NATIONAL BRIEFING / AND FINALLY . . .
Times Wire Reports
Hikers who climb Pikes Peak but don’t feel like walking the 12 miles back down could soon have to pay for their ride.
The Colorado Springs City Council is expected to vote on a proposal that would charge up to $500 for each uninjured hiker who calls 911 for a ride down.
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