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Warm and windy on Wednesday, dry skies expected at the end of the week

Today’s forecast:After yesterday’s heavy wind gusts, the weather will be much milder today across southern Colorado. A dry southwesterly flow will develop as yesterday’s storm moves away from the state and another storm burrows into the west coast. This will…

Colorado Springs native receives $50,000 from Obama Foundation | Education

When William Navarette Moreno applied for an Obama Foundation public service fellowship, he thought it would fit with his personal commitment to public health, but he didn’t think he had a real chance of winning. “I thought I’d just give…

Volleyball is more popular than ever among girls due to the USA’s Olympic success and the popularity of the college game

OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) — As summer turns to fall, a former industrial building in southwest Omaha becomes a hive of activity. More than 200 girls aged 11 to 14 in T-shirts, shorts and knee pads move between eight practice areas…

After Labor Day weekend, a bright and hot return to work is forecast

Today’s forecast:A long ridge of high pressure stretching from California to the High Plains will keep most of southern Colorado dry today. If there is rain today, it will be over the high plains. On the Plains, it will be…

A lockdown alarm was accidentally triggered at Grand Mountain School

UPDATE: WEDNESDAY 4.9.2024 11:43 a.m. (COLORADO SPRINGS) – The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) reported on Wednesday, September 4 that all persons at Grand Mountain School in the Security-Widefield area are safe. EPSO announced via X (formerly known as…

Windy and cooler on Tuesday, with near average highs for southern Colorado

Today’s forecast:A cold front will continue to move through southern Colorado this morning, with some gusty northerly winds up to 25 mph. These winds will ease and turn east as we get into the afternoon hours. As for temperatures, we’ll…

TESSA is facing a reduction in federal funding as demand for services in Colorado Springs increases.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – TESSA’s annual Pasta in the Park fundraiser is back… and the need for unrestricted funds is critical within the organization. The event will be held on Saturday, August 24th at 6 p.m. at the Myron…

Hot start to the weekend with isolated thunderstorms near the mountains

Today’s forecast:The monsoon will remain active statewide this weekend, with showers and thunderstorms expected in the mountains and Pikes Peak region today. Rainfall will be fairly patchy today, but the storms that form could be quite strong. Serious threats this…

More veterans with disabilities could receive property tax relief before the vote

COLORADO SPRINGS – Voters in Colorado can decide whether to provide more disabled veterans with property tax credits. Currently, veterans must have a 100% disability rating to qualify for the federal property tax exemption. A change in the law aims…

Colorado Springs residents are concerned about erosion near a major highway

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – A large hole near Powers Blvd. and Grinell is causing concern for residents of a nearby neighborhood. “I have a post that we had to replace because it started to shift. It’s slipping lower and…