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Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
If you're looking for a job, you need a polished resume. In an act of Kindness During COVID, Kevin Kokinda is offering a FREE review of your resume or help to create your own.
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Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Momma Pearl's Chef BB is committing time and energy as part of the Restaurant Association to help keep the industry going through the pandemic!
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Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Roxy and Sessy are the best of friends! These two cuties are five months old and looking for the perfect home. Their hobbies include rolling in a ball, running through tubes, snuggling with people and eating lots of veggies. They are a little shy at first, but once they warm up to you, they are sweet as can be! Their fur is black and white, and they look like oreos. Want to know more about Roxy and Sessy? Visit hsppr.org or visit in person at 4600 Eagleridge Place, Pueblo. Adoption hours are 12 pm – 4:30 pm.
Adopt Today!
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Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
Wednesday Apr 01, 2020
D11's Dr. Michael Thomas speaks to how the immediate times have changed because of the outbreak and how his staff have come together to meet the challenges.
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Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Thanks to Lydia Andrews, Sara Vaas and a group of neighbors determined to make a difference, every Friday at 6:00 p.m., Colorado Springs will be dancing in the streets!
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Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Tuesday Mar 31, 2020
Phil Long's Chris Detone partnered with Shield 616 to outfit multiple police departments with sanitizing kits to help them keep safe as they work to fight coonovirus.
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Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
The Governor's stay at home order appears to have had minimal affect on the building industry. The Regional Building Department's, Greg Dingrando, says building inspections are up. He also notes that during the pandemic, it's not quite business as usual, however, PPRBD is fully staffed and most services are available on-line.
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Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
During the pandemic, those protecting the community have to stay healthy. In an act of Kindness during COVID, Bob Penkhus auto group general manager, Sevan Stryker, is providing free vehicle sanitizing for healthcare providers.
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Know someone or a business doing a Kindness During COVID? Contact Us! and we'll work to feature them on KRDO's Afternoon News!
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
In an act of Kindness During COVID, former mayor of Manitou Springs, Ken Jaray, has launched a fund to help those financially impacted by the outbreak.
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Know someone or a business doing a Kindness During COVID? Contact Us! and we'll work to feature them on KRDO's Afternoon News!
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Saturday Mar 28, 2020
Business supporting business giving to the healthcare community. Justin Hermes, prominent local realtor and KRDO radio host, has partnered with a restaurant and craft brewer to provide meals for front line healthcare providers.
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Know someone or a business doing a Kindness During COVID? Contact Us! and we'll work to feature them on KRDO's Afternoon News!
Friday Mar 27, 2020
Friday Mar 27, 2020
Vitalant's Brooke Way shares a way you can help fight the blood shortage during "Stay-at Home". Because schools and business are closed where blood drives had been scheduled, Brooke says they had to be cancelled and that means the state will come up 41,000 pints short. Vitalant blood donation centers are essential services. Every pint you give saves three lives. You CAN leave your home to donate!
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Friday Mar 27, 2020
Friday Mar 27, 2020
Join the Citywide Neighborhood Dance Party Friday March 27th at 6:00 P.M.!
Now, more than ever, you need a sense of community and connection, especially during “Stay-at-home”. Lydia Andrews, Sara Vaas and others have worked together to put a little fun and a lot of joy back into life. This Friday evening at 6:00, get out and dance during the Neighborhood Dance Party! Tune into any of these iHeart stations at 6:00 PM: KPHT 95.5, The Beat 96.1, Y96.9, MY 99.9 or SUNNY 106.3, turn up your radios, dance on your porches and in your yards! Tell the neighbors!
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Friday Mar 27, 2020
Friday Mar 27, 2020
Gather Food Studio/Gather Made's David Cook says food is an age-old remedy for "...distancing". Coming together around cooking - even if virtually - is what keeps 'community' alive, vibrant and thriving.
