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      Covering Colorado
      'We haven't been paid in weeks,' Colorado Springs daycare closes abruptly
      Owen Skornik-Hayes
      Covering Colorado
      Government shutdown impacts seniors on fixed incomes and SNAP benefits
      Peter Choi
      Olympics
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      News5 Investigates
      El Paso County Board reverses decision on healthcare benefit cost for retirees
      Alasyn Zimmerman
      Education
      D20 updates religious imagery rules in student parking spots post-lawsuit threat
      Meghan Glova
      Olympics
      Speed Skater Eric Heiden loans gold medals to Olympic Museum
      Bill Folsom

      GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

       
      • Teller County launches local food assistance program as SNAP benefits face cuts

        Michelle Reyes

      • Colorado challenges SNAP cutoff in federal court

        Robert Garrison

      • Local recovery center steps in to feed families relying on SNAP benefits

        Peter Choi

      • Air traffic controllers just missed their first full paycheck due to shutdown

        Simon Kaufman

      • Colorado state patrol

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado State Patrol to graduate 33 new cadets Friday

        Anthony Kambiss
        Davis Mortuary in Pueblo

        DAVIS MORTUARY INVESTIGATION

        Pueblo County Commissioners ask for money to deal with Davis Mortuary fallout

        Anthony Kambiss
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        Storm Safe at Gold Camp Elementary School

        Lauren Brand
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          What does 67 mean? Dictionary.com just made it the word of the year

          Scripps News Group
        • Atorvastatin

          140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication recalled because it may not dissolve

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          Investigation underway after 3 Ohio Air Force Base personnel found dead

          Scripps News Group

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      • TESSA Haunted House

        Around Town

        Family-friendly Halloween events offer spooky fun without the nightmares in COS

        Carl Winder
        Rep. Jeff Crank

        Advocates of Accountability

        'What is there to compromise on?' with Democrats, says Jeff Crank

        Brett Forrest
        Fatal Crash

        Covering Colorado

        26-year-old rider identified from deadly crash along Maizeland Road

        Aidan Hulting
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        Switchbacks

        WATCH LIVE: FC Tulsa vs. Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC

        James Gavato

        Change Seekers

        Colorado restaurant offers free meals to federal workers during shutdown

        Aidan Hulting

        Weather

        'Warm storm' sets its sights on Colorado, with rain and snow late this week

        Alan Rose
      • Giants Broncos Payton And Wilson Football

        Sports

        Sean Payton says postgame comments were about Jaxson Dart, not Russell Wilson

        Arnie Stapleton AP Football Writer
        Two new funeral home inspectors are a first for Colorado, and they've already made a disturbing discovery

        Seeking Solutions

        'They're very busy': Two new funeral home inspectors are a first for Colorado

        Colette Bordelon
        Flock camera

        Covering Colorado

        Denver bans sharing of Flock camera data with the federal government

        Landon Haaf
      • Shiffrin’s Season

        Olympics

        Shiffrin narrowing her focus to fewer events for Milan-Cortina Olympics

        Pat Graham and Andrew Dampf AP Sports
        Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

        Covering Colorado

        State money being used to open Sand Creek Massacre NPS site for one day

        Brett Forrest
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        Seeking Solutions

        City officials meet with residents over Meadows Park Community Center closure

        Owen Skornik-Hayes
      • Road Work

        Traffic

        Ruxton Avenue in Manitou Springs will close Thursday for tree removal

        Anthony Kambiss
        Harrison High School Volleyball

        Positively Colorado

        Harrison volleyball rallies for teammate with cancer, Dig Pink game Thursday

        Eleanor Sheahan
        Storm Safe Cheyenne Mountain Elementary

        Storm Safe

        Storm Safe visits Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School

        Lauren Brand
      • US Air Force Academy

        Covering Colorado

        USAFA pausing Gate Support Program starting Thursday amid government shutdown

        James Gavato
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        Weather

        Rain and snow showers move through Colorado on Thursday and Friday

        Alex O'Brien
        Southern Colorado winter outlook 2025-2026

        Weather Science

        First Alert 5 2025-2026 Winter Outlook

        Casey Dorn
      • Ethan Mangrum

        Athlete of the Week

        Sand Creek's Ethan Mangrum leads Colorado in rushing yards, touchdowns

        Dante Williams
        Small Plane Crash

        Covering Colorado

        Preliminary report released on cause of plane crash on Powers Boulevard

        James Gavato
        Pueblo Cooperative Care

        Covering Colorado

        Pueblo food pantry sees surge in families needing food since government shutdown

        Eleanor Sheahan
      • Fort Carson Fire

        Wildfire

        Fire on Fort Carson grows to 100 feet Monday

        James Gavato
        County Election Cheyenne

        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
        Camp Bow Wow in Littleton

        Covering Colorado

        Records reveal series of violations at Camp Bow Wow location in Littleton

        Natalie Chuck
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        Covering Colorado

        Colo. early childcare centers face cuts, even closure, if shutdown continues

        Claire Lavezzorio
        International Center for the Care & Construction of Giraffes

        Around Town

        Cheyenne Mountain Zoo celebrates milestone in giraffe conservation center

        Liv Wood
        Virus Outbreak Food Banks

        Covering Colorado

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

        Óscar Contreras
      • $40 Finds

        Things to know about the 2025 Emma Crawford Coffin Races

        Jon McMichael
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        News5 Originals

        Knights fight for the rule of a four-state medieval kingdom here in Colorado

        Jon McMichael
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        Election Watch

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

        Aidan Hulting
      • Reservoir Closed

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Springs reservoir closes to the public due to water quality concerns

        Aidan Hulting

        Weather

        Goldilocks weather on Wednesday ahead of late week rain and snow showers

        Alan Rose
        Domestic violence suspect shot, killed by Commerce City police after five-hour standoff

        Crime

        Domestic violence deaths in Colorado rose by 24% in 2024, report shows

        Óscar Contreras
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        Covering Colorado

        These Colorado search and rescue coordinators organize life-changing missions

        Stephanie Butzer
        Camp Jackson

        Covering Colorado

        YMCA of Pueblo to close Camp Jackson after more than 100 years; here's why

        Peter Choi
        Stand Down

        You Are Not Alone

        Stand Down helps homeless veterans in El Paso County

        Bill Folsom
      • New announcement shows companies choosing El Paso County

        State of Growth

        New announcement shows companies choosing El Paso County

        Noah Caplan
        Colorado Governor Jared Polis

        Election Watch

        Governor Polis activates National Guard to help with election cybersecurity

        Anthony Kambiss
        Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. Here's how to dispose of old meds

        Covering Colorado

        DEA hosting 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday

        Anthony Kambiss
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        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
        Fountain Donation Drive

        You Are Not Alone

        Donations received for military families impacted by government shutdown

        James Gavato
        US MED SNAP Foods

        Covering Colorado

        SNAP benefits now on hold for November in Colo. due to government shutdown

        Óscar Contreras
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