Hints from Heloise: How to clean a comforter and more …
Dear Heloise: I have enjoyed your (and your mother’s) column for decades and currently read it in the Colorado Springs Gazette. I was recently upset by the person who recommended not giving to charities because the money all went to administration costs. This is simply not true. There are...
Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind nominated for National Register of Historic Places
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind (CSDB) has been nominated to be on the National Register of Historic Places. While not inherently offering protection by mere acceptance itself, this nomination is the first step toward placing the school among the over 100,000 properties worthy of...
Tracking dry, windy conditions for fire danger Monday
TODAY: Monday will be another unseasonably warm day in southern Colorado. This paired with wind gusts of up to 30 mph puts us in fire weather conditions. The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for the southeast plains, including Pueblo and portions of El Paso County, from 10 a.m. through 5 p.m. We...
Community meeting for Cragmor/Papeton areas
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — District 5 Councilmember Nancy Henjum is inviting the community to attend a community meeting providing information and updates on the Cragmor and Papeton Neighborhoods. The community meeting will be held on Thursday, Jan. 8, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Edison Elementary School, located near...
Dog dead following canine attack at apartment complex, owner facing charges
A dog is dead following several calls of it attacking people at an apartment complex, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD).
HSPPR celebrates over 10,000 adoptions in 2025 and more
(PIKES PEAK REGION, Colo.) — On Monday, Jan. 5, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) shared the numbers for 2025, remarking how the stats drive home how powerful the community is. According to HSPPR, in 2025, the community helped with: “Those numbers are pretty jaw-dropping, but what’s even more...
CSPD K9 Kylo retires after years of dedicated service
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — After seven and a half years with the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), K9 Kylo has reached his well-earned retirement, according to a CSPD Facebook post on Monday, Jan. 5. At 8 years old, Kylo has been working in both apprehension and narcotics detection with CSPD since June of 2018,...
Hidden Tunnels of Colorado City
Visitors wandering Colorado Avenue in western Colorado Springs today might never imagine what lies beneath their feet. Tunnels. And in the 1860s these few blocks were the business district of Colorado City. It was a violent time. And settlers wanted a safer way to move around. So they dug passageways that linked one...
Pedestrian dead following crash in Colorado Springs Friday evening
A pedestrian is dead following a crash Friday evening, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD).
Colorado Springs nonprofit launching new exhibit focused on neighbors in need
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Westside CARES, a nonprofit organization providing services for those in need on the west side of Colorado Springs and El Paso County, is launching an exhibit this month in an effort to raise awareness for the people in the community utilizing the organization’s services.

















