3+ hour, 39+ min ago   (79+ words) KOAA News 5 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Children's Hospital Colorado is hosting a virtual town hall Monday focusing on youth mental health. The event is from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and is free to the public. The event will include conversations on youth…...

3+ day, 52+ min ago   (29+ words) KOAA News 5 Local parents share stories of fentanyl and suicide at youth safety town hall...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (462+ words) MANITOU SPRINGS — A campaign to increase the amusement tax in Manitou Springs raises the question of who is paying their fair share of taxes. It is a ballot measure with the goal of offsetting budget shortfalls caused by a massive…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (166+ words) One book can change the story of a child's life, and you have a chance to help make a difference in our community. Our "If You Give A Child A Book" campaign will kick off on September 9, and we're so…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (658+ words) PUEBLO, Co. — When students described why they chose Pueblo Community College, affordability consistently came up, but it was only the tip of the iceberg for the reasoning. Some wanted to remain close to home. Others found career programs they could…...

5+ day, 28+ min ago   (416+ words) PUEBLO, Colo. (KOAA) — A Pueblo District Court judge has ruled that District 70's appointment of a school board member violated Colorado's Open Meetings Law, ordering the board to redo the voting process publicly. Three candidates sought the vacancy. Tara Stroesenreuther,…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (512+ words) SOUTHEAST SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Third graders at Rogers Elementary have been receiving free books through the Scripps Howard Fund's "If You Give a Child a Book" campaign since they were in kindergarten and the impact is showing. "Reading means to…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (748+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Co — Across Colorado, thousands of kids lace up their shoes, grab a ball or step onto a field each year and get the chance to find a sport they love. But not every kid gets that chance. That…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (184+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS — During the last Saturday in August, the Briargate Community Garden Club constructed perennial gardens, planted trees, and worked on landscaping adjustments for the entrance area in front of Mountain Ridge Middle School and Village Middle School. The project…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (473+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Ed Beck has plenty of stories to tell, and at 101 years old, he is still making the effort to tell them. Beck joined the Army in 1944 at 18 years old. He fought in the Battle of the…...