Ajia Cuevas

1 week ago | gazette.com | Ajia Cuevas

A gas leak southeast of Security-Widefield prompted a shelter-in-place order Tuesday for an area off Fontaine Boulevard, according to Peak Alerts. The El Paso County Sheriff's Office issued the order for a gas leak near 11000 Pikeminnow Place just before 3:30 p.m. The area affected was north of Lorson Boulevard, south of Fontaine Boulevard, east of Lamprey Drive and west of Walleye Drive. The order was lifted for residents in the affected area at 4:28 p.m., according to the sheriff's office.

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Ajia Cuevas

A beloved annual event returns for its 50th year this weekend, bringing a variety of tasty street fare, live music and unique vendors to Old Colorado City. Territory Days will run this Saturday through Monday for Memorial Day weekend, taking over a portion of Colorado Avenue. Here's what to know before heading out to OCC for the free event.

2 weeks ago | gazette.com | Ajia Cuevas

A beloved annual event returns for its 50th year this weekend, bringing a variety of tasty street fare, live music and unique vendors to Old Colorado City. Territory Days will run this Saturday through Monday for Memorial Day weekend, taking over a portion of Colorado Avenue. Here's what to know before heading out to OCC for the free event.

2 weeks ago | gazette.com | Ajia Cuevas

A furry "escape artist" made a return appearance in Durango this week, hopping around town before being captured by police. The Durango Police Department announced on Facebook that officers wrangled a kangaroo after he was seen "bouncing his way through town." The marsupial made headlines last year after he previously escaped his owners and was on the move again.

2 weeks ago | gazette.com | Ajia Cuevas

One person died in a fire Sunday at a storage unit facility, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department. In a post on X, the department said crews were working a fire around 8:45 p.m. at 3845 Van Teylingen Drive, just northeast of Palmer Park. Officials reported that multiple storage units were on fire and a second alarm was ordered. #ColoradoSpringsFire is on scene of a #workingstructurefire at 3845 Van Teylingen Dr.Crews on scene are working multiple storage units in fire.