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The Fountain Police Department has recovered a body floating in the Willow Springs Ponds, according to an announcement.
May 14, 2026Open source
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Detectives investigating Orange County man's death on Colorado River while wakeboarding Authorities are inv...
Authorities are investigating a 50-year-old Orange County man's death while he was wakeboarding on the Parker Strip of the Colorado River over the weekend.
May 11, 2026Open source
Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado Springs police on Wednesday released a sketch of a person of interest in a homicide that occurred in the summer of 2024. Dwayne Easterling, 60, was...
May 8, 2026Open source
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Colorado Springs Gazette
A man is facing possible jail time after El Paso County deputies found at least six malnourished horses at his Calhan property.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Colorado Springs Gazette
THROUGH SEPT. 7 The Money Museum Free Admission — to all active-duty military personnel, National Guard, Reserve members and their families, 818 N. Cascade...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Colorado Springs Gazette
By Fredricka BogardusColorado Master Gardener El Paso County is blessed, or perhaps cursed, with very healthy deer herds. While the deer can be fun to see, e...
Jun 6, 2026Open source
Prosecutors withheld exculpatory evidence for woman convicted of killing her 3 children in house fire, judg...
El Paso County prosecutors kept secret evidence that cast doubt on the guilt of Deborah Nicholls, of Colorado Springs, while she was on trial for murdering h...
May 14, 2026Open source
Tornado watch issued Monday for 12 Colorado counties
Forecasters at the National Weather Service also issued a tornado warning for Elbert County
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Children's Hospital Colorado sees rise in e-bike injuries among kids; experts urge parents to remain vigilant
E-bike injuries among kids are on the rise in Colorado Springs. Children's Hospital and a local bike shop owner say parents can take simple steps to keep you...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Triple-A Pacific Coast League Glance
WLPct.GBLas Vegas (Oakland)1814.563—Albuquerque (Colorado)1915.559—Sacramento (San Francisco)1715.5311Reno (Arizona)1816.5291Oklahoma City (L.A. Dodgers)...
May 6, 2026Open source
Triple-A Pacific Coast League Glance
WLPct.GBLas Vegas (Oakland)1813.581—Sacramento (San Francisco)1714.5481Albuquerque (Colorado)1815.5451Reno (Arizona)1716.5152Oklahoma City (L.A. Dodgers)17...
May 4, 2026Open source
Wyoming deputy injured in shootout near Colorado border, prompting massive response from both states
Shots fired near the Colorado-Wyoming border Monday triggered a massive response from law enforcement after a Wyoming deputy was injured. A Carbon County she...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Colorado School of Mines lays off 1% of workforce
The Colorado School of Mines laid off about 1% of its total workforce last week, the university confirmed.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Chicago Cubs put in a big hole early by Colin Rea in 7-3 loss to Colorado Rockies: ‘We just didn’t do e...
The Chicago Cubs have two more cracks to build some sort of momentum after another underwhelming loss, this time dropping their series opener 7-3 against the...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
CMU hosting USASBE Rural Entrepreneurship Symposium this week
Colorado Mesa University began hosting the Rural Entrepreneurship Symposium on Tuesday, and the symposium is running through Thursday.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Colorado Mesa University senior joins Sentinel as intern
Julia Wildman joined the Sentinel as a summertime intern for the newsroom. Here’s a quick Q&A to learn a little more about her.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Deion Sanders, Fernando Lovo talk future of college athletics in Grand Junction
University of Colorado head football coach and NFL Hall of Fame member Deion Sanders along with CU Athletic Director Fernando Lovo stopped in Grand Junction...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Southwest Colorado representatives talk healthcare, criminal justice and data centers
Democrat Katie Stewart and Republican Cleave Simpson say they spent the majority of the 120 days that comprise Colorado’s legislative session working toget...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Red flag warning issued for Southwest Colorado
A red flag warning has been issued for Southwest Colorado by the U.S. National Weather Service in Grand Junction as high temperatures, low humidity and stron...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Bayfield High School instructor named semifinalist for Teacher of the Year
Bayfield High School English-Language Arts teacher Brian Sleevi has been named one of 21 semifinalists for the Colorado Department of Education’s Teacher o...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Buffs’ athletic director Lovo stunned by ‘troubling’ ruling in Texas Tech QB gambling case
Colorado Buffaloes athletic director Fernando Lovo issues statement after injunction granted to Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Two Jeffco women compete for Democratic nomination for Colorado secretary of state
Colorado state Sen. Jessie Danielson is running against Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder Amanda Gonzalez for the Democratic nomination for Colorado secret...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Vail Resorts says skier days fell 12.5% for the 2025-26 season due to poor snow
Due to abysmal snowfall in Colorado, Vail Resorts reported a decline of 12.5% in skier visits for the season and a 7% drop in third-quarter revenue compared...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Coroner ID’s 2 prisoners who died in Colorado prison, but officials won’t say what killed them
Bent County Sheriff Jake Six said he received a call Saturday night about a “miscount” at the private prison, east of Pueblo
Jun 9, 2026Open source
GEO Group sues Colorado over its immigration detention center inspection law
GEO Group sues Colorado over new immigration detention center inspection requirements, saying law violates constitutional protections and federal authority
Jun 9, 2026Open source
West Nile virus season is here. This Colorado climber’s story shows how everyone needs to take precautions.
Colorado is a national hot spot for West Nile virus. A competitive climber's infection shows why people of all ages should take precautions.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Colorado weather blog: Tornado watch expires for Denver metro; Eastern Plains still under watch
A tornado watch for parts of the Denver metro has been allowed to expire. However, the Eastern Plains remains under a watch until 9 p.m. Monday.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Fountain is in El Paso County, Colorado.
Region: Central Colorado
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Wyoming deputy injured in shootout near Colorado border, prompting massive response from both states
Shots fired near the Colorado-Wyoming border Monday triggered a massive response from law enforcement after a Wyoming deputy was injured. A Carbon County she...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Colorado School of Mines lays off 1% of workforce
The Colorado School of Mines laid off about 1% of its total workforce last week, the university confirmed.
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Chicago Cubs put in a big hole early by Colin Rea in 7-3 loss to Colorado Rockies: ‘We just didn’t do e...
The Chicago Cubs have two more cracks to build some sort of momentum after another underwhelming loss, this time dropping their series opener 7-3 against the...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
CMU hosting USASBE Rural Entrepreneurship Symposium this week
Colorado Mesa University began hosting the Rural Entrepreneurship Symposium on Tuesday, and the symposium is running through Thursday.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Colorado Mesa University senior joins Sentinel as intern
Julia Wildman joined the Sentinel as a summertime intern for the newsroom. Here’s a quick Q&A to learn a little more about her.
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Deion Sanders, Fernando Lovo talk future of college athletics in Grand Junction
University of Colorado head football coach and NFL Hall of Fame member Deion Sanders along with CU Athletic Director Fernando Lovo stopped in Grand Junction...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Southwest Colorado representatives talk healthcare, criminal justice and data centers
Democrat Katie Stewart and Republican Cleave Simpson say they spent the majority of the 120 days that comprise Colorado’s legislative session working toget...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Red flag warning issued for Southwest Colorado
A red flag warning has been issued for Southwest Colorado by the U.S. National Weather Service in Grand Junction as high temperatures, low humidity and stron...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Bayfield High School instructor named semifinalist for Teacher of the Year
Bayfield High School English-Language Arts teacher Brian Sleevi has been named one of 21 semifinalists for the Colorado Department of Education’s Teacher o...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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