Tag: gas prices
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Gas prices approach $5 per gallon in Colorado Springs ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Colorado Springs’ gas prices jumped 17 cents overnight, tracking a statewide trend and approaching $5 per gallon Wednesday. On average, a gallon of gas in the city set drivers back $4.828 on Wednesday, according to AAA Colorado. On Tuesday, the average was $4.652 per gallon, the travel club said. While sticker shock might be real…
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Gas prices remain high in Colorado Springs
More than a week after the average price for a gallon of gas exceeded $4 in Colorado Springs, the price at the pump remains persistently high. A gallon of gas will set Colorado Springs’ residents back $4.344, up from last week’s average of $4.254, according to AAA Colorado. Everyday, 1502 S. Tejon St., had the…
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Colorado Springs’ average price for gas eclipses $4 per gallon
The average price for a gallon of gas in Colorado Springs has surpassed $4. Travel Agency AAA Colorado reported on Tuesday the average price in the city is $4.135 per gallon. This is an increase of about 37 cents compared to a week ago, and about 23 cents compared to a month ago. Statewide, the…
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Higher gas prices today, peace tomorrow | Paul J. Batura
Whether you’re looking for them or not, gas prices are impossible to miss – a visible, numerical reminder of what’s going on politically and economically, not just in Colorado, but also clear across the world. “Operation Epic Fury” has spiked oil prices these last few weeks as the conflict between the United States/Israel and Iran…
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War with Iran causes pain at the pump for Colorado Springs, state
As the war with Iran stretched into its 12th day, the average price for a gallon of gasoline in Colorado Springs climbed further. Since last week, the price per gallon has increased 53 cents, according to AAA. A gallon of gas averaged $3.57 in Colorado Springs on Tuesday, up from last week’s average of $3.04.…
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Sinclair to pay fine, change verification process after contaminated gasoline incident
HF Sinclair will pay a fine and implement a two-person verification system after a human error caused more than 300,000 gallons of contaminated gasoline to be distributed throughout the Front Range in January. The gasoline company will pay a fine of $365,694 — one dollar for every gallon of contaminated gasoline sold — and agreed…
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Gas prices spike in Colorado Springs, but reason goes beyond war in Middle East
Gas prices in Colorado Springs are rising, up by about 26 cents per gallon compared to the same time last week, according to a GasBuddy survey. AAA Colorado, the local arm of the national travel agency, reported a 25-cent increase compared to last week. Still, Colorado’s average of $3.02 per gallon is cheaper than the…
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Colorado Springs gas prices reach lows not seen since pandemic; State average lower than national
In a moment that would make characters from “Mad Max” green with envy, gas prices are tumbling to lows not seen since the days of COVID-19. Colorado Springs, as of Tuesday, has some of the lowest average prices in Colorado — and the nation. The cheapest gas in the city could be found at an…
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Gas prices down, weather expected to be mild ahead of Thanksgiving travel
Holiday travel is right around the corner, and this year it is predicted to come with low gas prices and mild weather. Travel organization AAA anticipates nearly 82 million people will travel over Thanksgiving weekend this year. Of that, 90% will likely travel by road, it said. Warehouse clubs such as Costco and Sam’s Club…
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Labor Day 2025: What to expect, how to stay safe and how much gas will cost
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The last days of summer have arrived, and it’s looking to be a busy Labor Day travel weekend for Americans who will take advantage of cheaper domestic roundtrip flights and, in Colorado Springs, cheaper gas prices. And the wet week may continue into the weekend,…