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Friday Mar 27, 2020
Friday Mar 27, 2020
24 hours after the Governor's stay at home order was issued, El Paso County Commission board chair, Mark Waller, gives a second look and an assessment of what it will take to make it work, including amendments.
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Thursday Mar 26, 2020
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
El Paso County Board of County Commissioners Chair, Mark Waller, gives us his reaction to the Governor's stay at home order. The commissioner says the order came as a surprise and that the Governor's office did not consult with the county prior to the order being issued.
Read the Governor's Full Order Here | Read the List of Essential Businesses and Services Here
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Thursday Mar 26, 2020
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
This City Council Day on Afternoon News, Councilman Andy Pico gives us his reaction to the Governor's stay at home order. The councilor says the order was unexpected.
Read the Governor's Full Order Here | Read the List of Essential Businesses and Services Here
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Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Bohdi is a beautiful dog, with a short tan coat and greenish-gray eyes. He is loving and sweet, but he is looking for a home with a patient owner who is willing to take the time to train him! As a 10-month-old pit bull mix dog, Bohdi is happy-go-lucky, but he is also full of energy. Make sure he exercises, and he will be quite a gentleman! He is also very treat-driven, so in the right home, he will adapt well to training. Because of his excitability, Bohdi would do best as an only pet. Want to know more about Bohdi? Visit hsppr.org or visit in person at 4600 Eagleridge Place, Pueblo. Adoption hours are 12 pm – 4:30 pm.
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Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
El Paso County Coroner, Dr. Leon Kelly, and County Commission Chair, Mark Waller, address COVID by the numbers. In times of crisis, sensibilities and perceptions are easily strained. With more coronavirus testing and attendant results will come an increase in the number of diagnosed cases which can lead to the perception that a new wave of virus patients is emerging.
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Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Colorado Dermatology Institute's Dr. Reagan Anderson is well known for his selfless commitment not only to his team, but to the medical profession as a whole and to the community in times of crisis. He is an accomplished researcher and author with a body of work dedicated to addressing and combating physician burnout. His acts of Kindness During COVID? Keeping his team together, feeling confident and secure even as his clinics are closed, and, secondarily to the community as he has instilled in his team a strong sense of service in times of great need. If not working, they are volunteering in settings supporting front-line first-providers. He credits his wartime military background with his ability to thrive in adverse conditions.
We applaud Dr. Anderson and his entire team!
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Know someone or a business doing a Kindness During COVID? Contact Us! and we'll work to feature them on KRDO's Afternoon News!
Tuesday Mar 24, 2020
Tuesday Mar 24, 2020
Small business is being hit hard by the outbreak and owners need to make tough decisions. Pikes Peak Work Force Center's Business Relations Team Leader, Erica Romero, offers a wide range of resources and advice for times like this.
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Tuesday Mar 24, 2020
Tuesday Mar 24, 2020
Optom's, Dr. Rocky White explains the risks to kids of contracting the COVID-19 virus.
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Saturday Mar 21, 2020
Saturday Mar 21, 2020
El Paso County elected leaders are working to keep service levels up through the outbreak. County Commission Chair, Mark Waller, describes how these times are bringing about change in how County government operates.
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Saturday Mar 21, 2020
Saturday Mar 21, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Online Small Business Roundtable: March 20
11:30 - 1:00 P.M. Pre-register on the SBDC Facebook page.
The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center and the Pikes Peak Workforce Center have collaborated to provide our small business community the latest information in small business emergency response. Sponsored by the Colorado Springs Business Journal.
We understand that as a small business, you might have already experienced economic injury. This panel will provide you with the latest resources and updates on small business support.
RSVP Here
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Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
The coronovirus emergency has the Medical Reserve Corps of El Paso County (MRC) activated and in the fight. The MRC is a program of the El Paso County Medical Society and provides volunteer medical support. Currently, MRC medical director, Dr. Sean Keenan, and EPMS CEO, Mike Ware, are directing handling of outreach to individuals who have come in contact with anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Thursday Mar 19, 2020
Thursday Mar 19, 2020
County Assessor, Steve Schleiker, is pushing deadlines out in response to the COVID outbreak. For businesses, personal property declarations are due later. For seniors filing for exemptions, that deadline is being pushed out too. Some fines are being waived as well.
