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      Covering Colorado
      Restaurant gives free meals to furloughed workers during government shutdown
      Liv Wood
      Covering Colorado
      Ent Credit Union helping federal workers impacted by government shutdown
      Peter Choi
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      News 5 Lighthouse Award winner helped make school top performer in district
      Dianne Derby
      Weather
      Sunny weekend with breezy conditions picking up on Sunday
      Lauren Brand
      Around Town
      Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend October 24 - October 26, 2025
      James Gavato
      Friday Football Fever
      Friday Football Fever 2025: Week 9 Preview
      James Gavato

      GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

       
      • SNAP benefits at risk, workers miss pay as shutdown continues

        Nathaniel Reed

      • State provides funds to keep Rocky Mountain National Park visitor centers open

        James Gavato

      • Polis requests $10M to support food banks after lapse in November SNAP benefits

        Óscar Contreras

      • Shutdown coincides with fastest debt surge in years — now at $38 trillion

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Youth Advisory Council

        Education

        Students lead anti-vaping movement in Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8

        Michelle Reyes
        Kiowa County Election

        Election Watch

        2025 Election: What's on the ballot in Kiowa County?

        James Gavato
        A gray wolf

        Covering Colorado

        US Fish and Wildlife Services tells Colorado: No more wolves from Canada, Alaska

        Colorado Springs Gazette
      • National News

        • CBP Chicago tear gas

          Witnesses say CBP agents deployed tear gas in a Chicago neighborhood

          Simon Kaufman
        • Israel Memorial Day

          Itay Chen died in Hamas' attack. He still has not been returned to his family

          Alexandra Miller
        • Federal workers losing pay during October 2025 shutdown

          Federal workers miss first full paychecks in second-longest US shutdown ever

          Maura Barrett

        Scripps News
      • Western Drought Colorado River

        Covering Colorado

        New report outlines solutions to protect Colorado River from drying up

        Colette Bordelon
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        Weather

        Warm end to the work week with swift changes in the forecast

        Lauren Brand
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        Weather Science

        Climate Classroom: Coriolis Effect

        Casey Dorn
      • Shoplifting Suspects

        Crime

        Pueblo County Sheriff's Office needs help identifying shoplifting suspects

        James Gavato
        Pikes Peak National Cemetery

        Covering Colorado

        Government shutdown delays services at Pikes Peak National Cemetery

        Michelle Reyes
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        Around Town

        Final Motorless Morning of the year happening Sunday at Garden of the Gods

        James Gavato
      • Friday Football Fever

        Friday Football Fever

        Friday Football Fever 2025: Week 6 Preview

        James Gavato
        Denver Federal Center

        Politics

        Federal employee, union leader says uncertainty looms amid government shutdown

        Veronica Acosta
        Documents and American Flag in lap

        Consumer

        Immigration lawyer warns families about fake asylum and visa opportunities

        Kierra Sam
      • Texas Megachurch Pastor Accused

        Crime

        Texas megachurch founder pleads guilty to child sex abuse charges

        Associated Press
        Pronghorn

        Covering Colorado

        Pronghorn hunting on Fort Carson and Pinon Canyon paused

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region

        Covering Colorado

        Humane Society to host Pueblo Pet Fest, providing accessible pet care

        Ashleigh Quintana
      • Sketch by Francis Xavier Hennessy II

        You Are Not Alone

        Grandson honors grandfather through composition inspired by family heirloom

        Liv Wood
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        Switchbacks

        WATCH LIVE: Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs San Antonio

        James Gavato
        Deven Jain, Vanguard School

        Athlete of the Week

        Vanguard School junior balances dual sports and six AP classes

        Dante Williams
      • Lee Taggart

        Covering Colorado

        Stroke survivor conquers Manitou Incline

        Tony Keith
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        Weather

        A warm end to the work week, with increasing wind and a cool down this weekend

        Alan Rose
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        Covering Colorado

        Rocky Mountain National Park visitor centers close amid government shutdown

        Veronica Acosta
      • Thad Levine

        Sports

        Who could replace Bill Schmidt as Rockies GM? Here are some names to know

        Lionel Bienvenu
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        Politics

        Retired ICE agent recalls being furloughed during past government shutdown

        Colette Bordelon
        Thunderbird Inn

        Covering Colorado

        Fire crews called to the historic Thunderbird Inn in Florissant

        Eleanor Sheahan
      • Small Plane Crash

        Covering Colorado

        LISTEN: Air Traffic Control audio from Wednesday’s plane crash on Powers Blvd

        Brett Forrest
        College

        Education

        Free application days to apply for college will be next week

        Anthony Kambiss
        TSA

        Politics

        Government shutdown looms over airport security, causing concerns

        Owen Skornik-Hayes
      • Highway 85

        Covering Colorado

        Woman who died in crash with motorcycle in Fountain Tuesday identified

        James Gavato
        Capitol

        Politics

        Financial survival plan: Countering the government shut-down

        Bill Folsom
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        Weather

        Unseasonably warm start to October is set to continue

        Lauren Brand
      • Colorado Springs expands trackchair services to service more trails

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Springs expands trackchair services to more trails

        Noah Caplan
         Lucero library

        Covering Colorado

        Patrick A. Lucero Library re-opens it's doors on the east side of Pueblo

        Eleanor Sheahan
        Kahuna elk

        Crime

        CPW asking for help finding those responsible for illegally elk poaching

        Ashleigh Quintana
      • Buckskin Shooting

        Crime

        DA's Office rules shooting involving Colorado Springs Police last year justified

        James Gavato
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        Crime

        One of the students injured in the Evergreen HS shooting has been discharged

        Óscar Contreras
        I Love U Guys Foundation

        Education

        Colorado family helped create emergency response protocol used at Evergreen HS

        Maggie Bryan
      • Avalanche Johnson Retires Hockey

        Sports

        Erik Johnson retires, highlighted by 2022 Stanley Cup win with Avalanche

        Pat Graham, AP Sports Writer
        Emanuel Montoya

        Crime

        Man found dead inside vehicle last week identified, investigation continues

        Aidan Hulting
        Two dead in Fountain

        Crime

        Two people who were found dead in Fountain home identified by coroner's office

        James Gavato
      • CBI Davis Mortuary Update 10_1_25

        DAVIS MORTUARY INVESTIGATION

        CBI: Six of the 24 bodies found at a mortuary in Pueblo have been identified

        Alasyn Zimmerman
        Cuerno Verde Rest Area

        Traffic

        I-25 rest area in Colorado to temporarily close in October for improvements

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Rockies Staff Changes Baseball

        Sports

        Rockies GM Bill Schmidt resigns after historically bad season

        Landon Haaf
      • U.S. Capitol

        Politics

        A federal government shutdown is here. What could that mean for Colorado?

        Colette Bordelon
        State plan aims to support ‘next chapter’ for Colorado’s aging workers

        Covering Colorado

        State plan aims to support ‘next chapter’ for Colorado’s aging workers

        Colin Riley
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        Politics

        Colorado approves $7.5 million to keep WIC afloat in case of government shutdown

        Shannon Ogden
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