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More than 55-million Americans will travel 50 miles or more for Thanksgiving this year. That's according to a Triple-A projection.

Why would someone need assisted stretching?

City council will be voting on a utilities budget and base rate increase proposal for next year. 

On Tuesday's "The Extra", guest Jill Gaebler, Executive Director of the Pikes Peak Housing Network joined us on KRDO.  PPHN is a new organization that was launched this year, to foster innovative solutions that advance housing affordability, access, and production in the Pikes Peak Region, and to be a convener and educator on all things ‘housing’ in our region. More information available at PikesPeakHousingNetwork.org. 

Monica Mohindra, Director of the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress, talks about the Veterans History Project and its effort to collect stories and artifacts to memorialize the sacrifice of people who served. Get more information here.

More details on an accident that shut down I-25 yesterday, City Council will be voting on a base rate increase for utilities, your weather and more.

Dr. Julie Nangia, Medical Director of Breast Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Monica Ellis, a breast cancer survivor, talks about choosing your treatment of breast cancer.

Chef Rich Rupp from the Vollrath Company talks about the impact of the return to office has on your lunch habits.

During KRDO's Afternoon News Monday, Dan Cochell talked with Brent Christensen, creator and founder of Ice Castles, a must-see winter event at 339 Irene Avenue in Cripple Creek starting in December, going through Ice Fest in February 2024.

During KRDO's Afternoon News on Monday, Dan Cochell talked with Kyle Hybl about the El Pomar Foundation's Forum for Civic Advancement called "A Forum on Fentanyl", talking place on Tuesday, November 14th at the Ent Center for the Arts' Chapman Recital Hall at 5225 North Nevada Avenue.

Deputy Director Jennifer Anderson talks about the gifting responsible campaign.

Deadly crash east of Colorado Springs being investigated, this week marks one year since the tragedy of Club Q, your weather and more.

This year is the 20th anniversary of The Promenade Shops at Briargate, and on "The Extra" today, host Shannon Brinias and her guest talked about upcoming holiday events. Each December, The Shops prioritizes the holiday spirit of giving by partnering with Springs Rescue Mission, an organization working to fight homelessness, poverty and addiction in Colorado Springs, to host “Socks for Santa.” This campaign is a month-long celebration, gifting free photos and moments with Santa and Ms. Claus to children and families who donated a pack of children's or adult socks. There's also the Santa Paws event coming up on 12/7.  More information is at Thepromenadeshopsatbriargate.com/events . 

Sunny Smaldino talks about preparing your home for fall and winter.

Health Educator Dr. Julie Gatza, Co-founder of the Florida Wellness Institute, has some tips to  avoid derailing your diet this holiday season.

Motorcycle rider has been hospitalized following a crash, multiple people arrested at a homeless camp, your weather and more.

ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about dine-in customers and fast-casual diners alike are feeling the pressure to leave a tip.

National Correspondent Jack Crumley has the latest on former President Trump's fraud trial in New York as well Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh being suspended for the rest of the season.

This weeks show is for buyers and sellers. Justin wants to tell you about options most realtors will not tell you about, starting with "Seller Financing And Assumables". It is time to step out of the box of normal real estate rip-offs scams and take control of your profits!

This is your Morning On-Demand News Update for November 12, 2023

Bell & Pollock talk about car accidents.

KRDO 13's Sean Rice has details on a road closure this weekend in the Black Forest area, while meteorologist Joe Ruch notes mild temperatures continuing before a change in the forecast next week.

Here's the Saturday, November 11th, 2023 edition of Ken Moon's "Around The House", airing LIVE on Saturdays from 1pm to 3pm MDT on KRDO News Radio 105.5 FM, 1240 AM, and 92.5 FM.

Bell & Pollock premises liability when it comes to injuries to children.

Homeowners have been seeing a rise in their insurance premiums. Jay is going to break it down what you can expect this year and how to protect and plan for changes.

This week Chris McKinney and Co Host Tony Shore will discuss financial strategy steps you can use now that we are at the end of the year. If you have questions or would like an appointment contact Tara at 719-210-4242 or on line at www.nolanfinancialpartners.com 

This is your Morning On-Demand News Update for November 11, 2023

Rick Stevens and Andrew Rogers take a look ahead to 2024.

This week's episode of Veterans voice brings the voice of Vietnam Veteran, Phil Chapman, to the studio as he shares his experience and wisdom with host Paul Watson. Plus, Chelsea Wallace and John Swailes speak to transition options for life after the military.

The Veterans Day Riverwalk Ruck is set for Saturday morning in Pueblo.  The walk raises money for the non-profit Veterans Overcoming Obstacles. 

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Free Report Fridays on KRDO's Afternoon News is sponsored by Barb Schlinker and Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty Colorado Springs.  Free Report Friday airs on Friday just after 4 P.M. and features real estate news, information, and a free report to help you buy your next home or sell the one you're in.

Deck the Halls with Harding Nursery!

Federal charges dismissed against the Penrose funeral home owners Jon and Carie Hallford.

Justin then talked with Gus from Marigold Cafe, went over the history of Veterans Day, then Justin talks with this week's Hometown Hero presented by Marigold Cafe.

