KOAA - Colorado Springs & Pueblo

Highs were 35-40 degrees colder than Thursday across eastern Colorado on Friday, with gusty winds and widespread areas of snow and fog. Highs and lows included: 26  30  Colorado Springs 30  36  Pueblo 23  38  Alamosa 30  36  La Junta 30  36  Lamar 28  34  Springfield 33 ... more »

It's not easy for farmer Brian Thomas to get to town as floodwaters cover fields in the rural areas near Fargo, N.D. He has to take a motorboat across a cornfield before he can jump in his car and drive to the nearest town. As Fargo and neighboring Moorhead,... more »

Melting mountain snow has triggered a mud flow near a rock slide area in La Plata County, leaving behind muck as deep as 4 feet in some spots on East Animas Road along the Animas River. County workers closed the road Tuesday as mud and debris coursed down Missionary Ridge... more »

Mac Butler is among the final holdouts in an already flood-ravaged Fargo, N.D., neighborhood where many homeowners have opted to accept government money to relocate. On Sunday, the Red River is expected to crest up to 20 feet above the flood stage. That means its overflowing waters could rush... more »

Iowa communities along the Des Moines River are getting ready for flooding as the water level of a reservoir north of the capital rises. The Army Corps of Engineers says the water could start flowing over the spillway by Monday. Corps of Engineers' spokesman Ron Fournier says the reservoir's... more »

A three-day rainstorm that caused flooding and downed trees was among the most devastating ever to the electrical grid in some parts of the Northeast. New Jersey's Public Service Electric & Gas says the storm was the worst in its history. Consolidated Edison, which powers New York City and some... more »

Forecasters predict calmer winds this week after gusts up to 70 mph temporarily closed lifts at Steamboat Ski Area lifts this weekend. Heavy winds Sunday closed the mountain until about 11:45 a.m., when crews opened two lower-mountain lifts. Others opened later in the day. Steamboat Ski and Resort Corp. kept... more »

Monarch Pass is back open. It was closed for several hours Sunday because of treacherous road conditions. Several inches of snow is expected to accumulate today in the southwest mountains. That winter storm will also bring snow and rain to the front range. more »

Utility crews in the Northeast are back at what's become a familiar task lately, pushing through fallen trees and windblown debris to reach downed power lines. For the second time in two weeks, they're working to restore electricity to more than a half-million homes and businesses after strong winds and... more »

It was the "warm before the storm" Saturday across the state, with some highs reaching into the 60s. Sunday's readings will be much different. 21  54  Colorado Springs 17  63  Pueblo 17  53  Alamosa 21  58  Burlington 24  61  Denver 29  58  Grand Junction 25  64  La Junta... more »