COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The final hours before Thanksgiving brought a familiar scene to Colorado Springs grocery stores, shoppers racing through aisles, carts in tow, hunting for those forgotten holiday essentials.

From dinner rolls to cranberries, bacon to cooking bags, it seemed almost everyone needed just one more thing to complete their Thanksgiving feast.

"Just getting some last minute stuff for tomorrow (Friday). Some drinks, some dinner rolls," said one shopper as carts rolled nonstop through the entrance of a local grocery store.

Vivian Harvell found herself among the crowd with a specific mission.

"We didn't buy enough cranberries, so now we have to buy cranberries," said Harvell.

Flora Schupp had her own unique additions to gather.

"The very last minute items are b

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