The proposal comes as the federal government is working to block Colorado’s efforts to shift away from coal.
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The late guitarist and songwriter attended Fountain Valley School in Colorado Springs in the early sixties — before he was kicked out and co-founded the band.
Colorado Springs district attorney announces GOP bid for state attorney general
Michael Allen promises a focus on crime prevention.
Colorado Springs Utilities changes how it charges customers during peak hours under new program
Starting now through April the utility is rolling out higher charges more for energy used during “peak” evening hours.
Chamber Orchestra of the Springs to perform local composer’s work honoring victims of Club Q shooting
This weekend’s concerts include three other pieces including a concerto for electric cello by another Colorado composer and a Schubert Symphony
There’s a new chairlift at Monarch Mountain — a first since 1999
It expands the ski area across the Continental Divide and adds hundreds of acres
Introducing the ‘gastro-diplomat’ of Colorado Springs, get the scoop on all things culinary from the Side Dish guy
Long-time food journalist Matthew Schniper joins KRCC monthly to talk about what's new in the city's culinary scene.
Permits for new apartments doubled in 2025 in the Pikes Peak region
Construction on 4,100 apartment units in the Pikes Peak region was completed in 2025, with 4,500 more under construction according to a new report
A century on the land: How the Gresham family has weathered Colorado’s hardest years
For more than a century, the Gresham family has worked the same stretch of land in Elbert County, east of Colorado Springs.
Arkansas Valley Conduit veto draws a mixed reaction in southeast Colorado
Some think President Trump’s action is not the final word, as the water pipeline project moves forward.
Salida’s historic Storyville Cinema is transforming and adding a music venue
Plans for the new space, called the Sundry, include a music venue, a bar and restaurant, a rentable community space – and the original movie theater.
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