Senior Life educates older population
Douglas County’s Senior Life held its biennial event, Vintage & Vibrant, last month at the Highlands Ranch Senior Center. More than 200 seniors, volunteers and partners participated in the breakfast – lunch event. Dr. Nalin Mehta spoke about nanobiotechnology in medicine, a technology that plays a growing role in...
Parents Challenge marks 25 years of providing families choice in education
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Parents Challenge, a local nonprofit dedicated to providing educational choice and empowerment for families, celebrated its 25th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. 27. Founded in 2000, the organization has equipped low-income parents with tools, resources, and financial support to choose the best...
One step at a time: The Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Memorial Park in...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - It's more than a walk for many at Memorial Park on Saturday. "What Alzheimer's does is it changes your life," Richard Helstein said at the annual Walk to End Alzheimer's. Helstein lost his wife, Sue, to Alzheimer's. Helstein said that despite his wife's diagnosis, she never let the...
Why the Sangre de Cristo Mountains Glow Blood Red at Sunset
Just imagine standing at the foot of those mountains, watching as they transform under the dawn light—there's something truly magical about the Sangre de Cristos.
Pueblo Colorado Weather Update: Strong Thunderstorms and 45 MPH Winds Possible Through Tuesday Evening,...
Colorado drivers should brace for heavy rain, gusty winds, and dangerous lightning through Tuesday night as storms target southern and central parts of the state. Travel along I-25 and Highway 50 could be impacted by downpours, with the National Weather Service warning of outflow winds up to 50 mph. Residents are...
CSPD: K9 Riggs apprehends crowbar-wielding domestic abuse suspect
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — K9 Riggs took down a crowbar-wielding suspect after he allegedly set fire to a victim’s belongings during a domestic violence incident and ran to a nearby business area, where he began breaking windows of businesses and vehicles, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). CSPD...
CSPD: Two unrelated shootings take place 20 minutes apart
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), two unrelated shootings took place in different parts of town around 20 minutes apart in Colorado Springs on Friday evening, Sept. 26. The first shooting happened around 5:40 p.m. on Friday in the 900 block of Potter Place, near Galley...
I-25 to undergo temporary overnight closures between South Academy and Santa Fe
I-25 between South Academy Boulevard and Santa Fe Avenue will undergo overnight closures on Monday and Tuesday, according to CDOT.
The Hidden Colorado Lake That Looks Like a Fish
Rueter-Hess Reservoir in Douglas County, Colorado, is a fish-shaped water body supplying Parker with drinking water.
K9 Riggs deployed after suspect destroys thousands of dollars’ worth of property
The Colorado Springs Police Department has taken one man into custody after releasing a K9 unit on him for failing to comply with commands.
