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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Chipeta Elementary School, with the help of Aspen Point, provided students with emergency preparedness kits on Tuesday. The program is called "I'm not scared when I'm prepared."

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.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Snow has so far helped prevent significant flooding at the scene of one of Colorado's most destructive wildfires.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Weather forecasters are monitoring storm cells over the Waldo Canyon burn area to see if any have the potential to produce serious flooding.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  With rain in the forecast flooding concerns are rising. Since the Waldo Canyon Fire flood risk has increased significantly, especially for low lying areas like Manitou Springs.

Friday, May 03, 2013  It's been talked about before, but once again the topic of moving the Colorado Springs Sky Sox has resurfaced.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  How are our golf courses keeping their greens green?!

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Parts of Colorado and Wyoming are beginning May with another wet blanket of powder.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  This week's temperature drop is going to be drastic. So is it true the quick change from warm to cold can bring on sickness?

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  10 crews of highly trained pilots shook off the rust and were retrained for "Modular Air Fire Fighting Systems" or MAFFS at Peterson Air Force Base.

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

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  It may be spring, but another round of winter weather and poor travel conditions are blanketing Colorado.

Sunday, April 21, 2013  Authorities have released the names of five snowboarders who were killed Saturday afternoon in a backcountry avalanche on Colorado's Loveland Pass.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Authorities say five snowboarders were killed in a backcountry avalanche on Colorado's Loveland Pass.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  The City of Colorado Springs wants to tap into its emergency reserves for $10 million dollars. The money would be used to pay for fire and flood protection in and near the Waldo Canyon Fire burn scar.