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Friday, May 10, 2013  A rock slide on Highway 24 caused delays for commuters early Thursday morning. It was the second rock slide to happen along the highway in recent weeks. The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) said it's that time of year.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Air Force streamlining efforts mean nearly three dozen civilian jobs have been cut at Scott Air Force Base in southwestern Illinois.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  A Southern Colorado man whose leg was amputated following a motorcycle racing accident, takes his first steps in months thanks to a non-profit.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  All lanes of Highway 24 are open for Wednesday morning commute.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Evans Elementary will remain closed until Monday, according to District 49 officials.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  It happened just before 11:30 p.m. on northbound I-25 near Ray Nixon Road, that is just south of Fountain.

Saturday, February 23, 2013  Get a behind-the-scenes view of the nearly century-old Ivywild Elementary School as it becomes a community center filled with local products and history.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Boeing is cutting about 100 jobs in Colorado after losing a major contract.

Sunday, December 16, 2012  The National Park Service is trying to find at least an 8 percent cut in spending in case Congress fails to reach a decision on the "fiscal cliff."

Thursday, December 06, 2012  left lanes of I-25 are now open after a fatal car crash.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  President Obama's relatively easy re-election win Tuesday included an easier than expected win in what was supposed to be swing-state Colorado.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  Memorial Hospital announced Monday it is closing its outpatient surgery department and other services at its Printer's Park Medical Plaza location for the week after officials discovered a water quality issue.

Friday, October 26, 2012  One person has been injured after a semi-tractor-trailer carrying hazardous materials wrecked and caught fire on Interstate 70 near Limon.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  Colorado State troopers said two crashes that closed part of Highway 50 for two hours Wednesday morning are still under investigation.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Northbound I-25 in Colorado Springs was closed at Cimarron Street for more than two hours Thursday while crews worked to clear rocks from the road.