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Thursday Jul 25, 2019
Thursday Jul 25, 2019
A Welcome to Colorado Springs for CC Athletic Director, Lesley Irvine!
55 days into her new role as AD for Colorado College, Lesley Irvine offers a glimpse of things to come at CC under her leadership and talks about the new Robson Arena being built by Nunn Construction on-campus.
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Thursday Jul 25, 2019
Thursday Jul 25, 2019
KRDO's Afternoon News City Council Day
City Council Communications Specialist, Ted Skroback, joins Ted Robertson for a preview of City Council Day on Afternoon News. Join Ted Robertson and a member of Council every 4th Wednesday afternoon of the month at just after 5:35.
Ted Skroback and Jennifer Schreuder have also recently launched the Ciity's new podcast, Behind the Springs! A lighthearted glimpse in to local government. Get BtS Here
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Thursday Jul 18, 2019
Thursday Jul 18, 2019
Changes Could be Coming in How Short-Term Rental Properties are Valued
With discussion of how, and if, short-term rentals like Airbnb, should be taxed as businesses rather than residences, El Paso County Assessor, Steve Schleiker offers his thoughts on the potential consequences.
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Thursday Jul 18, 2019
Thursday Jul 18, 2019
The 7th Annual Pioneers Museum Colorado Grown Day
The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum invites the community to show their Colorado pride and celebrate The Centennial State’s 143rd birthday at the Annual Colorado Grown Family Fun Day!
Join the museum on Saturday, July 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a day of food trucks, live music, birthday cake, and family-friendly free activities!
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Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Thursday Jul 11, 2019
Running 106 Miles to Raise Funds for Native Americans in Need
Tim Gore is an ultra runner. He is also a board member of Springs based, One Nation Walking Together. On July 27, he and others are running the 106 mile Maah Daah Hey trail in North Dakota to raise funds for native tribes who were severely impacted by this year's bomb cyclone. The public is invited to participate!
Learn More or Register to Run Here
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Tuesday Jul 09, 2019
Tuesday Jul 09, 2019
A Call to Master Plan Action; the El Paso County Fair; $10 Million for the AFA Visitor Center
Mark Waller, Chair of the El Paso County Board of County Commissioners, discusses your opportunity to participate in the EPC Master Plan; demolition derby at the State Fair and more; a $10 million dollar tax give-back over 25 years to the new AFA Visitors Center.
Take the Master Plan Survey Here
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Friday Jul 05, 2019
Friday Jul 05, 2019
Divide Man is Injured When Fireworks Exploded in his Pocket
Justin Bryden's (L) girlfriend, Mandy Campbell (R), told KRDO they were celebrating the 4th when the fireworks in his pocket exploded as he was holding other lit fireworks in his hand. The incident happened in a Springs neighborhood and was captured on doorbell video Campbell is sharing so that others will know the importance of fireworks safety. Campbell was injured as well.
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Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Drive Smart Colorado and Law Enforcement Team Up to Discourage Driving While Impaired
Independence Day marks the start of high summer traffic season and DUI related fatalities on Colorado roads are already mounting. Drive Smart and local law enforcement are working together to raise public awareness about the danger of impaired driving through the July 4th weekend and beyond. Drive Smart and law enforcement want you and your family to be safe!
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Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Wednesday Jul 03, 2019
Victory Service Dogs Focusing on Veterans in Need
Mike Smith, Director of Training, and Janet Bennett, Event Coordinator, commit their time to serving veterans by matching those in need with service dogs they have meticulously trained. A veteran might need a service dog for a number of reasons and the right match is essential. Mike's dog is a 113 lb. German Shepard named Chance. Chance is a gentle, all business dog on a mission and among the finest examples of Victory Service Dogs' and Mike's work.
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Thursday Jun 20, 2019
Thursday Jun 20, 2019
Pikes Peak Range Riders Make their Annual Trek
Greg Budwine is a long-time Range Rider and checks in from this year's destination in Custer County.
