Overheard in Kansas City: A horse that small
Overheard in Kansas City: “A horse that small belongs inside Target.”
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10 fun facts about Kansas City
The BBQ Smoke Forecast is an Actual Weather Report Kansas City meteorologists don’t just report on storms and temperature swings;
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10 bad jokes about Colorado Springs
High Up Colorado Springs is so high up that even the squirrels get altitude sickness. That’s why they move so
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TSA agents at Cleveland airport discover live turtle in traveler’s pants
CLEVELAND, OH – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport had an eventful morning when a routine
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5 most colorful military figures in Colorado Springs history
1. Private Timothy “Oops” O’Donnell Branch: United States ArmyClaim to Infamy: O’Donnell famously “lost” a tank during a training exercise
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5 most decorated and honored lawmen in the history of Colorado Springs
1. Sheriff Ezekiel “Mountain Hawk” Langley (1875–1890) Claim to Fame: Known as the “Protector of Pikes Peak,” Sheriff Langley was
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5 most colorful (and dastardly) gangs in Colorado Springs history
1. The Pikes Peak Peekers Active Era: Late 1890sClaim to Infamy: Known for sneaking into the newly constructed Cog Railway
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10 most illustrious rock and roll clubs in Colorado Springs history
1. The Rattlesnake Room (1958–1968) Known as the birthplace of rock and roll in Colorado Springs, The Rattlesnake Room was
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5 most Colorful (and possibly corrupt) mayors in the history of Colorado Springs
1. Mayor Jasper “Cactus Jack” Rutherford (1885–1890) Signature Legislation:Cactus Jack is remembered for passing the “Colorado Saloon Compromise,” which allowed
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Interview with Clara “Peaks & Threads” Montague: Colorado Springs’ unlikely fashion icon
Clara Montague is a name that sparks both awe and confusion in the fashion world. A Colorado Springs native, she’s
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5 super popular and quirky coffee shops in Colorado Springs
1. The Perk Cave Location: Beneath Old Colorado CityQuirky Feature: A coffee shop completely underground, accessed through a hidden staircase
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The Colorado Springs Backskate Bandits: A tale of hockey, heists, and chaos
In the early 1950s, Colorado Springs became home to a short-lived but unforgettable semi-pro hockey team called the Pikes Peak
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5 farmers you have to meet at the Colorado Springs farmer’s market
1. Hank “The Pumpkin Picasso” Mulligan Specialty: Gourds and Pumpkins with Hand-Painted FacesHank: “Y’know, anyone can grow a pumpkin, but
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The great gondola debacle: Colorado Springs’ unrealized dream
Back in the mid-1970s, fueled by a combination of civic pride, questionable engineering, and too much Coors at city council
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How Colorado Springs almost got the Pikes Peak Thunder
Back in the late 1980s, Colorado Springs was this close to landing an NFL franchise: the Pikes Peak Thunder. The
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