The city is also closing a community center and implementing scheduled furloughs.
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Mother and 7-year-old son from Salida return to Colorado after nearly a month in ICE detention in Texas
Carolina Suarez Estrada and son, Luciano, feared they would be deported to Colombia. Now, she will have a chance to make her case for asylum at a later date.
Colorado Springs leaders in D.C. to lobby for local interests and look for opportunities
“What are we not taking advantage of? What can we go after?”
Interim Pueblo County Coroner set to replace former coroner now under criminal investigation
Gregory Grahek of Pueblo West is a state licensed nurse practitioner specializing in acute and family care. Voters will choose the next county coroner in November of 2026.
Colorado appeals ruling allowing taxpayer-funded preschool to discriminate
The state is now appealing that decision, arguing that the First Amendment doesn’t prevent Colorado from ensuring every 4-year-old can attend preschool free from discrimination.
Long delays expected for traffic on a five mile stretch of Highway 50 along the Arkansas River in Fremont County
The road between Texas Creek and Parkdale from milepost 257 to 262 will open intermittently to allow traffic flow in a single direction.
A new study finds eastern Colorado is drying faster than the Western Slope due to climate change
The split could leave the Front Range even more dependent on piping water across the continental divide.
20 year contract secured for Lake Pueblo’s North Shore Marina
On Thursday CPW announced O’Neil Group won the bid to operate the state park’s motorized boat dock until 2045.
Here’s how to witness the season of love for tarantulas in Southern Colorado
The plains south of La Junta is a popular spot to look for the eight-legged critters around dawn and dusk from mid-September into early October.
Return to Nature Funeral Home director who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses withdraws guilty plea
Jon Hallford has already been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison in a separate fraud case.
Four Safeways in Southern Colorado among those slated for closure
Two of the stores in Colorado Springs are set to close. Others are in La Junta and Lamar.
Monument-based software company lands $489 million federal contract
Tech7, which launched in 2015, currently has about 50 employees.
In debate over new Buc-ee’s, early results show Palmer Lake residents want a public vote and recall of two trustees
Preliminary results are in for a special election that ended Tuesday.
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