Debbie Kelley

After health care in Colorado Springs hit a blip in early September with the sudden closure of the Vascular Surgery Center inside Penrose Hospital, a new, independent medical office building is rising on the city’s north side. Construction began this week on a 35,000-square-foot, two-story building that will offer vascular and cardiology care and an ambulatory surgery center that will include the area’s first standalone cardiac catheterization lab.

Held at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs, this year’s theme of Mental Wellness and Healthy Sport Families drew 1,350 participants in-person and virtually. Experts from around the nation offered advice that included practicing open communication and developing self-care strategies to mitigate the stress and anxiety that often accompany the time-consuming, sometimes cutthroat and increasingly expensive nature of youth sports.

Two years have passed since the declared murder-suicide case of a young couple in Teller County. The man and wife were popular employees at Charis Bible College. The case remains open.

A healthy dose of snow overnight Wednesday left the Colorado Springs area with lingering road closures and canceled classes at schools.

A healthy dose of snow overnight Wednesday left the Colorado Springs area with lingering road closures and canceled classes at schools.

A custom-designed program that’s thought to be the first-of-its-kind in the nation to pique the interest of high school students to consider careers in the mental health field launched this

A custom-designed program that’s thought to be the first-of-its-kind in the nation to pique the interest of high school students to consider careers in the mental health field launched this

A 45,000-square-foot, single-story temple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints worshippers, along with a meetinghouse and a utility building, soon will rise in far north Colorado Springs

For the 11th year, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is requesting that prominent landmarks be illuminated, including several in the Colorado Springs area, with the color teal Nov. 1 to mark the beginning of a monthlong awareness campaign about the debilitating form of dementia. Teal is the signature awareness color for the organization, which raises money for Alzheimer's research.

DIVIDE — A frightful, human-caused fire, which started at a house in the middle of a subdivision in Divide Monday afternoon and quickly grew to the point of firefighters beating