Hit-and-run crash preceded by firearm disturbance
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — As officers investigated a hit-and-run traffic crash on Saturday, March 14, they learned from several witnesses that a disturbance involving a firearm had taken place right before the incident, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). CSPD reported that at around 8:45 a.m. on...
Strong Gusty Winds, Colder Temperatures for Southern Colorado followed by Midweek Heat
Tonight we can expect strong winds to continue blowing through Southern Colorado. Expect winds out of the west at 15 to 20 mph. We will see increasing clouds and falling temperatures as we head into the overnight hours. Expect much colder temperatures on Sunday. A High Wind Warning goes into...
Douglas County, CO — Snow-Covered I-25 Palmer Divide Travel Alert; Officials Urge Caution Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Douglas County, Colorado — Snow-covered roads along Interstate 25 over the Palmer Divide are creating hazardous travel conditions this morning. According to the National Weather Service in Denver/Boulder,...
Colorado Springs Police on crash alert due to road conditions
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)-- The Colorado Springs Police Department is asking drivers to use extra caution after placing the city on crash alert status Sunday morning due to hazardous road conditions. Police announced the alert at 7:45 a.m. on March 15. Under crash alert status, officers will not respond to...
What is the oldest building in major Colorado cities?
Here are the oldest buildings in major cities across Colorado.
Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This...
Runners participated in the North American Aerospace Defense Command 5k Tunnel Run at Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of NORAD and the U.S. Canadian binational NORAD agreement. Welcome to Bunker Talk. This is a weekend open discussion post for the best commenting crew on the...
10 Colorado St. Patrick’s Day Places That Make Celebrating Easy
Some celebrations feel planned for weeks, but this holiday has a way of making fun happen all on its own. The second the festive outfits come out and the first cheerful toast is raised, the whole day starts buzzing with energy. In Colorado, this celebration feels bigger, brighter, and a...
Nominations open for 2027 Colorado Teacher of the Year
The Douglas County School District announced that nominations are open for the 2027 Colorado Teacher of the Year. Anyone can nominate a K–12 educator from a Colorado public school who plans to continue teaching through the 2026–27 school year. Nominations close on Friday, March 20.
Before there was Google, there was Linda Navarro
Journalism legend marks 60 years at the Gazette When she was a young girl in Missouri, Linda Navarro used to religiously read the comic strip “Brenda Starr,” which chronicled the escapades of a glamorous reporter who chased scoops around the world for The Flash. “Brenda Starr was a female journalist” when there...
City summit brings together leaders and nonprofits
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On Friday, March 13, a one-day conference designed to build collaborative partnerships among leaders from business, church, nonprofit, and public sector organizations was held at the Compassion International Headquarters. The event presented by COSILoveYou discussed homelessness, food...