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Tuesday Jun 18, 2019
Tuesday Jun 18, 2019
KRDO Wins Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence
KRDO Network GM, Mark Pimentel, discusses KRDO's picking up the top Edward R. Murrow honor in nearly 150 television markets. In April, KRDO was honored with seven Regional Murrow Awards for continuing coverage, hard news, news series, breaking news, best newscast, excellence in social media, and overall excellence. Also in April, KRDO Newsradio took home five Colorado broadcasting Association Awards, and in May, the KRDO Network won more than a dozen Associated Press awards.
Tuesday Jun 18, 2019
Tuesday Jun 18, 2019
Mt. Carmel Veteran's Service Center Hosting Two Job Fairs
If you're a veteran of the armed services or within one year of transitioning out, Mt. Carmel is holding two job fairs, one on June 19, and one on June 26! Mt. Carmel's, Paul Price, has the details!
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Saturday Jun 15, 2019
Saturday Jun 15, 2019
A KRDO Newsradio Exclusive: County Commissioner, Mark Waller, will Run for DA of the 4th Judicial District
El Paso County Commissioner, Mark Waller, confirmed his plans to run for the 4th judicial district attorney office. Dan May is the incumbent and is term-limited. 2020 will be his last year in office. Waller previously served as deputy district attorney for the 10th judicial district in Pueblo and has served three terms in the state house.
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Friday Jun 14, 2019
Friday Jun 14, 2019
History happy Hour: Vintage Game Night!
From its successful inaugural game night, Meg Poole tells us the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum is excited to present another “History Happy Hour: Vintage Game Night” where guests (age 21+) are invited to reminisce by playing beloved games dating from the 1800s to the 1980s – Jacks, Sorry, Nine Men’s Morris, Battleship, Shoot the Moon, Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em and more! Bring your friends and enjoy a variety of board, card, and table games related to different eras of Pikes Peak regional history. Ticket admission includes alcoholic beverages and plenty of game snacks.
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Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
Wednesday Jun 12, 2019
The Council of Neighbors and Organizations invites you to celebrate the first day of summer and getting ready for NeighborUp! Month. The event is free and open to the public. Bring the whole family for music, games, kids activities and lots of food!
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Monday Jun 10, 2019
Monday Jun 10, 2019
Getting Space Command in Colorado Springs and Costly Mandates
El Paso County Commission Board Chair, Mark Waller, explains why he hopes Space Command will locate in Colorado Springs and discusses costly state mandates.
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Monday Jun 10, 2019
Monday Jun 10, 2019
City of Fountain, First Annual Community Veteran's Fair
City of Fountain Mayor, Gabriel Ortega, talks about an effort one year in the making to serve and support veterans with employment, health and wellness.
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Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Springs Tuskegee Airman Honored
On the 75th anniversary of D-Day, 95 year old, Frank Macon, one of a small group of surviving Tuskegee airman in Colorado, was treated to a flight on a T-6 training aircraft. Macon is a Colorado native and trained in the T-6 as he was learning to fly.
Photo Credit: USAFA
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Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Community Veteran's Fair Open to all Military, Veterans and their Families
The City of Fountain is hosting a Community Veterans Fair Saturday, June 8, from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Welte Education Center, 330 Lyckman Drive. The Fair is open to all Military, Veterans and their families.
Mt. Carmel Veteran’s Service Center and Peak Military Care Network have teamed up with the City of Fountain to make an event they expect will grow in participation. 13 Employers will be on hand actively recruiting and ready to interview. Organizations will also be on hand to assist with employment including the Pikes Peak Work Force Center and Mt. Carmel. 12 additional organizations will be on hand focusing on Quality of Life and 7 focused on Health & Wellness.
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Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
The Pikes Peak Regional Airshow Wants You...!
...and the Airshow's John Henry says the benefits are big! The Airshow comes to Colorado Springs this year on September 21 and 22, and they're seeking volunteers to help in a wide range of capacities. When you sign up, you'll get FREE admission to the show plus a BBQ dinner to say thank you in the new WWII Aviation Museum Pavilion! Get Volunteer Information Here | Sign Up Here
Click Here to Get Your Tickets Now
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Thursday May 30, 2019
Thursday May 30, 2019
Tree Cleanup a Challenge for City Forester and Springs Residents
Many of you are dealing with downed trees from the recent snowstorm. City Forester, Dennis Will, says the department gives priority to downed and damaged city trees and trees in the public right of way. Crews usually focus on trees blocking the public right of way or pose a danger to the public.
