‘Downtown Parking Elf’ returning to Colorado Springs starting Monday
The "Downtown Parking Elf" is back! Local legend Richard Skorman and his sidekicks, Sonja and Molly the puppy, will be plugging parking meters for the eleventh year starting Monday.
Second block of Tejon Street opens for holidays
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Just in time for those last rounds of holiday shopping, the City of Colorado Springs has wrapped up the second block of the Tejon Street Revitalization Project. The project offers an updated streetscape to support local businesses through shopping and dining in Downtown Colorado Springs. With...
Pikes Peak Library District announces completion of software upgrade
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) announced Friday the completion of an upgrade to its Integrated Library System (ILS). According to PPLD, the ILS hosts the library’s online catalog and allows patrons to check out books, reserve and renew items, and manage their Library experience.
Crews responding to water main break in Manitou Springs
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Crews in Manitou Springs are responding to a reported water main break that is expected to take several hours to fix. According to the City of Manitou Springs, the break is at El Monte and Manitou Avenue. The city says residents in the surrounding area...
Converts are finding Eastern Orthodoxy online. The church wants to help them commune face-to-face
Eastern Orthodoxy in the U.S. is experiencing a surge in converts, partly due to online content. The Very Rev. Andreas Blom encourages new members to engage in-person once they join Holy Theophany
Man who killed Fountain Police Officer Julian Becerra sentenced Thursday
The man who killed Fountain Police Officer Julian Becerra has been sentenced to 132 years in prison.
Re-striping of Oro Blanco Drive in Colorado Springs draws criticism from some neighbors
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — People who live and drive along the two-mile stretch of Oro Blanco Drive on the city's northeast side have mixed feelings about the condition of that street. They're happy that it received a much-needed repaving that finished last month; it was the last street on this year's paving...
Wildlife agency relocates bear found under Colorado Springs porch
Officers had to relocate a 200-pound black bear from under a home in Colorado Springs.
2 shot in downtown Colorado Springs Friday morning
Police weren't able to share a lot of details tied to a shooting investigation in downtown Colorado Springs on Friday morning.
Coca-Cola to bring jobs to Colorado Springs with new facility
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Swire Coca-Cola, USA, has selected Colorado Springs as the location for a new facility that will bring high-quality jobs and significant investment into the Pikes Peak Region. “We’re talking about a global brand that is choosing to invest here in Colorado Springs,” said Mayor Yemi Mobolade. On...
