Category Archives: Local News

Police investigate stabbing

  Springs Police are still investigating after a person was stabbed and killed Sunday just outside the Colorado Springs Flea Market on east Platte. According to reports there was some kind of altercation just outside the flea market between two individuals. It led to one person pulling a knife and stabbing the victim who died…MORE

Area School districts begin mandatory mask wearing

    Beginning Tuesday students and staff must wear masks in Colorado Springs School District 11, Harrison District 2 and Widefield District 3, regardless of vaccination status. Cases of coronavirus in El Paso County are averaging better than 250 per day, and school officials in the 3 districts feel the mask order is the best…MORE

Mask mandates for Harrison, Widefield districts

Harrison School District 2 in Colorado Springs says they plan to implement a mandatory mask mandate starting Tuesday, September 7th. All students, staff, parents, and visitors will be required to wear a mask indoors at all district schools and offices. In addition, masks will be required for before and after-school childcare, indoor athletic events, and…MORE

Washington temporarily halts Space Command move

    5th District Congressman Doug Lamborn tweeted Thursday the House Armed Services Committee passed an amendment by Lamborn and other Colorado politicians to temporarily stop the move of U.S Space Command from Colorado Springs to Huntsville Alabama.  The General Accounting Office and the Department of Defense have been conducting a review of the decision…MORE

2 schools go to remote learning

    School District 49 says they’re transitioning to e-learning at both Vista Ridge and Patriot High Schools due to “a multiple of presumed Covid 19 cases present in the community,” and that the district is “managing clusters of cases, using multiple, target mitigation strategies.” D49’s spokesman says the move is temporary and it’s also…MORE

County coronavirus update

      El Paso County Health officials gave the El Paso County Board of Commissioners an update on increasing covid cases in the county Tuesday. New numbers show in 1 month our average number of covid cases jumped from 133 a day to 215 per day. Most of these cases have been identified as…MORE

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