Manitou Springs mayoral race too close to call; final results more than a...
Manitou Springs candidates Nicole Nicoletta and Coreen Toll learned Wednesday morning that their race to become the next...
View ArticleFreedom Furniture & Electronics closing its doors in Colorado Springs
Freedom Furniture & Electronics is closing its Colorado Springs store in the next several weeks, part of a decision this year by the retailer's parent company to shut down all of its stores...
View ArticleBig money a factor in two Colorado Springs school board races
There was once a time when a school board election involved a couple of yard signs and some handshaking at PTA meetings. Tuesday's election shows that those kinds of campaigns are a thing of the past...
View ArticleFinal vote split on Colorado Springs medical marijuana moratorium
A hotly disputed medical marijuana moratorium fractured the Colorado Springs City Council's vote Tuesday but won final...
View Article2 killed in small plane crash near Colorado Springs airport
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Authorities say two people were killed in a small plane crash near the Colorado...
View ArticleSmall plane crashes near Colorado Springs Airport
A small airplane has crashed near the Colorado Springs Airport on Monday morning, according to a Colorado Springs Traffic tweet. The crash was reported just before 11 a.m. off Powers Boulevard near...
View ArticleReform candidates not expected to win a seat in Colorado Springs D-11 race
Money talks, and Tuesday, it spoke to voters in Colorado Springs School District 11. Two incumbents heavily backed by...
View ArticleConstruction work could cause traffic delays on Interstate 25 in Colorado...
Two nighttime closures along Interstate 25 could impact travel this weekend, the Colorado Department of Transportation said. Project: Closure of Interstate 25 between the U.S. 24/Cimarron Avenue Exit...
View ArticleFire above Colorado Springs business quickly extinguished
Firefighters put out a fire above a local business early Tuesday morning, according to Gazette news partner KKTV. The cause is under investigation. Fire crews were called to the OCC Smoke Shop in Old...
View ArticlePresident's costly power plan is a stealth energy tax for Colorado
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is coming to Denver this week to drum up state support for a federal effort to...
View ArticleGrass fire put out in south Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs firefighters quickly put out a grass fire on the city's south side Wednesday night. The fire started at 8:30 p.m. near the Interstate 25 and S. Nevada Avenue. The fire was put out...
View ArticleSmall plane crash near Colorado Springs Airport is fatal
A small airplane crashed near the Colorado Springs Airport on Monday morning was fatal, but the number of people who died has not been determined, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department....
View ArticleState water plan to be presented to Gov. Hickenlooper not favored by Colorado...
Nearly 40 years in the future, Colorado will be running low on water. Experts predict that Colorado will be short on...
View ArticleNo survivors in small-plane crash near Colorado Springs Airport
A small airplane crashed near the Colorado Springs Airport on Monday morning was fatal, but the number of people who died...
View ArticleSurviving U.S. Power Plants Will Help Keep Coal Demand Steady
If you thought that a record loss of U.S. coal-fired power generation means less of the climate-changing fuel will be burned, think again. Power plants with 23 gigawatts of coal-burning capacity will...
View ArticleSchools closed in the Colorado Springs area; I-25 closed
Winter-like weather moved into the Colorado Springs area Monday night and Tuesday. Here's the latest: - Many schools in the Pikes Peak region are closed Tuesday. Click here for the latest closings and...
View ArticleDuke Energy drops 45-mile power line over Carolina mountains
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Duke Energy is changing its plans to improve a power plant near Asheville so a 45-mile power line...
View ArticlePortion of Interstate 25 in Colorado Springs to be closed next weekend
Interstate 25 will be closed between U.S. 24/Cimarron Street and South Nevada Avenue next weekend as crews continue work on the highway interchange project there. Both directions of I-25 will be...
View ArticleColorado Springs Utilities delays prescribed burn until 2016
Colorado Springs Utilities is postponing a prescribed burn planned for the north slope of Pikes Peak until 2016. The burn, scheduled for mid October, would have been the first by Utilities since 2010,...
View ArticleVote expected this week on Colorado Springs Utilities long-range plan
The Colorado Springs Utilities board is expected to take its long-awaited vote Wednesday on a new Electric Integrated...
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