Tag: relocation
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Colorado Springs Fire Department, Colorado Parks and Wildlife remove bear from tree
The Colorado Springs Fire Department and a Colorado Parks and Wildlife team worked together Tuesday night to remove a bear from a tree on the city’s east side. Parks & Wildlife received calls for days about a young black bear wandering through town. Three officers found the bear around 7 p.m. and chased it up…
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University of Colorado Colorado Springs students raise concerns over potential relocation of department, student clubs
Officials at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs want to move the school’s sustainability department from its dedicated house on campus to the nearby UCCS farm to create space for the school’s human resources department, sparking an outcry among some students who say they feel blindsided by the potential move. The three-floor, 4,328-square-foot property also…
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Colorado Springs Utilities begins infrastructure work on Austin Bluffs after delay
Colorado Springs Utilities was scheduled to start relocating electric infrastructure for a new substation on Monday, according to a news release. The field construction, which will include lane closures along Austin Bluffs Parkway, begins following a delay from the initial schedule Utilities announced earlier this year. The Central Bluffs Substation Project will include a series…
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650-pound moose found near Colorado Springs park relocated
An unusual but “ridiculously adorable” rescue unfolded near a popular park in Colorado Springs Tuesday. Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to reports of a 650-pound bull moose near Cottonwood Creek Park on the city’s north side, according to social media posts from the departments. Wildlife officials said moose are great…