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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
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        Covering Colorado

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

        Colorado Springs Gazette
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          Streaming prices jump as Hulu, Disney Plus and HBO Max raise rates

          Scripps News Group
        • Trump

          Trump’s first Asia trip of term pits diplomacy against domestic turmoil

          AP via Scripps News Group
        • CBP Chicago tear gas

          Witnesses say CBP agents deployed tear gas in a Chicago neighborhood

          Simon Kaufman

        Scripps News
      • Colorado Department of Labor and Employment

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado state officials remind federal workers of state benefits amid shutdown

        James Gavato
        Halloween Around Town

        Around Town

        Trunk or Treats and Halloween events happening in southern Colorado

        James Gavato
        Colorado Springs Police Department CSPD

        Crime

        Shelter-in-place order lifted near N. Academy Blvd. and Austin Bluffs Pkwy.

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        Covering Colorado

        Trump calls for investigation into Air Force Academy chapel

        Colorado Springs Gazette
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        Weather

        Temperatures are expected to drop and bring us our first freeze this weekend

        Lauren Brand
        Dogs

        Covering Colorado

        Dogs donating blood: It helped save CSPD K9 Roam

        Bill Folsom
      • Orionid Meteor Shower Forecast 2025

        Weather Science

        Orionid Meteor Shower peaks early next week, two comets also visible

        Casey Dorn
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        Covering Colorado

        Government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits for thousands of Colorado families

        Owen Skornik-Hayes
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        Covering Colorado

        Colorado families worry about doubled healthcare costs if Medicaid is cut

        Liv Wood
      • Charlie Kirk Shot

        Covering Colorado

        Motions to honor Charlie Kirk with honorary USAFA degree, membership, withdrawn

        James Gavato
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        Around Town

        'Ghosts in the Gardens' blends history, spooky tales at Denver Botanic Gardens

        Ethan Carlson
        NBA Tip off Tonight - 16x9

        Sports

        NBA games to watch this season on KOAA-TV

        James Gavato
      • K9 Roam

        Crime

        Colorado Springs Police K9 Roam to be discharged from veterinary hospital

        Ashleigh Quintana
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        Crime

        CSPD looking for more victims in attempted carjackings on Thursday

        Ashleigh Quintana

        Teachers First

        Special education teacher creates 'lifeline' for students with autism

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        Around Town

        New additions to the Colorado Pumpkin Patch north of Colorado Springs

        Tony Keith
        Avalanche Blue Jackets Hockey

        Sports

        Valeri Nichushkin scores twice, Avalanche beat Blue Jackets 4-1

        AP
        Woman holds phone after imposter calls her

        Consumer

        Colorado robocalls surging, report finds | Here's what you can do to stop it

        Kierra Sam
      • Colorado Culture

        Colorado Surveyors Claim New 14er Summit With New Mapping

        Brett Forrest
        No Kings Rally

        Politics

        'No Kings 2.0' rallies planned across the nation Saturday, including Colorado

        Aidan Hulting
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        Covering Colorado

        Government shutdown threatens November SNAP benefits for more than 600,000: CDHS

        Claire Lavezzorio
      • Castle Rock Police Department's first responder drone program

        Seeking Solutions

        Castle Rock Police Department's first responder drone program is taking flight

        Adria Iraheta
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        Covering Colorado

        ‘No credible evidence’ Nederland mall fire was intentionally set, deputies say

        Óscar Contreras
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        Politics

        CO woman's TikTok sparks conversation over information spread ahead of elections

        Natalie Chuck
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        Politics

        Rep. Pettersen warns 'people are going to die' due to gov. shutdown firings

        Shannon Ogden

        Weather

        First freeze possible this weekend in Southern Colorado as fall temps arrive

        Alan Rose
        classroom

        Education

        Colorado's 'first public Christian school' faces funding warning over curriculum

        Michelle Reyes
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        Around Town

        Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend October 17 - October 19, 2025

        James Gavato
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        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
        Measles case

        Covering Colorado

        Public health officials warns of potential measles exposures in La Veta

        James Gavato
      • Colorado's interfaith community gathers to support immigrant rights

        Politics

        Colorado's interfaith community gathers to support immigrant rights

        Danielle Kreutter
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        Weather

        Fantastic Fall weather is in store for Friday and this weekend

        Alex O'Brien
        Palmer Lake special election recap: one side well outspends the other

        Politics

        Palmer Lake special election recap: one side well outspends the other

        Noah Caplan
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        Weather Science

        The Climate Classroom: Make your own barometer

        Casey Dorn
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        Weather Science

        Post tropical moisture led to areas in the San Juan Mountains to be drought free

        Lauren Brand
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        Education

        Pueblo Transit, PCC, partner to allow students to ride city buses for free

        James Gavato
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        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
        Friday Football Fever

        Friday Football Fever

        Friday Football Fever 2025: Week 8 Preview

        James Gavato
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        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
      • Dennis Maes Pueblo Judicial Building

        Covering Colorado

        Legal Resource Day is happening in Pueblo, providing accessible legal assistance

        Carl Winder
        22nd Annual Stand Down for Colorado Homeless Veterans event happening Tuesday

        You Are Not Alone

        Mt. Carmel hosting annual event to prepare homeless veterans for the winter

        Ashleigh Quintana
        Grappler Police Bumper system Hwy 24

        Crime

        Colorado State Patrol uses Grappler on driver speeding towards crash scene

        Ashleigh Quintana
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