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  • Price Tracker
      Covering Colorado
      A pause in SNAP benefits is causing financial strain to afford medical care
      Peter Choi
      Advocates of Accountability
      National accrediting agency gives USAFA 30 days to respond to complaint
      Brett Forrest
      Weather
      Cranking up the heat heading into the weekend
      Lauren Brand
      You Are Not Alone
      1,111 flags line Colorado Springs streets to honor veterans
      Liv Wood
      Covering Colorado
      'We haven't been paid in weeks,' Colorado Springs daycare closes abruptly
      Owen Skornik-Hayes
      Friday Football Fever
      Friday Football Fever 2025: Week 10 Preview
      James Gavato

      GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

       
      • CO Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association asking farmers to help food banks

        Micah Smith

      • Government shutdown impacts seniors on fixed incomes and SNAP benefits

        Peter Choi

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

        Michelle Reyes

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

        Peter Choi

      • El Paso County Sheriff's Office

        Crime

        El Paso County Sheriff's Office conducting suspicious death investigation

        James Gavato
        Veterans speaking with someone hiring

        You Are Not Alone

        Pikes Peak Workforce Center hosting 'Community & Veterans Job Fair' Wednesday

        James Gavato
        Manitou businesses warn against raising city's excise tax ahead of Wednesday's vote

        Politics

        Manitou businesses warn against raising city's excise tax ahead of vote

        Noah Caplan
      • National News

        • Dentist,,Doctor,Examines,Oral,Cavity,Of,Small,Patient,,Uses,Mouth

          FDA halts sale of unapproved fluoride prescriptions for young children

          Justin Boggs
        • US Government Shutdown Food Aid What to Know

          Judges say Trump administration can’t suspend SNAP benefits during shutdown

          Scripps News Group
        • Education-Head Start Closure

          Mother fears Head Start closure amid funding lapse during government shutdown

          Scripps News Group

        Scripps News
      • Boo at the Zoo: a Colorado Springs Halloween tradition.jpg

        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
        Free bus rides Pueblo Transit Medium.jpeg

        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
        Las Animas County Election.png

        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
      • LAS VEGAS LIGHTS FC 1920x1080

        Switchbacks

        WATCH LIVE: Colorado Springs Switchbacks vs Las Vegas Lights

        James Gavato
        Jenkins Middle School

        Education

        Jenkins hosts groundbreaking for new academic wing following safety closures

        Ashleigh Quintana

        $40 Finds

        Finds Under $40: Pumpkin Fest at Venetucci Farm

        Jon McMichael
      • Centennial Plaza Apartments

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado Springs tenants rallying over alleged conditions at apartment complexes

        Tony Keith
        Denver's Defense Football

        Sports

        Broncos' top-ranked defense set to get even better with Dre Greenlaw's return

        Arnie Stapleton AP Football Writer
        Bulls Nuggets Basketball

        Sports

        Nuggets' new roster aims to give Jokic the support he needs for a title

        The Associated Press
      • Weather

        Breezy weather lingers on Thursday as skies begin to dry out across Colorado

        Alan Rose
        School lunch

        Election Watch

        What to know about Propositions LL and MM, CO's universal school meals program

        Adria Iraheta
        Tarantula

        Covering Colorado

        What to know about the annual tarantula 'migration' around La Junta

        Stephanie Butzer
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        Covering Colorado

        Government shutdown giving already-strained Colorado food banks more uncertainty

        Ryan Fish
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        Environment

        Flood watches, warnings still in effect as rivers recede in southwestern Colo.

        Óscar Contreras
        Pickleball for Wounded Veterans

        You Are Not Alone

        Air Academy student raises money to help wounded veterans play pickleball

        Connor Fay
      • Soybean Farming

        Covering Colorado

        Colorado soybean farmers weigh in on good harvest, low demand

        Brett Forrest
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        Covering Colorado

        Two deaths along Union Blvd prompt city to change intersection

        Owen Skornik-Hayes
        AI Prank

        Consumer

        Fountain Police Department warns parents of new social media prank

        James Gavato
      • Storm Safe

        Storm Safe

        Storm Safe visits students at North Mesa Elementary School

        Lauren Brand
        Ellie Zinanti Pueblo Centennial

        Athlete of the Week

        Pueblo Centennial's Ellie Zinanti throws no-hitter against Pueblo East

        Dante Williams
        Off the Beaten Path

        Covering Colorado

        Art brings big business for small Green Mountain Falls

        Bill Folsom
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        Weather

        Lovely fall weather is in store for the rest of the week

        Alex O'Brien
        Food bank

        Politics

        Senator Bennet, local food banks, discuss needs during government shutdown

        James Gavato
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        Weather Science

        Comet Lemmon visible to the naked eye in Colorado through early November

        Casey Dorn
      • How Pikes Peak State students and teachers use new AI for learning

        Education

        How Pikes Peak State students and teachers use new AI for learning

        Noah Caplan
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        Election Watch

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

        James Gavato
        1129 Spirits And Eatery

        Covering Colorado

        'Giving back,' Restaurant in Pueblo offering free meals on Wednesday nights

        Eleanor Sheahan
      • donation box

        You Are Not Alone

        Military families get community support during shutdown

        Liv Wood

        Covering Colorado

        U.S. State Department visits the Colorado Military Academy in Colorado Springs

        Connor Fay
        K9 Roam

        Crime

        K9 in critical condition after being stabbed multiple times

        Ashleigh Quintana
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