The corner of Satya Wimbish’s living room tells the tale of two types of residents.Next to a pink kitchenette and a “Frozen”-themed castle, there’s a toy fishing rod and a little stuffed mouse stuck...
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Following a conference on suicide prevention that brought together health workers, nonprofits, law enforcement, students and community members, Community Health Partnership launched a project aimed at reducing suicide deaths and non-fatal attempts...
Omicron infections now below delta wave; need for additional doses of vaccine ‘likely’
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There are fewer Coloradans hospitalized with COVID-19 now than at any point since early October as the omicron wave continues to rapidly subside, a decline that state officials hope will shepherd in months of...
The Pikes Peak summit will be closed for about two months for road work and other construction efforts effective Monday, according to a news release.No foot or vehicular traffic will be allowed at the...
Xcel Energy was spending $597 million to mitigate fire risks prior to historic Marshall fire
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Though Xcel Energy has disputed initial reports suggesting downed power lines it owned caused Thursday’s fiery conflagration that destroyed nearly 1,000 homes and presumably killed three people, the utility previously launched $597 million in...
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Tom Vilsack, a former Colorado State University System special adviser, as the agriculture secretary in the Biden administration. The Senate voted 92-7 to approve Vilsack’s nomination. Vilsack joined the CSU System in...
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Manitou Council rejects voter-approved sales tax
Posted By Alissa Smith on Tue, Dec 17, 2019 at 4:12 PM
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On Dec. 10, Manitou Springs City Council voted 4-3 at...
Platte River customers can return to usual household activities following energy supply shortage
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FORT COLLINS, Colo. — On Monday, a spokesperson for the Platte River Power Authority (PRPA) said customers could return to their usual household activities following a regional energy supply shortage. "We think we're in...
Deviation Distilling Brings Flavorful Gins and Coffee-Infused Whiskey with a Culinary Approach
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When husband and wife Bob and Cindi Wiley teamed up with Bob’s childhood friend Dave Gade to open a distillery, they were prepared to play the long game. Whiskey was always the end...
It was an Oct. 21 dress-Western evening at Flying W Ranch, serving up honors for local businesses deemed tops in service to customers.The 27th Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado Night of Excellence fit...