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Politics

Colorado Springs City Councilmembers host town halls to listen to residents

Connor Fay

Around Town

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend April 10 - April 12, 2026

James Gavato

Sports

MacKinnon scores 52nd goal of season, Avs clinch top seed with 3-1 win

PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer

National News

Athlete of the Week

Christian Garcia sets the gold standard for Pueblo County swim team

Dante Williams

Weather

Plenty of clouds with evening showers on Friday in southern Colorado

Alex O'Brien

Politics

Phil Weiser making rounds in Pikes Peak region as he campaigns for governor

Carl Winder
Around Town

Spirits are high for rafting companies in Fremont County despite low snowpack

Carl Winder

Around Town

Great Wolf Lodge in Colorado Springs launches first-ever season pass

James Gavato

Crime

Sexually Violent Predator sentenced to life in prison, may be more victims

James Gavato

Covering Colorado

Colorado Springs Police Department's new K9 receives body armor donation

Ashleigh Quintana

Switchbacks

Zach Zandi transitions into coaching role following medical retirement

Dante Williams

Crime

Colorado snow plow driver charged after crash with van carrying hockey team

Stephanie Butzer
Politics

Griswold says DHS silent on whether ICE will be at Colorado polling places

Robert Garrison

Covering Colorado

Relying on AI for mental health? Here’s when to seek professional help

Kierra Sam

Central Springs

Bomb threat at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs forces lockdown Thursday

Tony Keith

Politics

Councilwoman Brandy Williams to host a town hall for District 3 residents

Eleanor Sheahan

Covering Colorado

Hotel among several new businesses bringing 'new life' to Manitou Springs

Tony Keith

Sports

Jokic has his 34th triple-double, Nuggets beat the Grizzlies

Michael Kelly AP Sports
Sports

Michael Lorenzen throws efficiently into the 6th, Rockies sweep Astros

Pat Graham AP Sports

Weather

Rain chances rise late this week, with severe storms possible on the Plains

Alan Rose

Politics

Coloradans express growing concern over gas prices, utility costs in new survey

Shannon Ogden

Lifestyle

Great Colorado History Hikes: Homestead Meadows

Deb Stanley

Health & Wellness

Two more measles cases confirmed in Weld County

Kaylee Harter

Pueblo

Senate Bill amendments could loosen requirement to become Pueblo County Coroner

Owen Skornik-Hayes
Covering Colorado

Lathrop State Park in Huerfano County wins 2026 'Favorite Colo State Park' vote

Anthony Kambiss

Weather

Showers and storms become more likely over the next three days in S. Colorado

Casey Dorn

North Side

Man survives cardiac arrest thanks to Monument Fire

Peter Choi

West Side

Parents question charter school moving into Trailblazer Elementary

Bill Folsom

Wildfire

Pueblo Fire Department battles multiple fires on the east side

Ashleigh Quintana

Sports

Five Vista Ridge student-athletes sign to play sports at the collegiate level

James Gavato
Central Springs

El Paso County Sheriff's Office warns of a jury duty warrant scam

Liv Wood

Storm Safe

Storm Safe visits AdventureMe Nature School in Black Forest

Lauren Brand

Crime

Sheriff's office seeks information on shooting in Yoder area

Ashleigh Quintana

$40 Finds

Finds Under $40 - Theatre Across Borders

Jon McMichael

Around Town

The Salvation Army in Colorado Springs is hosting a free community meal

Ashleigh Quintana

Politics

City of Woodland Park elects new mayor, election results

Ashleigh Quintana
Health & Wellness

Pueblo County records first death due to RSV in 2026

Aidan Hulting

Covering Colorado

Motorcyclist dead following a crash along Corporate Drive on Tuesday

Aidan Hulting

Seeking Solutions

PPLD planning multiple Town Hall Meetings to discuss plans for rural areas

Ashleigh Quintana

Education

District 49 Falcon Zone schools earn Purple Star for military support

Ryan Mutch

Crime

Pueblo Police make arrest in Wednesday morning shooting investigation

Aidan Hulting

Politics

State lawmakers consider finalized budget package, closing huge budget deficit

Colette Bordelon
Politics

CO delegation reacts after Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die’ in Iran

Óscar Contreras

Sports

Canadian Hockey League players helping reshape college hockey after rule change

Seeking Solutions

Northern Colorado's 11-year journey to restore the west's most iconic species

Maggy Wolanske

Democrats grow bolder on talk about removing Trump from office after Iran threat

Netanyahu authorizes talks with Lebanon in potential boost to ceasefire efforts

Inflation was already high before Iran war drove up gas prices, new report shows

Iran War: Israel authorizes talks with Lebanon, Strait of Hormuz remains closed

Colorado Springs City Councilmembers host town halls to listen to residents

Fun-filled events across Colorado this weekend April 10 - April 12, 2026

MacKinnon scores 52nd goal of season, Avs clinch top seed with 3-1 win

National News

Hoping to borrow money soon? How to give your credit a spring cleaning

2026's first hurricane activity forecast expects a slightly below-average season

First lady Melania Trump denies ties to Epstein in White House address

Christian Garcia sets the gold standard for Pueblo County swim team

Plenty of clouds with evening showers on Friday in southern Colorado

Phil Weiser making rounds in Pikes Peak region as he campaigns for governor

Spirits are high for rafting companies in Fremont County despite low snowpack

Great Wolf Lodge in Colorado Springs launches first-ever season pass

Sexually Violent Predator sentenced to life in prison, may be more victims

Colorado Springs Police Department's new K9 receives body armor donation

Zach Zandi transitions into coaching role following medical retirement

Colorado snow plow driver charged after crash with van carrying hockey team

Griswold says DHS silent on whether ICE will be at Colorado polling places

Relying on AI for mental health? Here’s when to seek professional help

Bomb threat at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs forces lockdown Thursday

Councilwoman Brandy Williams to host a town hall for District 3 residents

Hotel among several new businesses bringing 'new life' to Manitou Springs

Jokic has his 34th triple-double, Nuggets beat the Grizzlies

Michael Lorenzen throws efficiently into the 6th, Rockies sweep Astros

Rain chances rise late this week, with severe storms possible on the Plains

Coloradans express growing concern over gas prices, utility costs in new survey

Great Colorado History Hikes: Homestead Meadows

Two more measles cases confirmed in Weld County

Senate Bill amendments could loosen requirement to become Pueblo County Coroner

Lathrop State Park in Huerfano County wins 2026 'Favorite Colo State Park' vote

Showers and storms become more likely over the next three days in S. Colorado

Man survives cardiac arrest thanks to Monument Fire

Parents question charter school moving into Trailblazer Elementary

Pueblo Fire Department battles multiple fires on the east side

Five Vista Ridge student-athletes sign to play sports at the collegiate level

El Paso County Sheriff's Office warns of a jury duty warrant scam

Storm Safe visits AdventureMe Nature School in Black Forest

Sheriff's office seeks information on shooting in Yoder area

Finds Under $40 - Theatre Across Borders

The Salvation Army in Colorado Springs is hosting a free community meal

City of Woodland Park elects new mayor, election results

Pueblo County records first death due to RSV in 2026

Motorcyclist dead following a crash along Corporate Drive on Tuesday

PPLD planning multiple Town Hall Meetings to discuss plans for rural areas

District 49 Falcon Zone schools earn Purple Star for military support

Pueblo Police make arrest in Wednesday morning shooting investigation

State lawmakers consider finalized budget package, closing huge budget deficit

CO delegation reacts after Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die’ in Iran

Canadian Hockey League players helping reshape college hockey after rule change

Northern Colorado's 11-year journey to restore the west's most iconic species