Category Archives: Local News

Avalanche danger high

  Heavy snow over the last week in the Colorado mountains have caused several avalanches which have led to 3 deaths. The bodies of 2 people were recovered Sunday north of Silverton by the San Juan County Sheriffs Office. They had gone skiing Saturday but had not returned. The deceased have not been identified. A…MORE

AF-Army Football to play series in Texas

Arlington, TX – The first college football game at Globe Life Field will feature a traditional rivalry of United States Service Academies. Details of the Lockheed Martin Commanders’ Classic between the U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Military Academy were announced this morning. The two-year agreement begins on November 6, 2021 with Air Force as…MORE

Vaccine arrives in El Paso County

  Monday in Colorado Springs vials of the Pfizer Covid vaccine began arriving at area hospitals. Some 6700 vials of the vaccine came to El Paso County. At U-C Memorial Health Central close to 30 hospital employees received injections yesterday. More than 46 thousand vials of the Pfizer vaccine arrived in Colorado Monday, with more…MORE

No Thanksgiving surge in Covid in county

  The Pikes Peak Regional Joint Information Center said in a release Monday that there was not a significant spike in Covid 19 cases as a result of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Had there been a surge in positive cases officials say we would have seen it 2 weeks after Thanksgiving. The other piece of good…MORE

El Paso County Sheriffs Office sued

  The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado has filed a lawsuit against the El Paso County Sheriff’s office claiming inmates at the El Paso County Jail were denied masks and proper preventive measures to slow the spread of Covid 19. At one point more than a thousand inmates contracted Covid at the facility. Sheriff…MORE

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