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Denver weather: Friday showers kick off weekend rain activity
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save More clouds are expected to settle in over Denver Friday, bringing “likely” showers and thunderstorms to the area after 4 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. Today’s high may near 93. Saturday is expected…
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Denver weather: Temps remain in mid-90s after day of record-breaking heat
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver is coming off of triple-digit heat day Monday, after a temperature high of 100 beat the previous record of 99 for July 18, according to the National Weather Service. Tuesday’s heat should be slightly…
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6-year-old killed by rattlesnake bite in Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 6-year-old boy has died after being bitten by a rattlesnake near the Colorado Springs Airport, Gazette news partner KKTV reported. Family friends told KKTV the incident occurred in the Bluestem Prairie Open Space in…
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2 bull moose spotted in Colorado Springs, prompting reminder from officials
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two bull moose were seen wallowing among the willows and brush of Monument Creek in Colorado Springs this week. Colorado Parks and Wildlife rangers shared Tuesday pictures and videos of the moose, with some words…
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Injured person rescued near Barr Camp, flown to hospital
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One person was rescued near Barr Camp Thursday afternoon, according to an El Paso County Search and Rescue social media post. The medical team was called out for an injured party on Mountain View Trail and…
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2022 Labor Day Lift Off in Colorado Springs to debut VIP Lounge, 5K and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Several new attractions and activities will debut at this year’s Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off, the city’s premier community event and Colorado’s largest hot-air balloon festival. The 46th annual event is free to the…
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Air Force Academy cadets ‘learn the ropes’ of teamwork on new outdoor leadership tower
The Air Force Academy says it defines character as “one’s moral compass; the sum of those qualities of moral excellence which move a person to do the right thing despite pressures to the contrary.” Currently, the right thing for this cadet, and the next, is to take one small step forward. The pressure is that…
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Barr Camp remains closed due to illness of caretakers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Barr Camp will remain closed until further notice, camp supervisor Teresa Taylor said in an update on the camp’s Facebook page Friday morning. Barr Camp, a remote cabin serving trailgoers halfway up Pikes Peak, was…
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Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad opening to 2022 season passengers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad will welcome the first guests of its 2022 season Friday after postponing its original opening day due to exceptionally dry conditions, the railroad announced. The original opening day was…
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Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad opening to 2022 season passengers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad will welcome the first guests of its 2022 season Friday after postponing its original opening day due to exceptionally dry conditions, the railroad announced. The original opening day was scheduled for June 11. “The decision was made out of…