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Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Colorado Springs, CO – Access to the Fountain Creek Regional Trail north of South Academy Boulevard remains closed this week as El Paso County crews replace a section of sidewalk between Maxwell Street and...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Mayor Yemi Mobolade is coordinating Colorado Springs community resources to respond to the expiration of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) on Saturday, Nov. 1, to connect those in need to food assistance, utility support, and related services. Community members can call...

The El Paso County Jail in Colorado has received the 2025 Program of the Year Award from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). This award is given each year to one correctional facility program in the United States. The jail was selected from more than 500 accredited institutions. The award...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Movember is back – with mustaches and a mission: saving lives by changing the way we think about men’s health. For more than 20 years, Movember has been listening to men and the people who love them. Brian Heilman, Senior Researcher at the Movember...

Here are some additional facts and comments about the proposed Front Range passenger rail system planned to run from Pueblo on the south through Colorado Springs and Denver to Fort Collins on the north. A study was conducted recently of the commuter-style of passenger trains currently in operation in states...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) arrested a man after he assaulted an paramedic during a tense situation on Sunday, Nov. 2. Around 3 p.m. on Nov. 2, medical personnel called for police assistance in the 4800 block of Briargate Parkway, near North Powers Boulevard. According to the...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Monument Academy has confirmed one of its now-former teachers was arrested in connection with a stabbing attack in Colorado Springs on Halloween night, which killed one and left two others in critical condition. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), 33-year-old...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A judge has rejected a plea deal entered by one of the owners of a Southern Colorado funeral home where nearly 200 improperly stored bodies were found in 2023. Carie Hallford, who owned Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose alongside her husband Jon Hallford,...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has arrested a man after responding to a domestic violence situation on Monday, Nov. 3. A little before 3:30 a.m. on Monday, officers with CSPD’s Sand Creek division were sent to the 100 block of Quivira Drive, near the intersection of South Circle...

Denver's Halloween weekend celebration continued Sunday, causing law enforcement to send a message of caution ahead of the release of reports showing how many DUI arrests were made.