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      Covering Colorado
      United Way of Pueblo County starts fund to help during government shutdown
      Carl Winder
      Crime
      CO judge rejects deal for funeral home owner where nearly 190 bodies were found
      Aidan Hulting
      Advocates of Accountability
      Academy grad behind controversial motions to honor Charlie Kirk explains why
      Brett Forrest
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      2025 Election: What's on the ballot in El Paso County?
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      GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

       
      • Trump’s ‘nuclear option’ call to end shutdown could change the Senate forever

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • The end of federal food aid could hit Black Americans hardest

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Shutdown threatens to delay home heating aid for millions of low-income families

        AP via Scripps News Group

      • Mother fears Head Start closure amid funding lapse during government shutdown

        Scripps News Group

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        Covering Colorado

        Striking Casa Bonita performers hit the picket line on Halloween

        Ryan Fish
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        News5 Originals

        Future Flight 629 memorial in Weld County has a site, they just need your help

        Jeff Anastasio
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        Sports

        Denver Summit FC to play its first-ever home match at Empower Field

        Landon Haaf
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        • Vote stickers

          What to watch in this week’s key elections in New York, New Jersey and Virginia

          Stephanie Liebergen
        • Education Free School Meals

          New Mexico becomes first state to offer free child care for all families

          Scripps News Group
        • Sleeping

          What long-term melatonin use may signal about your heart health

          Scripps News Group

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      • 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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        Covering Colorado

        Vail Pass has unveiled a new rest area. Here’s what you can expect to find.

        Óscar Contreras
      • University of Colorado Boulder CU Boulder

        Covering Colorado

        Big 12 Conference slaps $50k fine against CU Boulder for ‘f—k the Mormons’ chant

        Óscar Contreras
        Boulder County Open Space and Mountain Parks_North SKy Trail area

        Covering Colorado

        Boulder Co. laying off 31 people, eliminating 60 open positions amid budget woes

        Sydney Isenberg
        Universidad Estatal Pikes Peak

        Education

        Estudiantes que planean ir a la universidad en 2026-27

        Michelle Reyes
      • Weather

        A warm start to October with temperatures going up, up, up late this week

        Alan Rose
        plane crash

        Covering Colorado

        Small plane crash-lands on Powers Boulevard in Colorado Springs

        Tony Keith
        FAFSA

        Education

        Students eyeing college in 2026-27 can now apply for Federal Financial Aid

        Michelle Reyes
      • NPS Government Shutdown

        Advocates of Accountability

        National parks in Colorado to remain open with skeleton crews during shutdown

        Brett Forrest
        colorado capitol

        Politics

        Colorado House District 14 vacancy nomination paperwork rejected

        Anthony Kambiss
        Highway 85

        Traffic

        Southbound Highway 85 closed following crash involving person and motorcycle

        James Gavato
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        Covering Colorado

        Former Meadows Park Community Center Director pitches plan to save facility

        Owen Skornik-Hayes
        Downtown Pueblo.

        Covering Colorado

        City of Pueblo announces end of PEDCO contract, searching for economic partner

        James Gavato
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        News5 Lighthouse Awards

        News 5 Lighthouse Award winner shares passion for space

        Dianne Derby
      • Non-profit Aid

        Politics

        Shutdown, or not, aid groups must anticipate impact

        Bill Folsom
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        Weather

        October begins very warm in southern Colorado

        Alex O'Brien
        Pueblo non-profits

        Covering Colorado

        The value of nonprofits in Pueblo and how they impact the Steel City

        Eleanor Sheahan
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        Wildfire

        Colorado delegation seeks federal aid for wildfire-ravaged Rio Blanco County

        Colorado Springs Gazette
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        Consumer

        'Energy Wise Rates' start Wednesday for Colorado Springs Utilities customers

        James Gavato
        Colorado Springs Police Department CSPD

        Covering Colorado

        CSPD anticipates receiving two Speed Safety Camera systems next month

        James Gavato
      • Mitchell High School Evacuation

        Education

        Mitchell High School evacuated on Tuesday after a cell phone battery malfunction

        Aidan Hulting
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        Covering Colorado

        Treasury to End Paper Checks for Federal Benefits Starting Oct. 1

        Piper Vaughn

        Weather

        Late September and early October warmth with drier skies ahead

        Alan Rose
      • Tapped out: Colorado’s sober-curious shift

        Covering Colorado

        Tapped out: Colorado’s sober-curious shift

        Russell Haythorn
        Colorado tow truck driver sentenced to 16 years in prison for auto theft scheme

        Crime

        Colorado tow truck driver sentenced to 16 years in prison for auto theft scheme

        Sydney Isenberg
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        Sports

        Frustration mounts as CU, CSU suffer another weekend of losses

        Bradey King
      • Colorado Youth Awareness Week

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Youth Awareness Week celebrates decade of empowering next generation

        Michelle Reyes
        Government Shutdown

        Advocates of Accountability

        Colorado GOP Congressman Jeff Crank addresses latest on government shutdown

        Brett Forrest
        Handcuffs

        Crime

        Two teenage boys arrested in connection to crime spree, suspect still at-large

        James Gavato
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        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Springs Fire Department rescues deer stuck in fence Saturday

        James Gavato
        Bengals Broncos Football

        Sports

        Nix throws for career high, Dobbins gets 100 yards as Broncos beat Bengals 28-3

        Landon Haaf
        Blue Envelope

        Covering Colorado

        Program supports interactions with law enforcement and those with disabilities

        James Gavato
      • Ski Season

        Covering Colorado

        Ski shops in Colorado Springs brace for tariff impact as ski season approaches

        Peter Choi
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        Weather

        A warm end to September and the first few days of October in Colorado

        Alex O'Brien
        SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH first responders suicide risk

        Covering Colorado

        CO first responders confront suicide risk, find hope through community support

        Colin Riley
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        Politics

        Pay or no pay: Government shutdown could impact thousands in Southern Colorado

        Bill Folsom
        While thousands of leaf peepers clog Colorado's mountain highways each fall, I discovered a peaceful alternative

        Around Town

        A traffic-free fall foliage trip in Colorado? How to make it happen

        Noah Caplan
        Voices of Grief

        Covering Colorado

        Upcoming community gathering aims to help people in grief heal through music

        Dianne Derby
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