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Banning Lewis Ranch PPRTA construction
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- Banning Lewis Ranch PPRTA construction
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The latest local road improvement project is estimated to cost between $50 to $60 million and will be funded through PPRTA funding. Many are questioning what the timeline for a project like this looks like. Our Caroline Peters brings us the latest answers.
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- Dangerously cold morning with icy neighborhoods
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Temperatures will start dangerously cold today, generally in the teens or single digits. Any light breezy this morning will push the wind chills into the negatives.
Sunshine will warm temperatures into the 30s and 40s today with a few 50s down near Trinidad. This will lead to snow melt in the neighborhoods and side streets through the afternoon.
Read the full forecast from Sam Schreier here: https://www.koaa.com/weather/dangerously-cold-morning-with-icy-neighborhoods
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- Club Q survivor held victim's hand as she passed
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Wyatt Kent and Kelly Loving were strangers before they were brought together that Saturday night at Club Q.
He was at the front of the bar with friends around midnight. He recalls seeing Derrick Rump, Raymond Green, and Daniel Aston, who was his partner.
Moments later, all three would be killed as the gunman entered the door. Kent said it was another victim, 40-year-old Kelly Loving, that ended up saving his life.
Read the full story from Maggie Bryan here: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/she-took-that-bullet-for-me-club-q-survivor-held-victims-hand-as-she-passed
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- Dangerous wind chill temperatures tonight
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- 3:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- With the snow portion of the storm now behind us, we'll be left with the cold aftermath for the overnight hours. Temperatures will fall all the way down to the single digits and teens in the Plains, with negative lows for the high country. Factor in even the slightest of breezes and wind chill values will be well below zero. With the wind chill this low, frostbite can occur in as little as 30 minutes, so stay layered up if spending time outside.
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- Remembering the Victims of Club Q: Daniel Aston
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- 22 people were injured in the shooting at Club Q, and five more lost their lives. Each day this week we are taking a moment to highlight the impact they left on our community. Tonight is dedicated to Daniel Aston. The 28-year-old transgender man came to Colorado Springs just a couple of years ago our Natalie Chuck has his story.
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- Governor Polis visits Club Q memorial
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- 2:37
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Governor Jared Polis made his first trip to Colorado Springs today, since the Club Q shootings a little or then a week ago. One of his stops was at Club Q, where five people were shot and killed 22 others were injured. That's where News5's Ashley Portillo is joining us live to tell us more about his visit today.
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- Safeguard your holiday donations with research
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- 3:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- With Giving Tuesday here and Colorado Gives Day on the horizon, there are many charities that could use your support this holiday season. News5 takes a deep dive into holiday donations and how you can make sure you’re making a safe contribution that gets to the people who need it.
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- Blizzard-like morning commute
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- 3:30
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Really aggressive snow moved over the mountains last night with blizzard-like conditions locally from Monument to Denver. Pueblo and Canon City could see blowing snow and areas of low visibility during the morning, but any actual snow accumulation would be minimal south of El Paso County.
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- Potent Arctic front Tuesday to deliver wind & snow to Southern Colorado
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- 4:41
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A powerful cold front Tuesday will bring snow and wind to Southern Colorado, and a big case of weather whiplash.
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- Remembering the victims of Club Q: Derrick Rump
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Five lives were taken too soon during the shooting at Club Q last weekend. This week we are dedicating each day to one of those victims. Sharing the legacies they leave behind. Tonight we start with Derrick Rump. The 38-year-old moved to the springs from Pennsylvania and spent many years bartending at Club Q. Our Natalie Chuck shares his story.
Read more about Derrick at: https://www.koaa.com/news/club-q-shooting/remembering-victims-of-club-q-shooting-derrick-rump
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- Rye grass fire updates
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A grassfire burning in Rye forced evacuations of some schools today. The fire is burning just over 30 minutes South of Pueblo. You can see how close it is to Rye High School. The Elementary School is the building just South of the High School.
Read more at: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/smoke-seen-in-pueblo-pueblo-west-from-grass-fire-near-rye
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- Mass shooting survivors bring issue with the Colorado Healing Fund
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- 2:54
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- As many people have asked for ways to help victims of the Club Q shooting local and state leaders have directed people to donate to the Colorado Healing Fund. But survivors of mass shootings across the country are raising concerns about how the money is distributed. News5's Devan Karp explains where the money goes from the fund, and what some survivors are calling for.
You can read more at: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/mass-shooting-survivors-bring-issue-with-the-colorado-healing-fund
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- Potent Arctic front Tuesday to deliver wind & snow to Southern Colorado
- Runtime
- 3:29
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A powerful cold front Tuesday will bring snow and wind to Southern Colorado, and a big case of weather whiplash.
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- Shop safe and local for Cyber Monday
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Cyber Monday is upon us and while many people look to get the best deals online, small businesses can sometimes be overlooked. That is why some local businesses are working on building their online presence.
