For Manitou Springs Marijuana, the Magic Number is Apparently Two
The Manitou Springs City Council passed a resolution Tuesday night that reaffirms the city’s existing limit of two recreational marijuana store licenses.
Army Hopes Teachers Can Help It Meet New Recruitment Goals
About 20 educators, most from around the Colorado Springs area, took up a recent invitation from the Army to visit El Paso County’s Fort Carson military base for the day.
In Fremont County, The Helpers Need A Hand During The Shutdown Too
Many Fremont County workers are employed by federal prisons. Left without pay, they’re turning to My Neighbor’s Cupboard food pantry.
Pueblo Voters Elect Their First Mayor in Over A Century
Attorney Nick Gradisar, a water board member and former leader of the local Democratic Party, handily beat former City Council President Steve Nawrocki in Tuesday’s run-off.
Manitou Is A Marijuana Oasis In The El Paso County Desert. Should They Add More Stores?
El Paso recreational cannabis customers have to either shop in the quaint resort town of Manitou Springs, or take I-25 south to Pueblo or north to Denver.
Hundreds Join Local March For Life In Colorado Springs As State Gov’t Moves Left
The Colorado Springs March For Life prominently featured the city’s Catholic community.
Colorado Springs Immigrant Seeks Sanctuary To Avoid Deportation During Gov’t Shutdown
Ramirez Valiente’s lawyer, Lisa Guerra, said a motion filed to reopen his case cannot be processed because of the partial government shutdown.
Alongside Those Federal Workers Sidelined By The Shutdown? Their Favorite Lunch Spots
Restaurants and other services near federal buildings are also feeling the shutdown pinch as workers stay home.
Colorado Springs’ City For Champions Vision Has Been Slow To Develop
Clear progress on the new Olympic museum has reinvigorated interest and enthusiasm in the City for Champions project.
Oil And Gas Commission Unanimously Votes To Increase Setbacks Between Wells And Schools
The move comes a month after Colorado voters rejected Proposition 112, which would have increased setbacks to 2,000 feet.
Fort Carson Army Cooks Prepare 3,500 Thanksgiving Meals For The Salvation Army
The Colorado Spring army base has partnered with the local Salvation Army to feed the hungry for 29 years.
House VA Committee Meets As Thousands Of Veterans Don’t Receive Their GI Bill Benefits
At least 82,000 veterans have not received their housing allowances on time, including 1,500 at Colorado State University.
Colorado Supreme Court Hears Arguments In High-Stakes Martinez Oil And Gas Case
Justices heard oral arguments in the high-stakes case but did not say when they would rule.
As Talk Of A BLM Move West Takes Off, Grand Junction Wants To Be On Everyone’s Mind
“To be the name that pops up at the top of the BLM conversation is wonderful for us,” said Robin Brown from the Grand Junction Economic Partnership.
Sage Grouse Conservation Creates Strange Bedfellows In Oil And Gas Country
An unprecedented collection of stakeholders across 11 states is working to save the bird’s population before the federal government steps in.
