Tag: Videos
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SCENES FROM | Labor Day Lift Off 2022
Sights and sounds from the 46th annual Labor Day Lift Off in Colorado Springs.
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SPORTS | Highlights from Lewis-Palmer’s week two win over Coronado
Highlights from Lewis-Palmer’s week two win over Coronado. (Video by Luke.Zahlmann)
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WATCH | Woodland Park Police Department body cam footage
Woodland Park Police Department body cam footage from July 24, 2022, responding to a call of a suspected drunk driver. (Video provided by WPPD)
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Tipping Point: A Call for Change on the Colorado
One hundred years of the Colorado River Compact — the agreement that divides 15 million acre feet of water each year among the seven states of the Colorado River basin and Mexico — has wrecked on the shoals of climate change and 22 years of drought. It doesn’t work anymore. What happens when the law…
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Who’s Who at the Zoo | East African Crowned Cranes
Meet Inzi and Tagi (tawzhee), the two East African crowned cranes at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. (Video by Jerilee Bennett)
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LIFE | Betty Ford Alpine Garden
The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, located in Vail, is the world’s highest botanical garden at an 8,200 feet altitude in the Rocky Mountains. (Video by Jon Mitchell)
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Tipping Point: Colorado River tribes fight for their water rights
Some 10,000 households on the vast Navajo Nation, which covers 27,000 square miles in three states, are still without running water. Native American tribes hold some of the most senior water rights in the Colorado River Basin, but history has shown that having senior water rights and having water are two different realities. The tribes,…
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NEWS | Deputy Andrew Peery funeral service
A funeral service for fallen El Paso County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Peery was held Monday at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, followed by a law enforcement processional. Peery was killed after responding to a shooting on Sunday, Aug. 7, in Widefield. Two others died, according to authorities.
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Tipping Point: Lake Powell reaches record lows amid drought
Drought on the Colorado River is threatening the ability of major dams, including Glen Canyon Dam at Page, Ariz., to produce hydropower, which comprises 54% of renewable energy production in the Southwest. The low levels on Lake Powell have also had a negative impact on recreation, complicating boat access. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Tipping Point: Urban Demands on the Colorado River
Urban areas in the West and water districts are working to conserve water from the Colorado River Basin as it continues to face its driest 22-year stretch in more than 100 years. (Video by Skyler Ballard)