PIKES PICK: Go skating this summer for $1

Buy Skate City’s Pepsi Roller Sports Arena’s Summer Card for $5 and all regular public skating sessions are just a dollar. The card is good through May 31, 2027, for summer and school breaks.

Air Force Academy’s first graduate marks the opening of the visitor center

During a ceremony on Friday, the top graduate in the Air Force Academy’s first class celebrated the window the new visitor center will open into academy life. “We welcome the opening of this window ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis grants clemency to Tina Peters, makes her eligible for release from prison

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday granted clemency to Tina Peters and made the former Republican county clerk eligible for ...

Body found inside burning Colorado Springs home; nothing suspicious so far, police say

There are no signs of foul play so far in the investigation of a body found inside a burning Colorado Springs home Thursday evening, police said. The person was found dead by firefighters, who ...

Coroner releases name of person fatally shot by Pueblo police

The Pueblo County coroner on Friday identified the person fatally shot by Pueblo police on Thursday as Tayshawn R. Redford, ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis grants clemency to Tina Peters, orders release from prison

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday granted clemency to Tina Peters and ordered the former Republican county clerk’s release from state prison, capping months of speculation that the Democratic ...

House approves measure aimed at better tracking veteran suicides on VA facilities

The House on Friday passed a measure that would better track veteran suicides on Department of Veterans Affairs campuses as ...

Colorado data show buyers growing more comfortable with higher mortgage rates

In a month when mortgage rates and rising foreclosures in some states are driving anxiety over the real estate market, Colorado agents are reporting that home buyers here are feeling more comfortable ...

Pikes Peak to celebrate Colorado’s 150th birthday with doughnut dunking record attempt, sunset views

While cakes are perhaps more traditional, visitors celebrating Colorado’s 150th birthday on Pikes Peak this summer will mark ...

Academy D-20 to part ways with superintendent

An email sent to the Academy District 20 community on Thursday night from the district’s Board of Education announced that it ...

Woman dies in El Paso County jail

A 46-year-old woman died Thursday night in the El Paso County jail, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. An initial investigation did not indicate “self-harm, assault, or foul play,” the ...

Widefield superintendent wraps up over 30-year career in district

At the conclusion of the 2025-26 school year, Widefield District 3’s superintendent will call it a career. Aaron Hoffman has spent three decades as a teacher, coach, principal and top administrator in ...