1000 Cyclists Expected in the Lower Arkansas River Valley for 5th Annual ‘Pedal the Plains’
The fifth annual Pedal the Plains bike ride is set to begin Friday in Ordway.
Blood Shortage Prompts Donation Requests
Some blood donation centers around Colorado Springs are reporting low supplies and asking the community to donate. Carolann Books is the donor recruitment coordinator for Penrose-St. Francis.
Survey Explores Community-Military Relationships
A recently released survey shows community members in the Pikes Peak region have few concerns about living near military installations. Nearly 700 community members shared feedback through the online survey […]
Mayor Suthers Delivers 145th Annual ‘State of the City’ Remarks
Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers gave the 145th annual “State of the City” address at the Broadmoor Thursday.
New Water Easements in Rocky Ford to Protect Four Farms
A new partnership aims to preserve four farms in Rocky Ford, totaling more than 660 acres.
Audio Postcard: The 144th Colorado State Fair
The Colorado State Fair officially opened August 25th in Pueblo. Saturday, hundreds of high school students crowded in to perform at the annual marching band competition.
State Fair Opens in Pueblo; More than 500,000 Expected
The 144th Colorado State Fair officially opens Friday in Pueblo, and organizers expect more than 500,000 people to attend.
‘America’s Ultimate Challenge’: The Pikes Peak Marathon and Ascent Descend on Manitou Springs
The Pikes Peak Marathon and Ascent descend on Manitou this weekend. The race closes parking on Ruxton and Manitou Avenues during the weekend, as well as the Manitou Incline.
How Can Poverty Impact Healthcare? Med Students Get a Glimpse
Waiting in line at a soup kitchen or riding a bus may not be typical medical school curriculum, but that’s exactly what some med students did last week.
Nonprofit Invests in Parks and Wildlife Canine Program
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s canine officer, Sci, will soon be getting a protective vest thanks to a donation. The vest will come from nonprofit Vested Interest in K9s.
Dedicating the Buffalo Soldiers Monument
The year after the end of the Civil War, the U.S. Congress authorized the creation of six segregated African American army regiments.
Community Comes Together for Black Lives Matter Vigil in Memorial Park
More than 100 Colorado Springs community members gathered together Saturday night in Memorial Park for a vigil following the recent deaths of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and five Dallas police […]
Thousands Expected to Attend This Weekend’s PrideFest
Colorado Springs PrideFest takes place this weekend in America the Beautiful Park. This will be the 26th annual Colorado Springs PrideFest to celebrate the LGBT community.
Pikes Peak Area Law Enforcement, Community Leaders Address Violence
Law enforcement leaders and others in Colorado Springs and El Paso County held a press conference today in response to incidents of violence across the country this week and in […]
“Jesus Is Lord” Bus Stop Ads Elicit Mixed Reactions from Colorado Springs Residents
A handful of Colorado Springs bus stops stirred up controversy recently after Mountain Metro Transit almost banned certain advertising on the bus stop benches.
Democrats Choose Misty Plowright to Challenge Doug Lamborn for Congress
Colorado’s Fifth Congressional District Democrats chose Army veteran Misty Plowright to represent the their party in the race against incumbent Doug Lamborn (R) in November.
