Black Forest News

Sunday's snowfall brought several feet of snow to sone areas of Southern Colorado, and even left others dry.

A closed highway to the east, and a foot of snow to the north. Those were the biggest effects of a snowstorm which moved through the area around dawn Sunday.

Cars were traveling smoothly south-bound on Austin Bluffs Pkwy in Colorado Springs until around 6PM on Sunday night.

Blowing snow and ice plastered roadways across the state Sunday, causing numerous accidents and shutting down highways.

It's Thanksgiving night and I'm sitting with friends and family enjoying mounds of turkey, sweet potatoes, stuffing and cranberries.

At an age when no one could blame them if they fretted over their prostates and left greasy impressions on their recliners, Jerry Pokorny and Jack Bergman are hanging it out, baby.

A blast of winter Friday sent the mercury plunging more than 40 degrees in just hours and brought snow to the city .

After a Thursday that resembled late Summer, much colder weather is on the way. A strong cold front will surge through Southern Colorado early Friday morning.

The Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colo. Middle Nov. 11--If a wildfire roared through Black Forest or Fountain, how would the residents get to safety? Most, with adequate warning, could drive themselves, but ...

Voters in NorthernA El Paso County A voted down a tax increase last week forA Lewis-Palmer School District-38 . District officials said they are disappointed with its failure and added the money would have been ...

I also had to have someone look up my precinct, but was still out of there in about 30 minutes.

Something we've talked a lot about is El Paso County's budget crisis. Initiative 1A on the ballot is supposed to be the answer.

Eight years ago, when Greg and Sandy Smith were looking for a business to start in their retirement years, they came across the idea of raising and selling alpacas and their fleece.

When 5-year-old Brooke Moss decided she wanted to dress as a haunted house on Halloween, she had no idea the kind of attention she'd receive.

Hugh Grant, director of the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art, has relentlessly carried the torch for Colorado's art history, doing more to promote awareness of this important legacy than anyone ever ...

The clash between old country neighborhoods and new city subdivisions is a familiar story in Colorado Springs: farmhouses scattered along dirt roads suddenly are surrounded by new houses squeezed on tiny lots ...

Pine beetle infestations are sweeping through northern front range cities in Colorado.

Thursday, October 02, 2008 at 8:04 a.m. *A The El Paso County Commissioners will work yet today to finalize the 2009 proposed budget that is expected to have a $43 million shortfall.

Linda Cope, a wildlife rehabilitator in Black Forest, has a new patient that was likely hit by a car - an adult female porcupine found next to a road in Woodland Park, Colo.

El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa will host a meeting in Black Forest tonight to discuss crime patterns in that portion of the county.... Click here to continue to the story More from The Gazette -A Plan to ...