Calmer day in Colorado Springs area after Wednesday's damaging bluster
A day after strong winds knocked down trees, power lines, road signs and fences across the Pikes Peak region and El Paso County, residents shouldn't expect much of a challenge just to be outside. Wind...
View ArticleHigh-wind warning canceled for El Paso County
A day after heavy snow fell and fierce winds blew all over Colorado Springs and most of the Pikes Peak region, residents can expect sunny, cool dry weather for the rest of the week. But that doesn't...
View ArticleCruz, Carson favorites of El Paso County Republicans; Bush gets no votes in...
Ted Cruz and Ben Carson were the top two candidates in a straw poll at a watch party for Tuesday's Republican debate. Cruz received 42 votes, Carson 33 and Marco Rubio and Carly Fiorina tied with third...
View ArticleWeekend road work will cause closures, delays in El Paso County
Construction crews will be out in force this weekend, working on a variety of projects throughout El Paso County. The...
View ArticleDeath of man in Colorado Springs field is homicide, police say
A man found in a field Friday afternoon near East Pikes Peak Avenue and South Academy Boulevard died from a gunshot wound, according to autopsy results the El Paso County Coroner's Office released...
View ArticleEarly-morning crash kills 1 in eastern El Paso County
A man was killed and other people were hospitalized in a two-vehicle crash in eastern El Paso County on Friday morning, the Colorado State Patrol confirmed. State Patrol said the crash happened about...
View ArticleVandals, unleashed dogs force goat herder to flee El Paso County park
Just days after they arrived in El Paso County to gobble up noxious weeds, 400 goats are leaving, fleeing hostile dog owners and vandals in Bear Creek Regional Park. Their owner, Lani Malmberg, is...
View ArticleEarly returns show El Paso County school district embraces change
Voters who were looking for change on the Miami-Yoder School District JT-60 board got it Tuesday night when they elected...
View ArticleDEC Expands Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlight Statewide (New York...
(Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation) Skip to main navigation For Release: Monday, November 2, 2015 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers...
View ArticleRampart misses chances, loses in boys' soccer shootout at Arapahoe
CENTENNIAL - The sun dove under the clouds and penalty kicks finished in the dark at Arapahoe High School on Wednesday....
View ArticlePolice search for fisherman who disappeared from Sugarloaf Reservoir
Police are searching for a man who disappeared while on a fishing trip with a friend at a reservoir north-east of Melbourne. The Hurstbridge man, 26, was...
View ArticleIssues taking a toll on key El Paso County creek; what's the fix?
Think of Monument Creek as a giant feather. The main creek, it's shaft, splits northern El Paso County in half and runs the length of Interstate 25. Its tributary creeks, like a feather's barbs, fan...
View ArticleBurn scars, development taking a toll on key El Paso County creek
Think of Monument Creek as a giant feather. The main creek, it's shaft, splits northern El Paso County in half and runs the length of Interstate 25. Its tributary creeks, like a feather's barbs, fan...
View ArticleVoters in El Paso County turning out in lower-than-expected numbers on...
A steady stream of voters walked, jogged, rode and drove to drop-off centers across El Paso County on election day, casting votes on questions about the state's marijuana tax and a proposed tax to fix...
View ArticleDEC Statewide Forest Ranger Search and Rescue Highlights (New York State...
(Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation) Skip to main navigation For Release: Monday, November 16, 2015 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers...
View ArticleFreeze watch set for parts of El Paso County
A freeze watch will be in effect in El Paso County and surrounding areas under 7,400 feet from 6 p.m. Thursday through Friday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. Temperatures...
View ArticleFirst heavy snow of season hits northern El Paso County hard
The first heavy snow of the season hit northern El Paso County hard, dumping nearly 20 inches with drifts up to 4 feet in...
View ArticleMan awaiting trial since 2011 on murder charges sends bizarre letters to El...
A man in jail on charges of murder and attempted murder sent more than a dozen bizarre letters to an El Paso County judge between the summer of 2012 and April of last year. The letters were recently...
View ArticleUnleashed dogs force goat herder to flee El Paso County Park
400 goats are leaving, fleeing unleashed dogs and hostile dog owners in Bear Creek Regional Park. Goats munch on weeds at Bear Creek Regional Park on Thursday, November 5, 2015. The goats are brought...
View ArticlePublic input sought on plan to restore El Paso County waterways
The public is invited to help set priorities for a plan to restore Monument Creek and its tributaries. A $300,000 state...
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