Colorado Winter Storm: Roads begin opening, airport flight schedules continue to be altered gazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
. Chancey Bush, The Gazette
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Area school districts were closed Thursday, though most still offered online instruction. Fort Carson, Peterson Air Force Base, Schriever Air Force Base and Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station told non-mission essential personnel not to report to work.
Snow and ice-covered roadways caused several crashes on area streets and highways, including a morning collision between a car and a semitruck on Highway 24 that killed both people inside the car, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
The Colorado Springs Police Department went on Accident Alert status at 8:08 p.m. Wednesday as the snowfall got heavier and road conditions began to deteriorate. Department officials said the alert would remain in effect until at least nightfall Thursday.
Season s biggest snowstorm causes crashes, closures in Colorado Springs gazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The city election is taking place during the pandemic. Jon Lamson
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As the race for six seats on the Colorado Springs City Council heats up, tens of thousands of dollars are already sloshing around the campaign coffers of the nearly two dozen candidates running in the April 6 elections.Â
The campaign donations show who has broad or limited support, illuminate potential coalitions among candidates who are giving to each other, and also show how much money some are willing to shell out of their own pockets to try and win a seat in city government.Â
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