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Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
The Chief Justice of Colorado's Supreme Court has ordered all courts in the state to adjust for the COVID-19 outbreak. That means cleaning up dockets and delaying non-essential cases. A Springs family law practitioner, Angela Jones, explains what that means for those in trouble and those seeking justice.
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Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
We're featuring people and business who are committing acts of Kindness During COVID. Darin Dawson, President and co-founder of BombBomb, a video communications company, is putting his technology into the hands of educators FREE so that teachers and their students can keep connected!
If you're an educator Reach out to BombBomb!
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Know someone or a business doing a Kindness During COVID? Contact Us! and we'll work to feature them on KRDO's Afternoon News!
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Meow-Meow is no ordinary cat! He's a very loving Persian who got a raw deal on his last haircut. It's growing out but it does make him look a bit grumpy. He's our Pet of the Week and he's ready for his forever home!
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Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Colorado's Governor has ordered the closing of dining rooms and bars across the state for 30 days. Unlike other states, restaurants here are allowed to remain open and to provide take-out, curbside and delivery services. Will restaurants survive?
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Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
Tuesday Mar 17, 2020
For seniors who are social distancing, getting access to vital services can be a challenge. Medicare Mentors', Rich Lewis, has a message for those seniors and the veterans community.
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Saturday Mar 14, 2020
Saturday Mar 14, 2020
With Pikes Peak region school districts closed over coronavirus fears, communicating with constituent families is vital as is continuing to serve and support district students. Fountain-Fort Carson District 8's, Christy McGee, and Harrison District 2's, Christine O'Brien, are on the leading edge.
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Friday Mar 13, 2020
Friday Mar 13, 2020
KRDO's Afternoon News producer/sports reporter, Justin Hart, spoke with CC Tiger's Hockey voice, Ken Landau, about how coronavirus has forced the near complete shutdown of the sports industry.
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Photo credit: Mr. Dean Miller, DJ Miller Communications
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
A May 2, fundraiser including live and silent auctions, and, how you can help the Salvation Army respond to the coronavirus threat.
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Thursday Mar 12, 2020
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
We're living through fearful times. As investors planning for retirement you can't afford to let your emotions rule your financial decisions. Tara Nolan, host of Nolan Financial Radio on KRDO, has a few tips to help get you through.
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Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
In the face of COVID-19, Care and Share is making plans to mobilize in support of the community.
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Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
The stepmother of 11 year old Gannon Stauch is accused of his murder and was advised of her charges in a Colorado Springs courtroom. KRDO's Krystal Story was there.
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Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
When Hank first arrived at the shelter, he was incredibly skinny and very emaciated. We put him on a diet to gain weight, and after month of being under the watch of our veterinary team, he is ready to be adopted!
Despite his condition when he arrived, Hank loves literally everyone. He is always ready for pets and treats. He isn’t fully socialized with other dogs, so if you do have pets in your home, he would require a little extra time and patience.
Want to know more about Hank? Visit hsppr.org or visit in person at 4600 Eagleridge Place, Pueblo. Adoption hours are 12 pm – 4:30 pm.
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Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Are you prepared for COVID-19? It doesn't take much but you'll need a cool head and common sense.
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Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
VTC Veterans Tax Credits is a group bringing veterans and employers together. Through his own experience, owner Craig Washburn has become an authority on the Workers Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC). Veterans gain an edge in becoming employed. Business owners hiring them gain a highly skilled employee and benefit from the incentive the tax credit provides.
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Saturday Mar 07, 2020
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
Do you need help paying the costs to heat your home? Do you know of anyone who does? The El Paso County Department of Human Services' Low Income Energy Assistance Program, or, LEAP, is available through April. Get all the details in the podcast.
