3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (123+ words) More than 500,000 people visited the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo across its 11 days this year, the Colorado Department of Agriculture announced on Thursday. The fair has reached the half million mark five times since 2006. Concerts and other events at the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (739+ words) Sept. 11-Nov. 14: 13th Floor Haunted House — 3400 E. 52nd Ave., Denver, $19.99 and up. Go online for schedule. Tickets: 13thfloorhauntedhouse.com. Sept. 18-Nov. 1: Corn Maze — 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, Chatfield Farms, 8500 Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, $12-$22, free for ages 2 and younger. Tickets: botanicgardens.org…...

6+ day, 17+ min ago   (211+ words) Colorado Springs Gazette Film, dance and art festivals take over Colorado this weekend WINTER PARK FILM FESTIVAL: Independent films, filmmaker panels and keynote speakers take center stage during the Winter Park Film Festival, designed to bring high-end cinema to Grand…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (889+ words) You’ve heard the story of Colorado Springs founder Gen. William J. Palmer, but have you heard the story of Joyce Gilmer, the city’s first Black female real estate broker who opened her own company in the mid-1970s? You also likely…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (158+ words) A crackdown across the Front Range last week yielded 313 citations for registration enforcement in Colorado Springs alone. The initiative included the Colorado Springs, Aurora, Denver, Fountain, Monument and Manitou Springs police departments, as well as the El Paso County Sheriff’s…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (793+ words) Despite occasional showers and thunderstorms over the past two weeks, Colorado Springs had one of the hottest and driest summer months in recent memory, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. The average temperature for the month was 73.8 degrees…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (206+ words) El Paso County is seeking public input on updates to the documents that shape what can be built where. The county is in the process of updating its Land Development Code, which includes zoning land for different uses and general…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (259+ words) Roadrunner Pizza & Pasta, which for more than 40 years dished out fresh, vibrantly flavored handmade pizzas in Colorado Springs, closed abruptly over the weekend. In a Saturday evening post on its Facebook page, the family-owned restaurant located at 3113 N. Hancock Ave. in…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (208+ words) Colorado Springs residents should be familiar with Monday’s weather pattern – warm in the morning, with showers in the afternoon – but conditions are likely to change as the week progresses, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. “By Tuesday, we will begin…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (176+ words) Hidden Potential: A Bonsai Nursery Crawl at Phelan Gardens — 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Phelan Gardens, 4955 Austin Bluffs Parkway. Registration: phelangardens.com. SEPT. 5, 12 AND 19 Dahlia Days — 8 a.m.-noon, Gather Mountain Blooms, 5210 S. U.S. 85/87, $10 admission, $30 for cup of flowers. Tickets: gathermountainblooms.com....