Pueblo Sees First Flu-Related Death; Vaccine Encouraged
Pueblo County Health officials say a resident there has died from issues related to the flu, and 60 have been hospitalized since October.
Gov. Apologizes at Sand Creek Massacre 150th Commemoration Ceremony
A commemoration of the Sand Creek Massacre took place today at the Capitol.
Colorado Springs Council Accepting Applications for D2 Vacancy
Colorado Springs residents have until December 8th to apply for the council seat recently vacated by Joel Miller. KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports. Applicants must live in District 2 [.pdf], be at least […]
Evergreen Shedding Can Appear Similar to Bark Beetle Infestation
Evergreen shedding is a natural occurrence in the fall in Colorado.
Organic Certification Reimbursement Deadline Approaches
Farmers looking for help in paying for organic certifications have just a few weeks left to take advantage of a reimbursement program. KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports. The program is part of […]
CSU-Pueblo Freshmen Enrollment Numbers are Up
Colorado State University-Pueblo is reporting increased freshmen enrollment. KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports. CSU-Pueblo saw a 15% increase in freshman enrollment with an expected decline in continuing student enrollment.
Manitou Incline Closing For Repairs Aug 18
The Manitou Incline will close in mid August for trail maintenance. As KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports, the heavily traveled path is showing the effects of use and Mother Nature.
Bureau of Land Management Looks at New Fire Managment Plan
The Bureau of Land Management is finalizing an updated fire management plan for the Front Range. KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports. The Royal Gorge office has divided the Front Range into Northeast […]
TIGER Grant Announcement Expected this Fall
Recipients of an annual federal transportation grant are expected to be announced this fall.
Volunteer Waldo Canyon Restoration Projects Continue
Waldo Canyon restoration continues this weekend on Saturday with an effort from Volunteers For Outdoor Colorado. KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports. The project looks to help protect nearby water supplies, infrastructure, and […]
Colorado Springs’ Park Master Plan Open for Comments
The city of Colorado Springs is accepting public comments on their new Park System Master Plan. KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports. The plan looks to address the most important issues for […]
Mitigation Efforts Helping Ease Impacts of Heavy Rain
Impacts from rains like Wednesday’s downpour in El Paso County are lessened due to mitigation work that’s taken place.
CDOT Installs New Flood Monitoring Equipment in Williams Canyon
Williams Canyon is getting new rain-monitoring equipment from the Colorado Department of Transportation and the US Geological Survey. KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports on the installations taking place this week. The new […]
TV Segment to Highlight Pueblo’s Arts, Culture
A film crew from a lifestyle program airing on public TV stations is visiting Pueblo.
Stormwater Task Force Seeks Public Input
The committee tasked with addressing stormwater needs throughout the Pikes Peak region is hosting several community meetings to talk about their new draft plan. KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports. The Pikes Peak […]
Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch Evacuated as Precaution; Conditions Seen as Learning Opportunity
100 boy scouts were evacuated early Tuesday morning from the Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch in Southern CO when heavy rains caused a nearby creek to rise. KRCC’s Tucker Hampson reports. As a […]