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Friday Mar 06, 2020
Friday Mar 06, 2020
The SBDC is hosting its 13th annual Veteran’s Small Business Conference April 8. This event brings together subject experts on a variety of topics all aimed specifically at the veteran entrepreneur. The day concludes with a networking event and cocktail hour. Watch our events page for conference announcements or join our newsletter for monthly announcements in your inbox.
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Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
The Chocoholic Frolic is an event to remember and one for supporting kids to keep them from being vulnerable, instilling confidence.
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Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
American Idol contestant, DeWayne Crocker, Jr., is on his way to Hollywood after a successful audition for Idol!
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Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Thursday Mar 05, 2020
Meet Anjelica. She's large and in charge! Weighing in at 16.5 pounds, this lady is looking for a home where she can lounge around AND have someone help her stick with her diet. Anjelica is incredibly sweet and cuddly, but although she likes humans, she’s not a fan of other cats and would do best as an only pet.This tortie is absolutely stunning and will catch your eye and your heart with one look. Want to know more about Anjelica? Visit hsppr.org or visit in person at 4600 Eagleridge Place, Pueblo. Adoption hours are 12 pm – 4:30 pm.
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Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Wednesday Mar 04, 2020
Spring, drought and daylight savings time; it's Weather Wednesday with Merry Matthews! What's next for Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Region?
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Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Tuesday Mar 03, 2020
Colorado's first presidential primary in 20 years includes an unexpected challenge. Three candidates dropped out of the race after the ballots went out to voters. That has left quite a few voters stranded. Is there a solution? Zachary Aedo explains.
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Monday Mar 02, 2020
Monday Mar 02, 2020
Darsey Nicklasson is building her development business on infill in the Springs' city center. Casa Mundi, her latest project, offers a boutique concept for living in an urban setting.
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Monday Mar 02, 2020
Monday Mar 02, 2020
Wolves and annexation are on the minds of El Paso County's Commissioners.
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Monday Mar 02, 2020
Saturday Feb 29, 2020
Saturday Feb 29, 2020
DeWayne Crocker, Jr., has had a secret for several months. This Sunday that secret will finally be revealed on the national stage.
It was last year, Crocker's vocal talent was discovered online by a scout from American Idol. When the Idol auditions rolled through Colorado Springs last September, he took advantage of the invitation. After his audition, the feedback was positive. Being on stage is a weekly occurrence for Crocker: he's a worship leader at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Colorado Springs. Of course, Crocker can't divulge any details about what came of his audition, despite his friends and family -- and reporters -- asking.
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Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Meet Mercella. She's a lovely lady looking for a quiet home where she can spend her retirement. At eight years old, she enjoys the finer things in life – like a leisurely stroll, followed by afternoon biscuits and cuddles. She has a natural smile that will tug at your heartstrings.
Want to know more about Mercella? Go to hsppr.org or visit in person at 4600 Eagleridge Place, Pueblo. Adoption hours are 12 pm – 4:30 pm.
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Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
School District 11's Dr. Michael Thomas explains the process D11 is using to create its facilities master plan. Community input is central.
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Saturday Feb 22, 2020
Saturday Feb 22, 2020
"Peak Arts Prize returns – bigger and better than ever – to fund projects that amplify local arts to new audiences!"
Public voting for the People’s Choice Award opens February 26th thru March 11th at noon. Vote Here Beginning February 26!
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Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
On KRDO's Afternoon News, a visit from the Harlem Globetrotters', Scooter Christensen!
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Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
This week's Pet of the Week is Charles. He's a white and brown tabby cat. He's one year old and his adoption fee is waived He comes with a voucher for a veterinarian exam, vaccinations, pet health insurance, a license and a microchip.
Charles IS in charge! His CATtitude will leave you on the edge of your seat. His owner brought him in when she could no longer care for him, but that hasn’t stopped Charles from shining in the shelter. He’s friendly, cuddly and slightly sassy. He loves to cuddle, explore and get ear scratches, but he will also enjoy chasing your feet and some string.
