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Colorado's Highest Mountain TownTrevor Story’s two home runs not enough for Colorado Rockies against Rangers
There’s nothing like coming home. And Trevor Story took full advantage of it.Playing in front of 40 family members and friends in his hometown in the heart of Texas, Story hit two home runs, just like he did the last time he played in Dallas. That time though was in...
Comic Con in Colorado Springs begins today; features ‘Leave it to Beaver’ actors
Jerry Mathers and Tony Dow weren’t supposed to watch themselves as the Beav and his older brother, Wally, on “Leave it to Beaver.”Producers of the cult classic TV show wanted their child actors to stay as normal as possible and impervious to fame.“I never watched when...
Analysis: Space Symposium solidifies Colorado Springs’ role in orbit | Tom Roeder
It wasn't the biggest Space Symposium in history, but the weeklong gathering at The Broadmoor was likely the busiest.Hundreds of space companies came back from pandemic-driven isolation with pens ready to ink contracts and money burning a hole in their well-stuffed...
Colorado Springs event to mark drug overdose deaths
Drug overdoses were the leading cause of accidental deaths in El Paso County last year, according to the coroner’s office.The county had 186 drug-related deaths in 2020, a 43% increase over 130 deaths in 2019. Several local organizations will commemorate the annual...
Senzatela dazzles as Colorado Rockies shut out Dodgers to win road series
Right before the All-Star break last month, starting pitcher Antonio Senzatela felt the strongest he had in his career. His velocity was ticking up, and he built himself up to throw over 100 pitches in a start.Then, he got COVID-19.It’s safe to say he’s all the way...
Colorado earth house among the ‘quirkiest roadside Americana stays’
In case you couldn’t tell from the photos, it’s right there in the fine print: “Not for those wanting a typical log cabin in the woods.”Elsewhere in the Airbnb listing are words like “peculiar” and “intentionally unconventional” and “thing of splendor.” Those who stay...
INSIGHTS | The Hick charm frays early with eager Colorado progressives
It was never built to last, this courtship with the state's newest senator and the ever-liberal landscape across the Democratic Party.The new car smell is off the former governor-turned-Washingtonian John Hickenlooper.It was hardly surprising at all when some of...
Rainy weather forecast threatens Colorado Springs Labor Day plans
Remnants of tropical storms could threaten Labor Day activities in Colorado Springs.Rain carried northward from Tropical Depression Nora could hit the Pikes Peak region as soon as Wednesday evening and stick around into the weekend, said Klint Skelly, a meteorologist...
Going to the Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off? Here’s what you need to know.
Almost 80 pilots from around the country will bring their big, colorful and oddly-shaped balloons to this year's free Colorado Springs Labor Day Lift Off. Here's what attendees need to know. Go online for more information: coloradospringslabordayliftoff.com.When:...








