Democrats won overwhelmingly in what many are now calling a massive blue wave. This blue wave hit El Paso County, once considered to be a deep red...
Centennial, Colorado — a city where the Rockies cast their long blue shadows over tidy neighborhoods, where prairie grass sways beside glassy new builds, and where the laughter of families rises from parks stitched together by memory and hope. Here, the air is alive with the scent of pine, the sizzle of backyard grills, and the quiet hum of ambition — tech startups, teachers, and dreamers all calling this patchwork city home. Centennial is a crossroads — of old Colorado roots and new arrivals, of bustling shopping centers and hidden trails, of neighbors who wave from porches and children who race the wind down wide suburban streets.
Long before Castle Rock became the vibrant, growing community it is today, a longstanding home along Front Street near downtown has stood as witness to the town’s evolving landscape for decades. As development continues to shape the community around it, the home has recently earned a place in Castle...
Florissant Fossil Beds Colorado is a National Park Service monument where petrified redwood stumps and...
The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved the final acceptance of certain streets with the Estates at Rolling Hills Ranch Filing No. 2 into the EPC road maintenance system. The defect warranty period for the project has ended. Meridian Ranch Metropolitan District. The BOCC unanimously approved the...
There are a lot of ways to have a memorable meal in Colorado, but very few of them involve climbing into a decommissioned U.S. Air Force aircraft and ordering a Reuben sandwich named after a crash landing. The Airplane Restaurant in Colorado Springs has figured out something that most restaurants...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Downtown Colorado Springs was a patriotic scene, filled with flags and families honoring veterans at the Veterans Day Parade. American flags covered every part of the street, hanging from the hands of children, veterans, family members, and vehicles in appreciation for those who served. There were even tiny flags from The post 27th annual Veterans Day Parade takes over Downtown Colorado Springs appeared first on KRDO .
Fourth of July fireworks in November? Castle Rock is making it happen. The town’s fireworks show, postponed this summer because of fire restrictions, is now scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 11. […]
(MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo.) — The City of Colorado Springs posted on social media, sharing a photo from the Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services department, that said there is a technical issue with the reservation system at the Manitou Incline. The note in the post reminded people that hiking and reservations are free, while the reservation […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A new report is taking a closer look at how Colorado Springs could regulate data centers. KKTV looked into the independent report that was done by the Romer Institute of Evidence-based Policy, a nonprofit organization. The city says the mayor asked for the report to look at the city’s existing structure for data center development, where there may be gaps, as well as things other similar cities have done.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - It was a night of celebration at the Hotel Polaris for America's 250th and the Marine Corps 251st birthdays at the Marine Corps Ball. During the ball, KRDO13 Anchor Heather Skold presented the 2nd annual Harry Hoth Award to Jay Cimino. The Harry Hoth Award honors individuals who excel in community The post Jay Cimino honored with Harry Hoth Award at Marine Corps Ball appeared first on KRDO .
Colorado’s proposed second Buc-ee’s has reached another transportation hurdle. After the company filed its detailed Colorado site plan, state officials decided that the requested Interstate 25 ramp changes will require…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The projected passage of ballot issue 4B is allowing a Colorado Springs school district to carry out large-scale renovations and repairs. The issue in question asked voters within Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 whether to raise the district’s debt, allowing them to allocate an extra $80 million while maintaining the district’s $55 million mill levy established in 2017.
(WEST POINT, NY) — The turnaround for Air Force football rolls on. Troy Calhoun has never had three straight losing seasons as the Falcons head coach, and this season is proving why that is the case. Before 2026, Air Force had not won a service academy game since 2023, having lost two straight games to […]
Republicans in Colorado lost seats across the state and at all levels of government during this week’s midterm elections. Historically conservative congressional districts, like El Paso County’s CD5 and Douglas County’s CD4, have flipped or are very close to flipping in favor of Democrats. The prospect of a 7-1 congressional delegation is not far-fetched. Newly elected Colorado GOP Chair Craig Steiner reflected on the recent election during an appearance yesterday on KNUS’ Jeff and Bill Show.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Utilities offers a range of support, including payment assistance programs, rebates, and energy-saving tips to ease the burden of winter heating bills. Springs Utilities said customers often see a significant increase in natural gas usage, up to six times more than during warmer months. Since November 2025, $2 million in […]
