
How long can grocery prices keep rising?
Prices for necessities like groceries are outpacing wage growth.

What is the history of Raton Pass?
“It’s constantly used by people for all of these different reasons throughout history, that is the story of shifting borders, shifting industry, shifting towns, shifting states.”

Colorado Springs City Council tables vote on car camping ban after emotional hearing
“When you take a vehicle away through citation, impounded enforcement, you turn someone who is barely hanging on into someone who now has nothing left to lose,” said Natelli.

Semi-truck drives off the side of Wolf Creek Pass
The 23-year-old driver was pronounced dead.

Budget process underway in Colorado Springs, and the city is handling marijuana tax revenue for the first time
There has been contention over how the money would be spent since shortly after the city started collecting the money in April.

Colorado Springs Utilities 2026 plan adds requirements for large load power users
The change is aimed at protecting customers from the extra cost associated with massive power consumers.

Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade talks about the budget and issues facing the city
Mobolade also touched on the city’s “purple” politics and the loss of Space Command.

Pueblo residents will decide, again, who will manage the city
This November, Puebloans are deciding, for the second time in the last decade, if they want an elected mayor or an appointed city manager to oversee the city.

Pueblo’s voters will decide this November on two separate sales tax measures
Two ballot measures in the city of Pueblo have to do with sales taxes. One aims to increase the sales tax to help with the general fund.

Colorado Springs City Council kills proposal to charge solar customers more for peak hour usage
Many solar customers said they spent tens of thousands of dollars installing solar panels, and the change would renege on incentives from the past.

Authorities search for suspects in separate elk poaching in Las Animas County and near Great Sand Dunes
Authorities are searching for a 6-foot-tall Caucasian male with brown hair in connection with the poaching in the Great Sand Dunes.

Colorado Springs’ draft 2026 city budget contains $31 million in proposed cuts
New projections for 2025 show city revenues will likely come in under original budget projections by $15 million.

Palmer Lake Buc-ee’s moving forward with a townwide vote, rezoning hearing moved to next year
If voters choose to annex the land where the Buc-ee’s will be, leaders will still have to vote to rezone the land before it can be built.

Six bodies identified in Pueblo’s Davis Mortuary scandal; officials continue to ask for patience
“Please be patient with us. I have basically my entire office working on this, and we will try to get it done as quickly as we can,” the assistant director at the CBI said.

El Paso County coroner warns of the comeback of a powerful opioid
Carfentanil was originally developed as a large animal tranquilizer, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. It’s 100 times stronger than fentanyl, and 10,000 times stronger than morphine.

Colorado Springs Mayor Mobolade focuses on economy and public safety in third State of the City
“Welcome to my half-time report, also known as the state of the city address,” said Mobolade, who is halfway through his first term.

