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Colorado Springs weather: Near-record high expected Monday
Colorado Springs is expected to flirt with record-high temperatures before the city gets a brief respite from recent dry conditions, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. Monday will be partly sunny with a high of 70 degrees, just shy of the March 2 record of 72, the weather agency predicts. That mark was…
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February sizzler: Weather records shattered in southern Colorado
Who needs a tropical getaway to shake the winter blues when you have days like Tuesday in southern Colorado? Record high temperatures were reached Tuesday in Colorado Springs, Pueblo and Alamosa, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. The thermometer hit 75 degrees in Colorado Springs, breaking the Feb. 24 record of 71 set…
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Colorado hay and alfalfa prices expected to rise as low snowpack creates supply shortage
By Owen Skornik-Hayes, KOAA Hay and livestock feed prices in Colorado are expected to rise significantly in the coming months as the state faces one of its worst snowpacks in recent history, with industry experts warning customers to prepare for substantial cost increases. Chad Young, barn manager at Colorado Horse Hay in Green Mountain Falls, said…
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Colorado Springs experienced record-high December weather
Colorado Springs ended 2025 on a high note, when it came to temperatures. Data from the National Weather Service reported that the city averaged a high of 55.4 degrees throughout December, which is 10.8 degrees higher than the monthly average. Low temperatures last month averaged 26.6 degrees, 7.9 degrees above the monthly average. According to…
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When will the first snowfall happen in Colorado Springs? How about La Niña?
As Halloween approaches and overnight temperatures begin to drop, seasoned Colorado Springs residents are bracing for the inevitable first snowfall. But when will that happen? According to the National Weather Service in Pueblo, the average first snowfall date in Colorado Springs is Oct. 24, which came and went Friday without a hint of the fluffy…
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Arctic freeze headed to Colorado Springs this weekend and into next week
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A cold front is bringing Arctic-cold temperatures with a 70% chance of snow to the Colorado Springs area this weekend. KOAA Meteorologist Alan Rose forecasts snow to pick up late Friday night and continue into Saturday, with 2-4 inches possible for Colorado Springs. “Enjoy the…
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Complaints against Colorado Springs Homebuilder pile up
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Complaints against a Colorado home builder are piling up not only from the homeowners and their unfinished builds, but subcontractors who say they are owed hundreds of thousands of dollars from Creekstone Homes. After multiple attempts to resolve the issues, the home owners brought their problems to our newsroom. Local families…
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Another Colorado Springs smoke shop hit in smash-and-grab heist
Suspects used a stolen Kia automobile to smash into a smoke shop storefront near Circle Drive and Galley Road, in order to steal merchandise in the early-morning hours of Monday. The Colorado Springs Police Department confirmed to The Gazette that the call came in at 3:13 a.m. to the shop. Gazette media partner KOAA reports…
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Colorado Springs weather: Early frost gives way to sunny skies on Wednesday
Wednesday is expected to get off to a frosty start in Colorado Springs, but temperatures should reach the low 70s, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. “Areas of frost will be possible this morning in northern El Paso County as a frost advisory will remain in effect until 8 a.m.,” Meteorologist Alan Rose said. “We’re…
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Human remains found at Colorado Springs golf course
The Colorado Springs Police Department has found human remains at Patty Jewett Golf Course and are investigating what happened. A phone call on Tuesday morning about a possible human bone brought police to the golf course. A police spokesperson confirmed to the Gazette that human remains were found. It is unclear if the death is…