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Close to $30k worth of marijuana concentrates stolen from Colorado Springs dispensary
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nearly $30,000 worth of marijuana concentrate was stolen from a Colorado dispensary on the 5100 block of Centennial Boulevard, in a robbery that occurred at around 4 a.m. Monday, according to the dispensary. Two suspects were able to force their way into the Daborado Dispensary…
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Fort Carson to begin final phase of Essayons Road construction project
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The last phase of construction to improve Essayons Road is set to begin Tuesday, the Fort Carson Public Affairs Office announced Monday. Construction on Essayons Road began in 2012 to separate military vehicle traffic from personal vehicle traffic at Fort Carson’s Gate 19, according to a…
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One dead after raft flips on Arkansas River in Chaffee County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One man was found dead Saturday after his commercial raft flipped on a ‘rocky and steep’ section of the Arkansas River, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife. It is believed that 51-year-old Brian Fitzpatrick was attempting to raft through the Numbers Recreation Site, north of…
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I-70 at Glenwood Canyon reopening after flash flood warning concludes Tuesday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Department of Transportation crews began reopening I-70 at around 6 p.m. after a flash flood warning prompted the department to close the highway down near Glenwood Canyon. ⚠️UPDATE – CDOT crews are in the process of reopening I-70 in Glenwood Canyon. Road conditions and…
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo welcome twin lemur pups to new exhibit
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save First time lemur-mom, Allagash, surprised zookeepers at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo early Sunday, July 11, 2021, when they discovered the expecting lemur had given birth to not one, but two lemur pups, according to a news release. Courtesy Cheyenne Mountain Zoo { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”:…
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Colorado School of Mines freshman receives humanitarian award named for Princess Diana
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado native and current sophomore at Colorado School of Mines, Jeeva Senthilnathan, was recently named a 2021 Diana Award recipient. The Diana Award is a global humanitarian award named for the late Diana, Princess of Wales. Senthilnathan, 19, earned the award through her humanitarian work as the founder…
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Driver ‘Intentionally’ strikes pedestrian in Colorado Springs: Police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man suffered serious injuries that police said weren’t life-threatening after the he was intentionally struck by a vehicle on Wednesday night, Colorado Springs police said. Police arrived in the 1600 block of Saratoga Drive in southeastern Colorado Springs about 8:30 p.m. where they found…
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1 injured in stabbing near Dorchester Park in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One person was injured in a stabbing near Dorchester Park on Monday night, Colorado Springs police reported in a tweet. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries, according to the tweet. Police are asking the public to avoid the area as an investigation is ongoing. Police units…
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Police seeking man in Colorado Springs robbery
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Colorado Springs man was robbed in the 3500 block of Hartsel Drive early Monday morning, police reported. The victim had just parked his car when the suspect approached and demanded he give him everything he had, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The…
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Pedestrian killed by vehicle in downtown Colorado Springs identified
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The pedestrian who was struck by oncoming traffic Dec. 9 was identified by police Monday. William C. James, 67, died Sunday as a result of the injuries sustained from the crash. Police reported that James was hit by a Chevrolet pick-up truck while attempting to…