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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Black holes, bedazzled trash and stardust: The Colorado Springs exhibit that turns cosmic collapse into runway couture 13.02.2026

Inside GOCA, artist Nina Elder transforms microplastic-shedding highway fabric and glittering “trash asteroids” into a meditation on the void. It’s where nothing truly disappears; it only morphs. Her cosmic philosophy is exploding onto the runway at House of GOCA’s “Stardust” fashion show in Colorado Springs.

New archery dodgeball venue in Colorado Springs gives fresh meaning to the term ‘Bullseye’ 22.01.2026

Owners Eliza and John Hill opened the indoor venue in northern Colorado Springs late last year.

How Colorado Springs became the center of America’s evangelical political power 18.01.2026

Once known as “Jesus Springs,” Colorado Springs helped shape modern evangelical politics in the U.S. Historian William Schultz explains how faith, military power and culture wars converged in the city and why that influence eventually faded.

Introducing the ‘gastro-diplomat’ of Colorado Springs, get the scoop on all things culinary from the Side Dish guy 07.01.2026

Long-time food journalist Matthew Schniper joins KRCC monthly to talk about what's new in the city's culinary scene.

The search is on for valuable minerals in Southern Colorado, here’s what happens if they’re found under your land 29.12.2025

The federal government is updating the region’s geological maps to expand the search for critical minerals and rare earth elements.

How long can grocery prices keep rising? 25.11.2025

Prices for necessities like groceries are outpacing wage growth.

The search to identify underground resources is often done from the sky. Here’s how that scientific magic happens 20.11.2025

The federal government is pushing hard to pinpoint domestic sources of rare earth elements and critical minerals

Why is the federal government spending millions on aerial geological mapping in Southern Colorado? 19.11.2025

New work is underway to improve and expand the existing geological data for the region.

What is the history of Raton Pass? 18.11.2025

“It's constantly used by people for all of these different reasons throughout history, that is the story of shifting borders, shifting industry, shifting towns, shifting states."

Wolves exploring deeper into the San Luis Valley, according to state 29.10.2025

Latest data from GPS collars indicates individual wolves roaming as far south as the New Mexico border.

Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade talks about the budget and issues facing the city 28.10.2025

Mobolade also touched on the city's "purple" politics and the loss of Space Command.

Buena Vista’s Mt. Olivet Cemetery comes alive for lantern tour 17.10.2025

The Mt. Olivet Cemetery tour includes stories from the lives of prospectors, madams, and sheriffs that lived in Chaffee County.

‘We can choose to take action’: Filmmaker Anayansi Prado on ‘Uvalde Mom’ and what Colorado can learn from the shooting 16.10.2025

“Uvalde Mom” is screening at the Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival at Colorado College this weekend.

Pueblo’s ‘Little Jewelbox’ Temple Emanuel celebrates 125 years 14.10.2025

“The congregation believes strongly that the temple is not only the synagogue for the Jewish community, but it also belongs to the citizens of Pueblo.”

Horror short filmed in Colorado premieres at Screamfest in Los Angeles 10.10.2025

The movie was filmed in Fort Collins.

Former Aguilar official charged with embezzling public funds, adding to the town’s financial and water woes 08.10.2025

Federal funds were allegedly mixed with the town’s general fund and used in part for personal expenses.

Colorado Springs’ District 11 teachers planning one-day strike on Wednesday 07.10.2025

The board did away with a long-standing bargaining agreement last year and strongly opposes the strike.

Aquifers: The groundwater in Colorado’s wells and how it gets there 01.10.2025

This story is a part of Understanding Southern Colorado’s Groundwater, an occasional series from KRCC about groundwater resources. Read more stories here.

Inside the complex investigation at a mortuary co-owned by the former Pueblo County coroner 19.09.2025

New CBI director updates the challenges of identifying decomposing bodies.

Experienced hunters found dead in Conejos County last week were struck by lightning, authorities say 19.09.2025

The bodies were found two miles from the trailhead where the car of the two missing hunters was previously located.

Here’s how to witness the season of love for tarantulas in Southern Colorado 12.09.2025

The plains south of La Junta is a popular spot to look for the eight-legged critters around dawn and dusk from mid-September into early October.

Ute Pass Elementary starts rainbow trout circle of life at Fountain Creek in Fields park 02.09.2025

Students at Ute Pass Elementary in Cascade got to watch the trout grow from the tiny, fragile "fry" life-stage to being big enough to release into the wild.

Palmer Lake special election: Voters set to decide on recalls, the future of annexations 29.08.2025

The special election takes place on September 9.

Empty shelves, growing lines: Colorado food banks adjust to a decrease in supply and an increase in demand 27.08.2025

Food banks across Colorado are facing a perfect storm.

Habitat for Humanity is building homes for public school employees in southern Colorado Springs  18.08.2025

A 2022 Keystone Policy Center report found that fewer than 20 percent of homes on the market are affordable for the average teacher in Colorado.

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