- Innovation and cooperation are among the reasons El Paso County is strong. That was the message given by county commission chairman Stan VanderWerf during his State of the Region address on Thursday.
- With victory possibly coming down to just a few thousand ballots, the race is attracting national attention.
- Raton's new Kearny Film Studio and Education Center is slated to open next year in a historic brick school building. It’ll house workshops, offices and classrooms for the film industry, plus be the site for a proposed cutting edge extended reality film studio.
- Este es un resumen de medidas electorales locales, condado por condado, en el sur de Colorado.
- La vivienda y la seguridad pública figuran entre los temas sobre los cuales los votantes están pensando, y ambos aparecen en las boletas de las elecciones generales de 2022 en el sur de Colorado.
- Colorado Springs City Council is debating whether or not to annex 3,200 acres south of the city near Fountain. If approved it could become the site of some 9,500 homes.
- Here’s a county-by-county overview of local ballot measures from around Southern Colorado.
- Housing and public safety are among the issues on many voters' minds and both have turned up on ballots in Southern Colorado for the 2022 general election.
- A handful of water utilities in El Paso County are behind The Loop project, which could eventually help address future growth by serving more than half of the region’s population outside of Colorado Springs.
- The 1889 red brick temple nearly became a bed and breakfast six years ago, because the small congregation could no longer afford to maintain the old building.
- Is it legal to wade or raft on a river that runs through private property in Colorado? That question is at the center of a dispute making its way through the state court system.
- An unusual outbreak of a certain type of moth called the Large Aspen Tortrix, this past spring damaged aspen leaves across tens of thousands of acres in southern Colorado.
- Total attendance at the 2022 Colorado State Fair in Pueblo was up from last year, but not by much. Preliminary reports released by the fair show that more than 461,000 people attended the eleven day event. That’s a one percent increase over last year.
- “You Should've Seen It: Pueblo's Mineral Palace,” is a new exhibit about a Southern Colorado legend and reality built in 1891 and designed to capture the world’s attention with its soaring domes, elegant columns and huge mineral collection.
- Pueblo sees more than 200,000 take-offs and landings each year, but the majority of them are military planes, flight schools, air taxis and others. Still, the master plan calls for substantial improvements to the airport’s infrastructure for all flights — more than $90 million worth.
- The fair got underway on Friday with all the favorites like the carnival, livestock shows and freaky fried foods ranging from deep-fried strawberries to batter-dipped candy bars and funnel cakes.