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- Fire danger today, arctic air tomorrow
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- 3:28
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Red Flag Warnings are in effect along I-25 and east across the New Mexico border. Wind gusts in the 30 mph range with humidity below 15 percent means grass fires could catch and spread quickly.
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- Piano teacher's conflict with HOA
- Runtime
- 3:34
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Millions of Americans switched to working from home during the pandemic, and for some the change was permanent. But what should you do if your home-business conflicts with the rules of your HOA?
Stacy Gery has been dealing with just such a conflict for months with her Colorado Springs area homeowners association.
Gery teaches piano lessons to children from her home for four hours per day, four days per week. She started the small business in 2016 after being injured in a bad car accident.
"In the recovery from my brain injury, it was a long arduous struggle," Gery recalled.
Read more: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/piano-teachers-conflict-with-hoa-offers-lesson-in-homeowner-resources
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- Warm & windy Monday ahead of our next winter storm
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- 3:57
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Red Flag Warnings Monday for parts of Southern Colorado, with snow showers and much colder weather returning by mid-week.
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- Snow showers end and the sun comes back out Sunday
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- 3:53
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Southern Colorado is seeing light snow this morning with broken cloud cover. The sun will return and temperatures will rebound this afternoon.
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- Snow showers through Sunday morning, with light accumulations
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- 4:04
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A quick moving storm system will bring light snow to Southern Colorado from late tonight into Sunday morning, with skies clearing by the lunch hour.
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- Bright and mild on Saturday
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- 4:23
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- It will be a breezy and warmer-than-normal start to the weekend. A cold front and light snow moves in overnight into Sunday.
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- Slight warmup Saturday followed by cold front
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- 3:10
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Tomorrow looks like it will be slightly warmer before a cold front moves in on Sunday. Colder temperatures ahead for next week.
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- Supply chain impacts on holiday shopping
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- 3:19
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- As many of you are beginning your holiday shopping we're taking a look at how the supply chain is doing. We've talked about the supply chain a lot in the past year but what impact will it have on your shopping this year? News5's Alasyn Zimmerman shows us how you can strategize to get the most out of your dollar.
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- Preparing for Small business Saturday
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Some of you may have woken up early to take advantage of Black Friday deals at the big retailers. But local businesses in Colorado Springs are not done with the rush yet. Tomorrow is small business Saturday and it's one of the busiest days for mom and pops. News 5's Maggie Bryan spent the day talking with local shops about the turnout they're expecting for this year.
https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/local-stores-ready-for-big-shopping-weekend-despite-setbacks
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- Slight warmup Saturday followed by cold front
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- 3:22
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Tomorrow looks like it will be slightly warmer before a cold front moves in on Sunday. Colder temperatures ahead for next week.
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- Did Black Friday feel different?
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Why hasn't Black Friday been the same in recent years and why are we expecting a lower turnout this year as well. We bring in our Caroline Peters now, to answer some of those questions.
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- Really chilly morning with a sunny and mild afternoon
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- 2:44
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- It'll be a really cold morning for Black Friday shoppers with temperatures starting in the teens and 20s. Shopping weather will be awesome this afternoon with highs in the 50s accompanied by lots of sunshine. We'll be dry today with light winds and more chilly conditions overnight.
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- Ski Report: smooth skiing Thanksgiving weekend
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- 1:18
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A busy ski weekend is expected in Colorado with the long Thanksgiving weekend. Conditions will start out sunny and mild on Friday with many ski areas reaching the 40s, even a few 50s. Winds will generally be calm as well.
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- Air Academy's Jamie Cazier marches in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Air Academy's Jamie Cazier marches in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
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- Palmer Ridge football gears up for 4A State Semifinals
- Runtime
- 1:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Palmer Ridge football gears up for 4A State Semifinals
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- Church hosts annual Club Q Thanksgiving
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Tonight the annual Thanksgiving dinner that normally takes place at Club Q will continue thanks to support from the community. This year the Pikes Peak Metropolitan Community Church has stepped up to host the dinner. It is open to anyone needing a meal or a place to go for the holiday.
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- Sunny and much warmer on Black Friday
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- 3:17
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- This evening the winds calm down and the sky clears out. This will lead to a cold but dry night across the region.
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- Christmas Guy loses home to fire
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A Pueblo West man’s life had completely changed in a matter of moments, after his garage caught on fire Monday, destroying much of his home.
Mark Swope is known as the “Christmas Guy” in his community, decorating his home with festive lights and holiday decorations. But this week, Mark lost everything but his joy in this fire.
“I was just outside playing with my daughter, trying to do a little yard work,” said Swope.
That was before Mark went inside his house and noticed something unusual.
Read more: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/pueblo-west-man-loses-home-to-fire-heres-how-to-help
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- Chilly Thanksgiving with snow for some
- Runtime
- 4:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- We forget all about this cool and snowy weather by Friday. Temperatures rebound back to seasonable highs with sunshine for Friday and the weekend. The next big cold front with snow potential arrives Tuesday of next week.
