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Colorado's Highest Mountain TownPricey housing causes Jackson Hole workers to live in forest | OutThere Colorado
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — A soupy mix of beans, rice and quinoa down the hatch, Erica Robertson prepared to get cozy last Thursday evening at one of her favorite places to call home: Curtis Canyon.The 23-year-old semi-itinerant Jackson Hole denizen sleeps in the twin bed...
Colorado Springs sees high ozone days, area at risk of reaching federal nonattainment for air quality
Wildfire haze this summer has obstructed mountain views and exacerbated Colorado Springs' ozone problems, making outdoor activity dangerous for some and putting the area at risk of no longer meeting federal rules for air quality. The state has issued 18 air quality...
2 new Colorado Springs apartment projects target workforce housing
Two new apartment projects planned for opposite ends of Colorado Springs would provide sorely needed housing for restaurant employees, warehouse and industrial workers, teachers and other workforce members who can't afford pricier rentals, according to proposals...
Colorado Springs resident is first Black U.S. woman wrestler to win gold
CHIBA, Japan — As Tamyra Mensah-Stock celebrated winning her Olympic gold medal, she hoped her victory would encourage Black girls in the United States to consider wrestling.When the Colorado Springs resident defeated Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu 4-1 in the women’s...
Polis: Colorado COVID hospitalizations up — mostly among the unvaccinated — pleads for people to get the shot
Drone footage taken on August 1, 2021 showing the extreme damage along I-70 Glenwood Canyon from heavy rain and flooding which occurred July 31 Just when Coloradans had hoped for a light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, the delta variant has thrown another curve at...
Judge tosses lawsuit from Colorado athlete attempting reinstament to Olympic delegation
An Olympic shooting athlete from Colorado who was suspended for sexual misconduct will not join his teammates in Tokyo after a federal judge ruled she lacked jurisdiction to reinstate him.Less than one month prior to the start of the Olympic games, Keith Sanderson...
Face masks, social distancing again recommended in Colorado; schools asked to consider mandates
Schools should consider requiring face masks for unvaccinated children and adults or all children and adults, particularly in higher-risk environments, according to updated restrictions from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment that took effect...
Wildfire escape model in Colorado Springs denied by city staff
If another wildfire should spark in the western parts of Colorado Springs, some residents are asking how long it might take them to get out in an evacuation."We have built so deep into the (wildland urban interface) we have to ask: Have we made it inescapable?" said...
At 105, longtime Colorado Springs resident still enjoys fishing, Western movies, sports
Preston Holladay’s hearing is shot, and his cognitive skills aren’t as sharp these days, but the Colorado Springs resident still loves to fish at Eleven Mile Reservoir and, when he’s lucky, grill his catch with a little butter and lemon.Pretty rare, considering he’s...








