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The Pikes Peak Regional Building Department is asking area residents to protect themselves and their families from the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning as they work to recover and rebuild from recent hailstorms. Buildings throughout the Pikes...

The Fountain Valley Clean Water Committee will be discussing last week’s EPA Summit at the group’s meeting tomorrow night, Thurs., August 16 at the Security Fire Station, 400 Security Blvd. Liz Rosenbaum, the group’s founder, said the EPA...

On Monday, August 13, at approximately 9 p.m., personnel from the Fountain Police Department, the City of Fountain Fire Department and the Police Department’s Accident Reconstruction Team, responded to the intersection of Fountain Mesa Road and...

Monday afternoon, the El Paso County Public Information Office provided a quick update on the work to repair the section of Old Pueblo Road that was washed out during a torrential thunderstorm last month. The statement sent Monday reads, “We...

Pikes Peak Area Crime Stoppers is asking for your assistance in locating the following individuals for whom felony arrest warrants have been issued: QUENTIN DASHAWN BATES is a White Male, 22 years old, 5’7” tall, and 130 lbs., with brown hair and...

Local author Angela Thaden Hahn is co-authoring another book to follow two others she wrote for the Images of America series—Fountain (2012) and Security-Widefield (2014). The current project will be titled Fort Carson. She is inviting local...

Regarding getting any federal assistance because of the recent hailstorms and damage, Fountain City Manager Scott Trainor told the News staff, "from what has been described by the county experts, the totals are calculated from uninsured damages to...

After more storms hit the area last week, the Fountain Police Department announced they had recieved questions about a grace period on driving with broken windshields. "We understand many of you are still working at getting repairs done from the...

The Fountain Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced the 49th Annual Fountain Fall Festival will take place Monday, Sept. 3. This year’s theme is “Best of Fountain Valley.” Parade and booth applications are now being accepted. The deadline to...

The Colorado State Patrol is investigating a four-vehicle fatal crash which occurred at 10:15 p.m. Friday on southbound Interstate 25 MP 125, south of Fountain. According to the Colorado State Patrol, a 32-year-old male was driving a 2007 Harley...

Starting Tuesday, Aug. 7, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold the third PFAS community engagement event in the nation in Colorado Springs. This two-day public event allows EPA to hear directly from Colorado communities, Mountain...

A GoFundMe page has been set up for two Hanover Volunteer Fire Department firefighters who were injured July 24 while responding to an accident on Old Pueblo Road, south of Fountain. According to Hanover Fire Department Deputy Chief Kevin Junglen,...

Effective immediately Stage One Fire Restrictions have been lifted for El Paso County, according to El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Media Relation Manager/PIO Jacqueline Kirby. “We request you contact your local fire protection district or...

On June 30, Fountain Police Department personnel served a benefit spaghetti dinner to benefit Fountain residents who didn’t have the financial means to replace or repair their vehicle’s glass following June 6’s big hail storm. Approximately $3,...

Starting Tuesday, Aug. 7, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold the third PFAS community engagement event in the nation in Colorado Springs. This two-day public event allows EPA to hear directly from Colorado communities, Mountain...

The Fountain Valley Senior Center will be hosting an open house retirement celebration for its long-time director Dennis Crosser this Friday, July 27, from 3 to 7 p.m. at the center, located at 5745 Southmoor Drive. Crosser, a multi-talented...