Author: Ajia Cuevas
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Food truck rallies to check out this summer around Colorado Springs
For the times you can’t decide on what to eat, food truck rallies have you covered with tons of tasty options. Whether you’re craving a feast, a snack, or a sweet treat, these culinary delights on wheels are worth checking out. Here are six free food truck rallies happening around the Colorado Springs area this…
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Fatal crash closes major Colorado Springs-area intersection
One individual is dead and multiple others are hospitalized with serious injuries following a crash in Cimarron Hills. The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a fatal crash at North Marksheffel Road and North Carefree Circle that caused the intersection to close Sunday afternoon. According to a press release from CSP, the crash involved two vehicles…
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Police activity prompts shelter-in-place in southeast Colorado Springs
The Colorado Springs Police Department issued a shelter-in-place order for an area in southeast Colorado Springs Sunday evening. At 7:16 p.m., police sent a Peak Alert to residents in the area of 1100 Bell Tower Heights, asking them to shelter in place due to police activity related to a barricaded suspect. Those in the area were…
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This Colorado Springs dog-friendly pub among top 10 best dog bars in US
Only bar in Colorado where owner and dog can dine indoors together
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Fossil of 65-million-year-old mammal discovered in Pikes Peak region
An exciting discovery of a new species of mammal was made in El Paso County, according to an announcement from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Denver museum scientists recently discovered a fossil in the Corral Bluffs area that belonged to a species of mammal that lived 65.5 million years ago, named the Militocodon…
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Best parks, open spaces to view nearby firework displays around Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs will be lit up with vibrant colors Thursday night as several firework displays take place around the city. Most of the displays are either ticketed events or not open to the public, but there are several spots around town where residents are likely to get a glimpse of firework displays happening nearby. Here…
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Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks around Colorado Springs
It’s officially firework season, and that means Colorado Springs residents will soon be looking to the sky to admire explosive displays in celebration of the 4th of July. While fireworks are illegal for residents to buy, possess or use within city limits, there are almost a dozen professional displays to enjoy in the area this Independence…
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Death of K-9 Britta mourned by Colorado Springs police
The Colorado Springs Police Department is mourning the death of K-9 officer Britta after she died over the weekend. Britta died Sunday after serving the community for 10 years with CSPD’s EOD unit, according to a social media announcement from the department. K-9 Britta specialized in searching for explosives and had prior training in apprehension,…
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Colorado State Fair adds Goo Goo Dolls to 2024 concert lineup
The Grammy-nominated band is set to perform on Sept. 1
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Fossil of 65-million-year-old mammal discovered in Pikes Peak region
An exciting discovery of a new species of mammal was made in El Paso County, according to an announcement from the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Denver museum scientists recently discovered a fossil in the Corral Bluffs area that belonged to a species of mammal that lived 65.5 million years ago, named the Militocodon…