As 2025 wraps up, The Associated Press has curated a list of memorable stories and enjoyable reads published this year that you may have missed in the flurry of news and the busyness of living.

Decorating for Christmas in a big way. Partly to mostly cloudy skies overnight with lows in the 20s, 30s and 40s in most areas. Partly to mostly sunny skies on Christmas Eve with highs in the 60s and ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. launched a “powerful and deadly” strike against Islamic State forces in Nigeria, after spending weeks accusing ...

The Denver Broncos won a defensive slugfest 20-13 against division rival Kansas City, bouncing back from their first loss in three months, on Thursday night, Christmas evening, at ...

Scott and Laura Traxler, who live in Monument, have transformed their home into a spectacular winter wonderland, showcasing more than 88 Christmas trees this holiday ...

When thinking about Christmas, it’s all too easy to only think about the Nativity, then your own modern, personal perception of the holiday. But what was it like to ...

Sherman Poppen’s snurfer was an influential precursor for the snowboard. It was born out of a bit of Christmas magic. (December 25, 2025) ...

The City of Colorado Springs is reminding the public that for Thursday, Dec. 25, parking in city garages is free. According to the City, for Christmas Day and Thursday, Jan.

Aside from one day of snow and cold weather, 2025’s winter has not been feeling very wintery. In fact, Colorado Springs is approaching record highs on Christmas Day. So, ...

Mainly clear across the plains overnight with lows in the 30s and 40s in most areas. Partly to mostly sunny in the plains on ...

Finally, the wavy jet stream became locked in place by persistent high-pressure systems, anchoring storm tracks over the same regions. This led to repeated episodes of heavy rainfall and catastrophic ...

The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) is sharing the story of Zeal, who was found trapped in a dumpster but ...