County commissioners say home rule will give Douglas County more independence from a Democratic-controlled statehouse. But critics question the motives behind the effort.
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Results: Colorado Springs voters reject Karman Line annexation in 2025 special election
Voters had until 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, to return their ballots.
City of Manitou Springs facing lawsuit from the Pikes Peak Cog Railway
The railway recently filed a lawsuit accusing the city of withholding hundreds of thousands of dollars it owes the railroad.
Safeway employees in Colorado are striking. Here’s where things stand
How many Colorado Safeway stores are striking? Will my Safeway be affected? And other questions, answered.
Lecture series on conservation in Fountain Creek watershed kicks off with the help of Southern Colorado breweries
21 local breweries in Pueblo and Colorado Springs have partnered with the Fountain Creek Watershed District for the Liquid Lecture Series.
Thousands gather across Colorado for ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump administration
More than a dozen rallies across the state were peace. Police used pepper balls and smoke on one group in Denver.
77th annual FIBArk festival in Salida underway
The festival touts having the longest white water race in the United States, from Buena Vista to Salida.
Palmer Lake trustees name new mayor amid controversy and discord over possible Buc-ee’s development
The vote happened without public comment, though plenty occurred at the end of the meeting.
719 Day: Show us how you love Southern Colorado
As we prepare our celebration of southern Colorado, we want to hear what you love about the region.
Online open house for Colorado’s Front Range Passenger Rail closes Sunday, June 15
The open house is a self-guided online tour with information on the development of the intercity passenger rail service with stations from Fort Collins to Pueblo.
KRCC's New Home
KRCC and Colorado Public Radio recently transformed a building in downtown Colorado Springs into a state-of-the-art space. Learn more about the Southern Colorado Public Media Center.