His adoption fee is waived because he’s a staff pick, but the way he will look at you with his beautiful green eyes is priceless.
Want to know more about Charles? Visit hsppr.org or visit in person at 4600 Eagleridge Place, Pueblo. Adoption hours are 12 pm – 4:30 pm.
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Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
From Construction 101 for homeowners and contractors to classes for residential and commercial realtors, the regional building department's classes are designed to set you up for success!
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Saturday Feb 15, 2020
Saturday Feb 15, 2020
The biggest gun show in the Southwest at 600 tables! Something for everyone!
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Friday Feb 14, 2020
Friday Feb 14, 2020
Peak Partnership's, Anthony Carlson, and Quad Innovation Partnership's, Jacob Eichengreen, have teamed up to research the Spring's appetite for making a change in pay for City Council. Might their research ultimately lead to a ballot initiative?
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Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Justin Hermes, host of the Real Estate Realities Show on KRDO, says if you want to make money in the real estate market, hack your house!
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Saturday Feb 08, 2020
Saturday Feb 08, 2020
KRDO's Sports Director, Rob Namnoum, had a health scare late in 2019. In a preview of her two-part story on Rob, Heather Skold describes what happened and, using the term, "widow-maker", shares how concerning it really was.
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Heather's story airs Monday, February 10, on NewsChannel 13 at 6:00 and 10:00 p.m.
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KRDO Newsradio's Afternoon News with Ted Robertson is on weekdays 4:00-7:00 PM and features regular visits with Rob Namnoum, Heather Skold, Bart Bedsole, Merry Matthews and more! Thank you for spending some of your time with us!
Saturday Feb 08, 2020
Saturday Feb 08, 2020
It's the end of another week you feel like you've wasted. You're driving home and you're white knuckling it because you've had your fill of a bad boss, or you're at your limit working a job you hate. Time for a change? Kevin Kokinda, host of the Career Maverics podcast, has a suggestion or two.
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KRDO's Afternoon News with Ted Robertson is on weekdays 4:00-7:00 PM and features guests like Kevin! Thank you for spending some of your time with us!
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
National award winning florist, Nick Walker, has a few ideas - and a tip - for your Valentines Day flower bouquet. The tip? It's in the podcast!
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KRDO's Afternoon News with Ted Robertson is on weekdays 4:00-7:00 PM and features live local news, traffic, weather, sports and guests like Nick! Thank you for spending some of your time with us!
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
In her story on DNA Dilemmas, KRDO's Alexis Dominguez reports that a DNA test revealed something very unexpected for a Springs woman.
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Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
For this week's Weather Wednesday, Merry Matthews has the 411 on the good, not-so-much and the warming trend - relatively speaking - coming your way!
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Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Bozo is more than his name! He's adorable and a little dopey. He's also incredibly sweet and loving. He is permanently dressed in a tuxedo and ready for any formal event. His hobbies include cuddling, purring, chasing string and looking too adorable for you to ever be mad at him. At 11 weeks old, he is ready to grow up in a loving home with “paw”esome humans!
Want to know more about Bozo? Visit hsppr.org or visit in person at 4600 Eagleridge Place, Pueblo. Adoption hours are 12 pm – 4:30 pm.
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Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Tuesday Feb 04, 2020
Colorado Patriot Guard Riders are on a mission to see that fallen members of the military receive the tributes they deserve. PGR's Jim Balcerovich, has an invitation for you!
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Thursday Jan 30, 2020
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
It's Make & Take Day; time for a tour and to get your child's hands on an inspiring project they can bring home with them!
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Thursday Jan 30, 2020
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
City Council Day on PM News featuring city councilor, David Geislinger, who joined us after a joint County Commission/City Council meeting that became somewhat contentious at times. The catalyst for that was water and annexation, and a new bill introduced at the legislature in Denver.
