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Wind wreaks havoc, causes damage
May 24, 2010 11:32 PM
Hurricane-force wind gusts take their toll on trees, buildings, and people's patience. A barn roof on Sagecreek Road in El Paso County is ripped off the structure. Then it hits the nearby garage, and breaks a window. "The pets are safe, the house is fine every body's fine.... more » -
Cog Railway train safely off the Peak
May 24, 2010 4:37 PM
Colorado Springs is packed with out-of-town visitors as family and friends prepare for Wednesday's graduation at the Air Force Academy. Dozens of tourists got more excitement than they expected when their Cog Railway train was trapped on Pikes Peak for a time by a downed power line and grass fires.... more » -
Traffic problems will last until late afternoon
May 12, 2010 1:00 PM
Traffic lights at Fillmore and I-25 will be out of service through late afternoon today as crews work to replace a broken power pole and downed power wires. The latest estimate is 4 pm. Motorists should avoid the intersection or treat it as a four-way stop. The cause... more » -
Close to the Springs, but far from similar
April 24, 2010 9:26 PM
Nice weather for Colorado Springs doesn't always mean the same for the region. "My people are telling me its just we down there and I can't believe it because we have a major snowstorm going on up here." says Joe Wuertz, an El Paso County plow driver Wuertz is... more » -
Economy grows at 5.7 percent pace
January 29, 2010 9:44 AM
The economy grew for a second straight quarter from October through December, posting a 5.7 percent annual rate, the fastest pace since the third quarter of 2003. The Commerce Department report is the strongest evidence to date that the worst recession since the 1930s ended last year, though an... more » -
Colorado regulators hold hearings on new power line
November 9, 2009 10:36 AM
State regulators are holding hearings on a proposal to build a new power transmission line in southern Colorado. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission plan a meeting in Walsenburg Monday evening followed by one in Alamosa on Tuesday. Xcel Energy and Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association want to build a... more »
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