Chipotle to open new location near Peterson Space Force Base on Friday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Chipotle is slated to open a new Colorado Springs location on Friday. According to a company spokesperson, the location is at 7351 Central Rail Point, down the road from Peterson Space Force Base. Chipotle says the location will feature a "Chipotlane" drive-thru. Beginning Friday,...
Service Academies from the Inside and the Struggles
Service Academies are known for pushing students to their limits, both academically and physically. Schools like the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs and the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland are among the most competitive in the country, and earning an appointment requires far...
Two closures on Highway 85 spark heavy traffic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Two different sections of Highway 85 are closed, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The first section of Highway 85 is closed in both directions due to a crash at Mile Point 137, roughly where Highway 85 meets I-25 in the Stratmoor area. The...
Colorado PUC schedules public comment hearing for Colorado Power Pathway siting
Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) invites the public to join an in-person public comment hearing concerning Xcel Energy's siting permit appeals for Segment 5 of its "Colorado Power Pathway" project. This proceeding involves a proposed route in El Paso County (25A-0355E). The PUC will take public comment...
Conversations and coffee: Visiting Treehouse Cafe in Colorado Springs
Alan and Tony are trying something new. They're hitting up local coffee shops in Colorado and just chatting with people. News5 is hoping to connect with you, our viewers, in a different way.
Of two lengthy road closures scheduled to begin Monday in Colorado Springs, one starts...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Snow accumulation and sub-zero temperatures on Monday morning led officials to postpone one of two planned road closures related to construction projects. The closures were officially to start at 6 a.m. on a three-mile stretch of Las Vegas Street between Janitell Road and Highway...
This Massive Colorado Cheeseburger Is The Reason Locals Keep This Spot A Secret
There are nights when dinner makes the first move, and all you have to do is follow the hint. Whenever you’re craving a burger that feels like a sure thing, Colorado Springs quietly points you toward Skirted Heifer. Looking for the perfect spot where locals don’t oversell it because...
Truck crashes outside Colorado Springs fire station
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) said a truck crashed outside of one of the city’s fire stations early Sunday morning, causing some damage outside of the station. According to CSFD, the truck drove into the fence, wall and “fire danger” sign outside of...
Colorado Weather Alert Today: Dangerous Wind Chills Near -20° Grip Pueblo and Colorado Springs
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Colorado wakes up locked in deep winter. Streetlights glow against clear skies as bitter air stings exposed skin. Breath crystallizes instantly across Pueblo and Colorado Springs. Wind chills plunge as low...
Another Round of Snow, then Bitter Cold Sunday Night
One last push of arctic cold is roaring through Eastern Colorado, and it's squeezing out enough moisture to lay down some snowfall across the Southern Urban Corridor. We don't expect much snow for Colorado Springs with this last blast of cold; skies will be clear after 10:30 Sunday night, but the temperatures will...