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Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
An academic master plan for D11 calls for a facilities master plan. The district's infrastructure and buildings are upwards of 100 years old. Superintendent, Dr. Micheal Thomas, continues his work with the community not only to fine-tune academic programs but to evaluate facilities and put solutions in place to make it all work together.
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Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Emily Shuman, Deputy Director with the Rocky Mountain ADA Center, has a caution for you: you could be vulnerable to serial plaintiffs who do a thing called 'drive by lawsuits'. It's a means of extorting money from you and your business and you don't have to be exposed.
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Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Angels of Americas Fallen is a non-profit on a mission to help children thrive after having lost military or first-responder parents. CEO, Joe Lewis, is working on the next big fundraising event and you can help!
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Saturday Jan 25, 2020
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
Check out the Peak Radar Annual Event Guide! COPPeR's Andy Vick explains what's in the guide and talks about grant money available to support the arts.
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST! Or, GO STRAIGHT TO THE GUIDE
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
John Henry and Coloradans Against Auto Theft are asking your help in stopping car thieves: don't leave your car to warm up unattended!
Colorado Puffer Week and enhanced enforcement begins January 26. Car theft presents a public safety issue, with 74% of car thieves also charged with additional crimes. They don’t want to use their own cars to commit robberies, burglaries, human trafficking and the like, they want to use anybody else’s car.
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Friday Jan 24, 2020
Friday Jan 24, 2020
It's Pioneers Museum Day at KRDO's Afternoon News featuring Diane Stine! Join this Valentine’s Day for our fourth annual Silent Film Soiree. In honor of the legendary Man of a Thousand Faces, Lon Chaney, the event will feature the 1925 silent film adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera.
Enjoy the silent film and live accompaniment by the Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra in the beautiful 1903 El Paso County Courthouse. Included with admission: VIP access to museum exhibits; a Roaring Twenties themed costume party and contest; photo booth and more!
The event is open to adults (21+). Tickets include 2 alcoholic beverages (beer or wine), soft drinks and a fruit, cheese, and dessert bar.
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Friday Jan 24, 2020
Friday Jan 24, 2020
January 29th starting at 5 a.m. and going through 10:00 p.m, KRDO and Shield 616 will be taking donations for the Protect the Protector telethon. This year, the telethon is raising money to buy lifesaving body armor for Colorado Springs Fire Department. 100% of all donations to the protect the protector telethon will go to buying this necessary gear that keeps our firefighters safe. For more information on shield 616 or to donate now, go to KRDO.com and click the Protect the Protectors button on the front page.
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Ted Skroback, Communications Specialist for City Council with a look at the concept behind, "Behind the Springs"; using it to humanize and put a little fun in city government even when the subject is, "...validating city parking."
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Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Chair of the El Paso County Board of County Commissioners, Mark Waller, shares his frustration with the financial impact of unfunded mandates coming from under the dome in Denver.
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Saturday Jan 11, 2020
Saturday Jan 11, 2020
A busy holiday season for the Salvation Army! More than 2,200 Christmas dinners served; 300K-plus collected in the kettles and that includes 48 $100 dollar bills. The work is 24/7/365 and Captain Doug Hanson is more encouraged than ever by our wonderfully giving community!
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Saturday Jan 11, 2020
Saturday Jan 11, 2020
Colorado Springs' downtown is thriving more than ever before. That brings more business, commerce and the people who drive it. So, why the increase in parking meter and garage fees now? The Downtown Partnership's, Susan Edmondson, explains.
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Thursday Jan 09, 2020
Thursday Jan 09, 2020
It's Weather Wednesday with Merry Matthews! Weather that keeps you indoors makes you search for things and buy stuff. What do people search for on-line when they're stuck inside and what things might you buy that you weren't panning on? We have a little fun with this one.
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Thursday Jan 09, 2020
Thursday Jan 09, 2020
After seven years in the cozy corner of a Rockrimmon shopping center, Chef Robert Brunet is making a big move! The grand opening of the bigger, better Momma Pearl's Cajun Kitchen is January 18th!
