Author: Liz Henderson
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Stolen 500 lb. chicken returned to its Colorado home
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Prime 25’s giant chicken statue, which was stolen Friday night, has been returned, the steakhouse general manager happily announced Tuesday. Wendy Garcia said the eatery’s owner spotted the chicken Tuesday from his office and texted…
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500 pound chicken stolen from Colorado steakhouse
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The giant chicken statue that sat outside the Prime25 steakhouse at 1625 S. Tejon Street, was stolen Friday night. At least two thieves can be seen on the restaurant’s surveillance video just after 9 p.m.…
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Parts of Arkansas River closed to most watercraft; “Severe alert” issued
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Arkansas was rushing at about 4,200 cubic feet per second — nearly double the average June flow of 2,200 cfs. The river below the Pueblo Dam was closed Tuesday to inner-tubes and nonwhitewater boats,…
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Looking back at Colorado’s record-breaking ski season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado ski resorts reaped the benefits of a very snowy winter in increased visitors and extended ski seasons, even using the busy season to take a stand against climate change. The 2018-19 ski season saw…
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Colorado Springs area gets nearly 20 inches of snow overnight
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Pikes Peak region experienced a late May snowfall that began Monday night and continued into Tuesday morning, leaving most of the area covered in several inches of snow. Some areas in northern El Paso…
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Bears, rattlesnakes and more are back around Colorado after winter sleep
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Watch out where you step on trails or rocky areas. And don’t get between a mother and her waddling youngsters. With the onset of spring in the Pikes Peak region, wildlife that hibernate in the…
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Rescuers respond to injured snowboarder on Colorado fourteener
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save El Paso County Search and Rescue responded to a call of an injured snowboarder on Pikes Peak on Wednesday afternoon. It’s not yet clear where the snowboarder was on the mountain, but Search and Rescue…
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Extremely rare wolf born at Colorado zoo
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo welcomed the newest member of the endangered Mexican wolf species on Friday morning. The pup was born around 5 a.m. to second-time parents Luna and Navarro. Unsure of how many pups…
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Fish harvesting limits to be lifted at Colorado Springs reservoir as dam project begins
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Colorado Springs Utilities dam repair project will come with a bonus for local anglers. Starting May 1, they can catch and take as many fish as they want from the Crystal Creek Reservoir on…
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Colorado Springs cyclist dies after crash with dump truck
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Colorado Springs man died Sunday, five days after he was hit by a dump truck while bicycling. Jeffrey Alcorn, 32, was seriously injured in the crash at about 3:20 p.m. on April 16 at…