
Colorado Springs City Council approves 2026 budget, cuts included
Most departments will see reductions, including a decrease of nearly $2 million for the parks department.

Families file civil lawsuit against Pueblo’s Davis Mortuary and its affiliates
Investigators are still working to identify more than half of the bodies discovered in August.

From the Denver Mint to the Money Museum, Coloradans say goodbye to the penny
Well, except, technically, ‘the United States has never made a penny.’


Worried that it hasn’t snowed yet in most of Southern Colorado? It isn’t that late yet, according to weather history
The latest first measurable snowfalls for Alamosa, Pueblo and Colorado Springs have all occurred in late December.

Motorist drives truck into central Colorado Springs King Soopers, injuring 5
The crash happened Tuesday afternoon.

Manitou Springs 2A: Increasing the excise tax on ticket sales and admission fees
The measure aims to address a loss in revenue after the city lost its regional monopoly on recreational marijuana sales.

Colorado Springs Police K9 set to be discharged from veterinary hospital after stabbing
The officer named Roam needed one leg amputated after an altercation with a suspect.

Ceremonial sunrise blessing atop Pikes Peak to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day, unveil plaques
It’s the third year for the Indigenous Peoples Day Sunrise Celebration and, according to the city of Colorado Springs, it was also the largest.

Hunting permits on Southern Colorado’s military sites suspended due to government shutdown
Mule deer and pronghorn affected at Fort Canyon and Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site.

Palmer Lake trustee resigns after postponement of public hearing regarding zoning for possible Buc-ee’s
Of the seven-member board, there are three new members, plus whomever is selected to fill this seat.

Small plane makes emergency landing on major road in Colorado Springs
The early morning incident closed two lanes of Powers Boulevard.

Lamar launches a long-shot bid for Buc-ee’s, but the company still hopes to move forward with Palmer Lake
The Southeastern Colorado city acknowledges its odds of landing the giant travel plaza are ‘slim,’ but wanted to seize the moment.


How a possible Buc-ee’s travel plaza has divided one Colorado town
Last year, Buc-ee’s opened its first Colorado location, an expansive 74,000 square-foot outpost in Weld County filled with beaver-branded merch, brisket sandwiches and sweets.


Colorado’s governor and senators sign letter asking Buc-ee’s to reconsider Monument Hill location
The letter from Gov. Polis and both U.S. Senators comes on the heels of a special election that may have put the brakes on the project.

Four Safeways in Southern Colorado among those slated for closure
Two of the stores in Colorado Springs are set to close. Others are in La Junta and Lamar.

Palmer Lake special election: Voters set to decide on recalls, the future of annexations
The special election takes place on September 9.
