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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Proposed annexation could double a small Colorado town's population
A fifth-generation rancher has no official say as a massive housing development is proposed right next to his land. He lives just outside the town limits of Calhan, so he can't vote on the project that could double the town's size and threaten his way of life.
He Has No Vote, but His Ranch Is on the Line
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