If you have any questions, reach out to Justin via call or text at 719-232-1063.

WSJ Radio reporter Jeff Gilbert has the latest on the United Auto Workers strike.

Voice of the Colorado College Hockey Tiger's Ken Landau previews their next games against the Miami of Ohio Redhawks.

ABC News Entertainment Correspondent Jason Nathanson previews "The Marvels", "007 Road to a Million" and more.

One person dead in an apparent shooting, federal charges dismissed against the Penrose funeral home owners, your weather and more.

Professor and Attorney Molly Manning talks about her book "The War of Words - How America's GI Journalists Battled Censorship and Propaganda to Help Win World War II". Get more information here.

National Correspondent Rory O'Neill has the latest on a pause in the fighting in Gaza.

El Paso County is still counting ballots from this week's election.  The Clerk and Recorder’s Office says the process was delayed because of how many people voted. 

On KRDO's "The Extra", we spoke to Amber Shipley, Communications Manager for CDOT Region 2, about winter driving preparedness and updates on construction projects.  More information is available at Cotrip.org.  

Colorado College Hockey Coach Kris Mayotte previews their games against the Miami of Ohio Redhawks.

Alex Fink, Founder of the Otherweb, talks about the rise of artificial intelligence and one glaring weakness of internet misinformation and why combating internet misinformation is more crucial than ever.

Mayor Yemi Mobolade still committed to a new police training facility, owners of Penrose funeral home under arrest, your weather and more.

 Jeremy Walters, Sustainability Ambassador with Republic Services, explains what can and cannot be recycled and the importance of recycling. Get more information here.

Dr. Bert Vargas, Associate Vice President of Neuroscience US Medical Affairs at Eli Lilly, and Kellie Huckelberry, a patient who has been living with migraine for the last 25 years talk migraine pain and how you can talk to your doctor about it.

Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and Concert this Saturday starting at 3:30 p.m. 

Holiday Food Drive at American Furniture Warehouse Thursday November 9th, 2023

The Denver Broncos are prepping for a Monday Night Football showdown against the Buffalo Bills. Plus details on the team's new practice facility. 

Several Pikes Peak area school districts will not receive funding increases to help improve teacher salaries and pay for facility upgrades.

Colorado Springs voters aren't showing support for a ballot measure that would use TABOR refunds to help fund a new police academy. 

On Wednesday's "The Extra", representatives with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Southern Colorado joined host Shannon Brinias to talk about strategies and support for small businesses in our community, all in advance of #SmallBusinessSaturday.  A special event will partner BBB with the Downtown Partnership: 

Saturday:

November 25, 2023 11 am – 1 pm, Acacia Park

FREE (while supplies last)

• · Downtown Holiday Coupon Book

• · #ShopSmall shopping tote

• · Limited-edition Downtown stickers

Get your free #shopsmall merch and then head out to support your favorite locally owned Downtown businesses!

downtowncs.com/event/small-business-saturday

 

Remember to always research before you buy on bbb.org and try to use BBB Accredited businesses whenever possible.

For more tips and news for small business owners and information about Small Business Saturday please visit bbb.org

Kristen Vossler talks about how you can find out if the salary of a job is right for you and what you can do if it's not.

Colorado Springs City Councilmember Randy Helms talks about the election results.

Local election results, your weather and more.

Raeva Ramdorai with the Society for Science and Shanya Gill, the top prize winner of the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, talk about STEM education and the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge. Get more information here.

U.S. Marine Corps and Air Force Veteran Dan Clare, DAV Chief Communications and Outreach Officer, talks about the newly launched DAV Caregivers Support and volunteer opportunities. Get more information here.

During this November 7th edition of the Kris Mayotte Show from P74: The Downtown Paninos at 604 North Tejon, Ken Landau talked with Kris about the recent weekend series with Denver and the upcoming road trip to Miami, Ohio. Ken also talked with Sophomore forward Gleb Varemyev and Junior forward Stanley Cooley during the player's segments.

On Tuesday's edition of KRDO's Afternoon News, Dan Cochell talked with Rob Taglia with the Butte Theater in Cripple Creek about their play "Searching for Patsy Cline", playing this weekend at the Butte Theater at 139 East Bennett Avenue in Cripple Creek.

Doherty High School was placed on lockdown Tuesday due to a nearby incident with a possibly armed suspect.  Police said a disturbance involving the suspect was reported at the Skate City close to the campus. 

Paul Reiser has been busy over the past few years. After being nominated for an Emmy for his work in Netflix’s THE KOMINSKY METHOD, Reiser was seen this summer as Dr. Sam Owens in season 4 of the global phenomenon STRANGER THINGS, which broke streaming viewing records and was then introduced as THE LEGEND in AMAZON’S hit series THE BOYS. Upon wrapping up his work on HULU’s REBOOT in May, Reiser was off to Ireland, where he has just completed filming an original feature THE PROBLEM WITH PEOPLE, which he wrote, produced and starred in alongside Colm Meaney and Jane Levy.

Police are on the lookout for a suspect, accused of robbing three businesses last night. Police say in all three instances, the suspect entered the business, using a handgun to demand cash.