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- Bars increase security following shooting
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- While still trying to process the recent tragedy in our community bars are ready for one of the busiest nights of the year. The day before Thanksgiving. Many locals and those coming home for the holiday will be celebrating tonight. News5's Maggie Bryan talked with bars and restaurants downtown about their plans for security tonight.
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- Community honors the five lives lost in the Club Q shooting
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- 6:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- The Colorado Springs community has come together to honor the five lives that were lost in the Club Q shooting. Learn more about the victims and survivors in our coverage: https://www.koaa.com/news/club-q-shooting
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- Holiday travel forecast
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- 1:43
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Today, airports nationwide are expecting their busiest day since 2019. But taking a look at the lines in dia this morning, it's not looking very busy. This was among the smallest crowd the security line saw today. As many of us head out the door to visit family and friend Alex O'Brien is joining us for a look at our holiday travel forecast.
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- Local swim club earns national recognition
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Local swim club in Colorado Springs earns national recognition.
Read More at: https://www.koaa.com/sports/usa-swimming-recognizes-pikes-peak-athletics-as-a-silver-medal-club
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- Chilly Thanksgiving with snow for some
- Runtime
- 4:07
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Cold air and gusty northerly winds will be moving in tonight across southern Colorado. Snow showers will begin across the region and linger into Thursday morning.
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- What is Colorado Springs grateful for?
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- For a lot of people, the Thanksgiving holiday is underway. But after some very dark days in Southern Colorado are people thankful? Bill Folsom is here with the answer. But we also want to know, what are you thankful for? Let us know in the comments.
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- Club Q Thanksgiving resilience
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- 2:50
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Every year Club Q hosts a thanksgiving dinner for the LGBTQ+ community and their allies. But because of the shooting that dinner will be held at another place and still continue as planned. News5's Ashley Portillo has the story.
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- Best of Adventures with Alan
- Runtime
- 4:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- In our exclusive series Adventures with Alan, we'll travel across Southern Colorado week-by-week to show you thrills and chills, hidden gems and well-known spots. As we enter the holiday season, I thought that it might be fun to look back at some of my favorite winter adventures from the past couple of years. With so many great adventures to choose from, here's a few that I think could be fun to check out with your family and/or friends during the holidays.
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- 'Sacred Cloth' Pride Flag ceremony
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- At Colorado Springs City Hall this morning, a section of the historic Rainbow25 flag with be displayed outside the building to honor the lives lost, those wounded, and a community impacted by Saturday's shooting at Club Q. The 'Sacred Cloth' Pride Flag which measures 14' by 25' is one section of the historic flag sewn by Gilbert Baker in 2003 to mark the 25th anniversary of his 1978 creation of the original pride flag.
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- Fire danger and snow heading to Thanksgiving
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- 2:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Today’s Forecast: After a few nice and warm days, the forecast gets active with fire danger today and light snow tomorrow. Red Flag Warnings are in effect today through Fremont and Pueblo Counties, as well as I-25 from Walsenburg to Trinidad. It'll be just windy enough today to elevate grass fire danger in the red flag warnings.
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- Mild & breezy Wednesday, with some Thanksgiving snow on the menu
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- 3:31
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Increasing downslope winds on Wednesday will bring a windy and mild day to Southern Colorado ahead of the potential for snow by Thanksgiving.
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- Club Q victim speaks about shooting
- Runtime
- 2:54
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- A survivor of the shooting still in the hospital is speaking out about that tragic night. News5's Maggie Bryan was there at the hospital as he spoke.
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- Thanksgiving Day weather extremes -- Colorado Springs & Pueblo
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Meteorologist Alan Rose gives us a closer look at the warmest, the coldest and the snowiest Thanksgiving Days on record.
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- RSV surge leaving little beds open
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Here is serious concern about the rapid rise of RSV cases in Colorado. It's so bad doctors are warning parents of small children to avoid holiday gatherings where anyone is sick. Bill Folsom is looking into the concerns and has more on what we all need to know.
Read More at: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/rsv-threat-continues-getting-worse-in-colorado
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- LGBTQ businesses and their reactions
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- 3:02
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- During a time of mourning and grieving like this the LGTBQ+ community and their allies are coming together. News5's Ashley Portillo here lives with me to tell us more about how local businesses are embracing one another after this tragedy.
Read More At: https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/local-lgbtq-owned-businesses-and-their-allies-share-support-for-club-q
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- Mild & breezy Wednesday, with some Thanksgiving snow on the menu
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- 3:51
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- Increasing downslope winds on Wednesday will bring a windy and mild day to Southern Colorado ahead of the potential for snow by Thanksgiving.
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- Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker
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- 2:54
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
- Description
- It’s a tool aimed at helping us to learn about and fight back against scams, the Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker. Now, the consumer protection organization has secured some big investors and is rolling out what they say is a new and improved system. For the last five years Alexxis Barton has been working to help protect consumers at the Better Business Bureau of Southern Colorado.

