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Amendment 87 raises taxes for higher-income earners, lowers rate for others
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...
(COLORADO) — The State of Colorado is investigating a vehicle registration loophole that some may have previously taken advantage of, but that the state says may land them with tax evasion charges. According to a post by the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office, the State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) said it is […]
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The City of Colorado Springs opened a new 0.3-mile hiking trail to the summit of Pulpit Rock in the Austin Bluffs Open Space on Thursday, Nov. 12. The route features 372 steps built into the natural terrain to assist hikers while protecting the area’s fragile sandstone slopes.
From free truffle fries to $5 pints, local businesses across Central Colorado Springs are thanking those who served this Veterans Day.
The new interchange, identified as Exit 179, connects Interstate 25 with Crystal Valley Parkway. Its opening will provide another access point for residents and businesses in the southern part of town, where development has expanded in recent years. The project is intended to serve the established Crystal Valley neighborhood as...
Icy mornings have drivers scraping away frost - and dodging fines. Learn about Colorado's 'puffing' law and other traffic regulations to stay on the right side of the law this winter.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Country Christmas Show opens on Friday, Nov. 13, at the Colorado Springs Event Center. The three-day event features over 170 vendors offering gifts, crafts, and holiday-themed items. Shoppers can experience Artisan Alley, featuring creations from local artists, makers, and craftspeople. Santa Claus will also be on-site for meet-and-greets. Tickets can […]
Cynniah Mack loves coming-of-age stories. Her favorite is “The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” a 1999 novel and 2012 film, both written by Stephen Chbosky. The 17-year-old said she relates to the story’s main character, Charlie. She understands his trouble making friends, his family dynamics. She also likes his character arc. “He learns how to be a wallflower, how to embrace being a wallflower,” Mack said. “Also Emma Watson is in it.”
Adults covered by Medicaid expansion in Montana, Colorado, Kentucky and Ohio will have to renew their coverage every six months starting in 2027, instead of once a year. In Montana, some people’s next renewal is also being moved up. A case whose last renewal was completed in August 2026 would come due in February 2027 […]
After Democrats dominate the election, what does the future look like for certain GOP strongholds in Colorado?
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — City officials heard an appeal regarding Project Primestone, a proposed microchip testing campus on the southeast side of Colorado Springs. The development plan for the site, also known as Vineyards Research Park near Janitell Road, was administratively approved by City Planning in September without a Planning Commission hearing, prompting local residents to challenge the decision.
While the more notable college football programs in Boulder and Fort Collins continue to struggle, guess who will be heading back to a bowl game again this season? That would be the newly minted owners of the 2026 version of Commander-In-Chief’s Trophy, Troy Calhoun’s Air Force Falcons… you know, the program that can rightfully boast being about the best one in the state of Colorado.
Colorado’s second-highest court clarified last month that the state law imposing penalties on a “person” for fraudulent conduct does not apply to municipalities that are accused of fraud. Palmer Lake Trustee Roger Moseley and Martha Brodzik sued the town under the Colorado False Claims Act. They alleged Palmer Lake made false claims to obtain at […]
The Air Force has unveiled a new aircraft to train pilots and be part of a new aerobatic demonstration team at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
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.
Some errands take ten minutes, and some quietly eat your whole Saturday. In Longmont, there is a brick shop by the railroad tracks where a quick stop for cheese turns into an hour of browsing, then a second basket, then lunch. Locals plan charcuterie nights around it, and grandparents bring grandkids who cheer every impulse buy.
The Sam Dunlap Wall of Inspiration honors the community leaders, mentors and neighbors whose legacies continue to shape the area, with nearly 2,000 people helping bring the five-year project to life.