COLORADO SPRINGS — Dozens of people in Colorado Springs surrounded themselves with Olympic history while watching the opening ceremony Friday.
News5 caught up with people who came out to enjoy this historic moment in a place that celebrates our community's deep Olympic ties.
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Good news and bad news on the seventh largest fire in Colorado history
The good news, some evacuations have been lifted for the Aspen Acres Fire. The bad news, the fire has now destroyed more than 260 homes and burned nearly 92,000 acres, making it the seventh largest fire in state history.
Good News & Bad News on the 7th-Largest Fire in Colorado History
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