DOJ refers beating of Black veteran by Colorado Springs Police for criminal investigation
The Office of Civil Rights is looking at alleged racial discrimination in the 2022 arrest of Dalvin Gadson.
By Dan Boyce
Colorado Springs King Soopers set to reopen in November after asbestos contamination
A King Soopers that closed in Southeast Colorado Springs due to asbestos contamination has announced plans for re-opening.
By Dan Boyce
This Colorado Springs man is using retirement to build his own temple to ’80s rock gods
Over the past decade, Marc Jones thinks he’s put well over 10,000 hours into “Mark’s Little Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,” a constantly evolving collection of memorabilia, posters and handmade displays that brings him contentment in retirement and which he said will never be finished.
By Dan Boyce
Power restored to most customers in downtown Colorado Springs after underground utility fire
Many downtown Colorado Springs businesses were still without power Tuesday.
By Dan Boyce
Despite troubling signs, UCCS Economic Forum remains hopeful for a ‘soft landing’
Several economic markers appear to be moving in the right direction, but the region is still beset with some persistent economic drags.
By Dan Boyce
From a Jokic homecoming to the impacts of war: How two Colorado College students spent their summer reporting from the borders of Ukraine
Colorado College journalism student Michael Braithwaite wasn’t sure what to think when a fellow student and friend, Zeke Lloyd, pitched the idea: use the summer between their junior and senior […]
By Dan Boyce
This San Luis Valley cabin is all that remains of a 19th century mining town. Now you can stay there for a night or two
In about 1874, John Duncan found gold in ore at the mouth of Pole Creek and built the sturdy, one-room home that still bears his name nearby. A now-dead town sprouted around it and this cabin is all that remains.
By Dan Boyce
Space Force ‘training satellites’ are being built in Centennial
True Anomaly is preparing to build a fleet of autonomous satellites to support future Space Force training exercises.
By Dan Boyce
There are only eight bear species left in the world. This CU grad examined how humans have impacted their future
“It’s like this weird decision that was made at some point … in history that we’re going to treat this one bear this way and these other bears this completely different way.”
By Dan Boyce
In Colorado Springs, home sales are sluggish, but new financing options for potential buyers may be on the way
The median price for a single family home in the region in July now sits at $472,000, down from $485,000 in June.
By Dan Boyce
What’s the etiquette when driving behind a cyclist on narrow, twisting mountain roads?
Thankfully, there are some laws and etiquette to help guide us. But mostly, be polite.
By Dan Boyce
STARCOM sees first changing of the guard with new commander
The unit focuses on the training of new guardians — the chosen name for space professionals in the U.S.
By Dan Boyce
A Colorado family heard good things about the ‘toothache plant,’ so they decided to make liquor out of it
It’ll make your mouth go numb. Just ask CPR’s Ryan Warner.
By Dan Boyce
King Soopers closure exacerbates ‘food desert’ in Southeast Colorado Springs
Kroger, the grocery conglomerate that owns King Soopers, has said it plans to address the issue and re-open the store, though it has not given a timeline.
By Dan Boyce
Colorado Springs is breaking the EPA’s ozone limit. Officials say wildfire smoke is partly to blame
Denver is still in much worse shape, and has been labeled a “severe” violator of the rules.
By Dan Boyce
As the West reckons with drought, one artist is looking at the past, present and future of El Paso County’s Monument Creek
It’s a project the artist hopes can cut through polarized conversations as the state’s second-largest city examines its water resources in an increasingly arid West.
By Dan Boyce