On Tuesday's "The Extra", Catherine Hammond, Founder and President of Hammond Law Group, talked about estate planning.  She suggested listeners get more information, through one of their planning events. Call 719.520.1474 or go to ColoradoEstatePlan.com to get details and register.

Susan Davies, Chair of the Board of Directors at Visit COS, talks about ballot issue 2A.

Police searching for a suspect after a shooting near Platte and Prospect, several robberies under investigation, your weather and more.

Former Congressman Dick Gephardt, Co-Chair of the Council for Responsible Social Media, talks about their work and the Kids Online Safety Act bill. Get more information here.

Nolan Jeter, Financial Advisor with Edward Jones, talks about new research that shows the majority of Americans age 18 to 34 currently view themselves as struggling or merely surviving in life, but are optimistic about their future.

CASA of the Pikes Peak Region would like to invite men from the community to its “Dudes & Brews” male volunteer recruitment event at The Carter Payne (320 S. Weber St. in Colorado Springs) on Thursday, November 9th from 6:00 – 7:30 PM.  

A Denver judge will give attorneys one last chance to make arguments for and against leaving former President Donald Trump off the Colorado ballot next year. 

 Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983, offering information, education and collaboration for the global space ecosystem, today announced that its Space Foundation Discovery Center will host the See You Soon Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 10 a.m-4 p.m. This event will celebrate the exciting process of expansion and renovation to provide exciting new educational opportunities for our audiences locally and around the world.

A woman is dead following a two-vehicle crash south of the Colorado Springs Airport.

For 53 years, Silver Key has been serving seniors in the Pikes Peak region.  Silver Key supports a healthy quality of life for seniors, allowing them to age safely with dignity and independence.  Jaime Garcia, Chief Development Officer, Silver Key, and Jayme Holligan, Director of Volunteers, Events, and Community Engagement, joined host Shannon Brinias to talk about their services, VIP program, Giving Tuesday and more. listeners go for more information to silverkey.org and call 719-884-2300. 

Kathy Hook talks about the time change and checking your smoke and CO detectors.

Adah Rodriguez, VP of Operations at the Better Business Bureau, talks about a new study that found that people ages 18-24 reported losing more money to scams than older age groups.

Man in custody after gunshots reported over the weekend, man will spend six months in jail for child abuse, your weather and more.

Dr. Michael Racke, Medical Director for Neurology at Quest Diagnostics, talks about a significant advance in the early detection of Alzheimer's Disease risk. Get more information here.

Justin Hermes explains what's going on in Denver and the Whitehouse that could impact your decision on buying a home and where. 

This is your Morning On-Demand News Update for November 5, 2023

Bell & Pollock answer your questions from the mailbag.

In this KRDO News Radio On-Demand update, Sean Rice has details on a lawsuit resolution with Woodland Park School District, and details on a deadline for this year's Festival of Lights event.  Meteorologist Joe Ruch notes mild temperatures for the next few days, with changes in the middle of next week.

Here's the Saturday, November 4th, 2023 edition of Ken Moon's "Around The House", airing LIVE on Saturdays from 1pm to 3pm MDT on KRDO News Radio 105.5 FM, 1240 AM, and 92.5 FM.

Bell & Pollock talk about the human value of you.

Rick Stevens and Andrew Rogers talk about how you can make the holiday season less stressful. 

Chris McKinney and Tony Shore's question today is : How do you create the kind of consistent wealth that allows you to enjoy retirement with less stress? If you have questions or would like an appointment contact Tara at 719-210-4242 or on line at www.nolanfinancialpartners.com 

This week Jay digs deep on home improvements, or should we say which improvements could be done or has to be done! If you want to secure the value of your home you need to know which projects are necessary so you don't spend money on needless projects that wont protect or raise your home values.

This is your Morning On-Demand News Update for November 4, 2023

This week Veterans Voice takes a turn toward the lighthearted, with stories from Special Forces veterans, Paul Watson, Chris Lee, and Taylor Chapman. Highlighted with wisdom and perspective, these stories will have you laughing along with a sense of community and connection.

Woman's Expo

Sponsored Content -

Free Report Fridays on KRDO's Afternoon News is sponsored by Barb Schlinker and Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty Colorado Springs.  Free Report Friday airs on Friday just after 4 P.M. and features real estate news, information, and a free report to help you buy your next home or sell the one you're in.

New maps show where snow will hit hardest this winter. Scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have new information on where El Nino, a natural weather pattern in the tropical Pacific, will hit the hardest.

Colorado Springs police are identifying a suspect arrested following a deadly shooting last month. 

Justin talks with this week's Hometown Hero presented by Marigold Cafe. Justin then talked with baseball player Bret Helton about the Savannah Bananas.

If you have any questions, reach out to Justin via call or text at 719-232-1063.

Jonathan Toman with Peak Radar talks about what is happening in the Pikes Peak region.

Voice of the Colorado College Hockey Tiger's Ken Landau previews their next games against the Denver Pioneers.

ABC News Entertainment Correspondent Jason Nathanson previews "Priscilla" and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.