4/6/26 Blog: A Movie Quality Rescue, And A Debate In DougCo
HOLLYWOOD IS ALREADY OPTIONING THE RIGHTS For the story of the rescue of the downed airmen in Iran. HOLY SMOKES, you've got to read this account of what happened. This is a huge loss for Iran, who sent all sorts of bedouins into the area with the promise of a reward if they could find the airmen so they could parade him in front...
Accident blocks highway near Mesa Ridge High School
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KKTV) - Highway 16 Westbound was shut down for several hours after a traffic accident near Mesa Ridge High School late Monday morning. According to the Fountain Police Department, the crash involved two vehicles, with four people transported for medical care- two for serious injuries. No students were involved.
Bear Creek fire burns 11 acres in Douglas County
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - A wildfire that sparked on Forest Service land in Douglas County is now under control. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said the ‘Bear Creek’ fire broke out near the Indian Creek Campground directly west of Castle Rock, along Highway 67, on Saturday night.
Cimarron Hills Fire Department responds to fire off East Highway 24
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- Cimarron Hills Fire Department responded to a fire located on east Highway 24 and east Woodmen Road on April 6. The department confirmed that the fire has been contained. Stay up to date with the latest local news, sports, and investigations by downloading the...
Cole Market offers sweet deals for National Caramel Popcorn Day
April 6th marks National Caramel Popcorn Day and the locally owned Cole Market is celebrating with a sweet deal.
Empowering the next generation: Junior Achievement’s hands-on learning approach
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Junior Achievement (JA) prepares young people for economic success through hands-on learning in financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship. JA connects classroom learning to real life, helping students succeed academically today and economically tomorrow. JA Rocky Mountain and JA of Southern Colorado merged to form a statewide organization, expanding reach while maintaining local impact. […]
Vacancy filled by Colorado Springs City Council on Monday, Ken Casey takes the District...
The Colorado Springs City Council has filled the vacancy for the District 2 seat after a councilmember resigned following a citizen recall.
2 arrested for drug distribution after traffic stop in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Two people were arrested after a traffic stop uncovered illegal drugs, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). Colorado Springs police said they were patrolling on Austin Bluffs Parkway, west of North Academy Boulevard, just before 8 a.m. Sunday, when officers spotted a suspicious vehicle.
Colorado Springs city officials to hold neighborhood meeting on proposed data center
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado Springs city officials are planning a neighborhood meeting for the public to share their opinions on the proposed data center construction called “Project Taurus.”. City officials said the meeting is planned for Tuesday evening at the Hyatt Place Hotel along Garden of the...
Quirky mountain town wine bar worth checking out near base of Pikes Peak
In the quirky town of Manitou Springs is an eclectic restaurant called Swirl and its worth checking out. A pick for a recent date night, Swirl Wine Bar and Restaurant bills itself as a place ‘where the locals go,’ and that vibe seems to hold true. From the umbrella-covered ceiling to the friendly waitstaff and […]