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Tuesday Jan 07, 2020
Tuesday Jan 07, 2020
Andrew Oliver and family are entrepreneurs with a long history in the food industry. Their newest culinary venture is Colorado Crust Pizza. They soft opened but had a big glitch with their ovens that caused them to re-launch a couple of weeks later. The repairs were very expensive. Andrew takes this all in stride. It's part of the small business game. While he was with us, he surprised our sports director, Rob Namnoum, with a couple of Colorado Crust pies.
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Saturday Jan 04, 2020
Saturday Jan 04, 2020
The place where your Tri-Care for Life and VA benefits intersect with Medicare is a huge concern because it is so complex. You served and there are benefits available to you that you might not know exist. The Medicare Mentors' Rich Lewis and his team navigate the Medicare maze with you, unlocking all that is available to you.
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Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
Wednesday Jan 01, 2020
Through January 15, all fees are waived through February 1, when you join the YMCA! The Y's Theresa McDonough has the details.
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Monday Dec 30, 2019
Monday Dec 30, 2019
Vitalant's Brooke Way has something new! For the month of January, give a pint of blood and get a pint... of beer or your favorite beverage!
Get the details. Listen now!
Monday Dec 30, 2019
Monday Dec 30, 2019
The AdAmAn Club is making climb number 98 to the top of Pikes Peak this year! Where are they now? What are conditions looking like for their annual fireworks show? David Hunting has the details and a little bit of club history too!
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Saturday Dec 28, 2019
Saturday Dec 28, 2019
The Patriot Guard Riders protect the sanctity of funerals for the fallen and honor their courage and sacrifice. But, they're much more and you're invited to participate.
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Saturday Dec 28, 2019
Saturday Dec 28, 2019
Bob, the puppy thrown at a car by a Pueblo man on meth, has his forever home!
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Saturday Dec 28, 2019
Saturday Dec 28, 2019
El Paso County Commission Board Chair, Mark Waller, says the BOCC isnt necessarily looking forward to the 2020 legislative session. Listen to learn why.
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Saturday Dec 21, 2019
Saturday Dec 21, 2019
Arts and Culture Day on Afternoon News features COPPeR's Andy Vick and he's all about this year's fun-packed, something-for-everyone Holiday Guide at PeakRadar.com!
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Saturday Dec 21, 2019
Saturday Dec 21, 2019
Greg Budwine of Ledom's Performance Equipment and Diesel Repair, is big into the 37th annual Bob Telmosse Christmas Giveaway!
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Saturday Dec 21, 2019
Saturday Dec 21, 2019
It's Pioneers Museum day at KRDO's Afternoon News and Leah Davis-Witherow shares news about the launch of the next new exhibit!
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Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
School District 11's, Dr. Michael Thomas, discusses the future D11 academic master plan, how it ties in to the facilities master plan, and what it will mean for D11 students in the future. He also talks about the new Peak Vista Health Center opening in early January inside Mitchell High School. This clinic will be the first of its kind, serving not only Mitchell students/families, but also feeder school families, as well as community members.
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Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Jim Balcerovich and the Patriot Guard Riders surround grieving families of fallen military and first responders, protecting them from protesters. They also attend funerals for the fallen, who are without family, as a show of the Riders' respect and to honor their service and sacrifice.
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Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
It's cold weather season and for a variety of reasons, some in our community need help to pay their heating bills. El Paso County's, Kristina Iodice, has all of the information you need to apply for LEAP (Low income Energy Assistance Program).
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Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
Tuesday Dec 17, 2019
El Paso County Assessor, Steve Schleiker, with an update on short term rentals to include pending legislation that brings voters in to the picture.
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Sunday Dec 15, 2019
Sunday Dec 15, 2019
Barb Schlinker and Parker St. Claire Realty are sponsoring Operation Care Package. Nominate a deployed active duty member of the military to receive a care package, or donate items for care packages, and the KRDO Network will take care of the rest.
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