Will says the City does not respond to trees down on private property unless power lines are involved or lives are endangered.
For trees on private property, the challenge now is cleanup. Visit the city's website for a list of contractors here: coloradosprings.gov/downtree
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Saturday May 25, 2019
Saturday May 25, 2019
Food Ideas for Memorial Day
Cortney Smith, owner of Gather Food Studio, with KRDO Afternoon News', Ted Robertson, and a few Memorial Day recipe ideas.
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Saturday May 25, 2019
Saturday May 25, 2019
Developments in the Case of Accused Murderer Patrick Frazee
Frazee is the Woodland Park rancher accused of killing his finance', Kelsey Berreth. Heather Skold discusses developments in the case to date and previews KRDO Network coverage to come.
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Friday May 24, 2019
Friday May 24, 2019
The Chemistry of CBD Oils
KRDO's Chase Golightly is reporting on the chemical makeup of CBD oils and takes a look at the information confusion surrounding the tincture. Heather Skold has a preview of the full story.
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Friday May 24, 2019
Friday May 24, 2019
Social Impact Business Offers Employment and a Leg Up
A new social impact business is launching in Colorado Springs. Veteran owned, Infinity Shuttle Service hires and gives a leg up to those in our community who want a second chance; former military and others who might have special needs.
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Friday May 24, 2019
Friday May 24, 2019
Meet Merry Matthews
The KRDO Network's Chief Meteorologist, Merry comes to us from Weather Nation in Denver by way of the greater Atlanta area. She brings her warmth and a genuine heart for you and the Springs community.
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Wednesday May 22, 2019
Wednesday May 22, 2019
If you experienced downed trees in the recent snowstorm, you can report the issue online. City Forester, Dennis Will, says the department gives priority to downed and damaged city trees and trees in the public right of way. Crews usually focus on trees blocking the public right of way or pose a danger to the public.
Please note: the City does not respond to trees down on private property unless power lines are involved or lives are endangered.
To report a downed tree, log on to coloradosprings.gov/downtree
If you spot a downed or damaged tree in power lines or downed power lines, please call Colorado Springs Utilities at 719-448-4800.
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Saturday May 18, 2019
Saturday May 18, 2019
KRDO Network reporter, Krystal Story, joins Ted Robertson to talk about her coverage of the recent Peace Officers memorial event.
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Saturday May 18, 2019
Saturday May 18, 2019
Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center's, Paul Price, joins Ted Robertson on KRDO's Afternoon News to talk about internship programs and health screenings.
Please note: some of the information contained in this interview may be dated. However, Mt. Carmel's programs are ongoing.
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Thursday May 16, 2019
Thursday May 16, 2019
Pikes Peak Region Bases Contenders for Space Command Location
In a story we've followed for you, the Air Force is preparing to choose the permanent home for U.S. Space Command this summer.
Three bases in the Pikes Peak region are front runners to serve as permanent host to Space Command. Those include Peterson, Schriever and Cheyenne Mountain Air Station. The National Cybersecurity Center based here in the Springs has been involved in the effort to bring Space Command here.
We spoke with Frank Backes, President of the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) attached to the National Cybersecurity Center.
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Saturday May 11, 2019
Saturday May 11, 2019
El Paso County Commissioner, Longinos Gonzalez has organized a FREE youth fishing derby for kids 5 - 15! It's Saturday, May 11, 9:30 AM - Noon at the north end of Fountain Regional Park. CLICK FOR DETAILS
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Saturday May 11, 2019
Saturday May 11, 2019
KRDO's Heather Skold joins Ted Robertson to talk about a mother who came forward anonymously months before the STEM school shooting. She gave what some might consider a warning about conditions at the STEM School Highlands Ranch she said could lead to another Columbine.
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