Tag: peyton
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WATCH: Surveillance of theft at National Mill Dog Rescue
On February 8, 2025, burglars broke into the National Mill Dog Rescue in Peyton. Camera footage caught the burglars damaging property and steeling thousands of dollars worth of equipment. Footage Courtesy of National Mill Dog Rescue.
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Crews contain fire northeast of Colorado Springs
Firefighters late Monday morning contained a structure fire in Peyton, northeast of Colorado Springs. The Peyton Fire Protection District did not immediately return a voice message from The Gazette Monday afternoon seeking more information about the blaze. Colorado Springs news station KKTV reported firefighters with the Peyton Fire Protection District responded around 11 a.m. to…
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El Paso County approves first step for controversial RV park near Peyton
An RV park project that received public opposition by many nearby residents near Peyton has cleared the first hurdle toward development with the county. The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners voted 4-1 on Thursday to approve the rezoning of 35 acres along North Peyton Highway from agricultural to use as a recreational vehicle…
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Falcon Highlands Metro District replaces three board members in recall election
The Falcon Highlands Metropolitan District has changed the makeup of its board of directors, early recall election results indicate. The quasigovernmental district near Peyton entered an off-cycle recall election this month for three of the board’s five members. The recall of board members Erin Ganaway, Leo Schuhmacher and Tim Dickey were each a yes-or-no question…
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Father and daughter killed in Wednesday crash identified
A Peyton man and his 12-year-old daughter have been identified as the victims of the July 10 head-on-collision on U.S. Highway 24. The El Paso County Coroner’s Office confirmed the man to be Brent Pyatt, 41. A GoFundMe page purportedly set up by the family identified the 12-year-old as Pyatt’s daughter Emma Joy Pyatt. The…
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Farm animal sanctuary near Colorado Springs provides home for abandoned, abused livestock
It was after midnight on a cold, dark December morning when Carrie Thornburgh found herself with a hand up inside a pregnant goat. The doe was in labor at Thornburgh’s farm animal sanctuary in Peyton, but her kid was stuck — only one leg had made its way into the world and all Thornburgh could…
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Marty Sertich will move up to D-I with St. Thomas women’s hockey team
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Former Colorado College hockey star and Hobey Baker Award winner Marty Sertich was retained as an assistant coach for the St. Thomas women’s hockey team as it prepares for its first season at Division I…
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Marty Sertich will move up to D-I with St. Thomas women’s hockey team
Former Colorado College hockey star and Hobey Baker Award winner Marty Sertich was retained as an assistant coach for the St. Thomas women’s hockey team as it prepares for its first season at Division I under new coach Joel Johnson. Sertich served the school in a similar capacity the previous four seasons when it played…
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Fire near Peyton contained
Firefighting crews from Peyton, Calhan, Black Forest, Ellicott, Elbert, Falcon and the El Paso County Wildland team have contained a wildland fire north of Peyton that started Monday afternoon. Firefighter crews will remain on scene throughout the night to douse remaining hotspots, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said at about 8:30 p.m. Monday. The…