- The suit was filed Tuesday against the Colorado Springs-based organization.
- Census data shows people moving into Fairplay from outside the county at three times the state average.
- A former employee alleges the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region told her to "pray on it" after she reported her assault.
- PFAs are found in some non-stick coatings, including from a firefighting foam used by the Peterson Air Force Base.
- The Manitou Springs City Council passed a resolution Tuesday night that reaffirms the city’s existing limit of two recreational marijuana store licenses. Earlier this year, the nonprofit Southern Colorado Cannabis Council suggested the city expand its number of licenses to help lower inflated prices at resort town’s two stores.
- 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.
- Many Fremont County workers are employed by federal prisons. Left without pay, they're turning to My Neighbor's Cupboard food pantry.
- 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.
- 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.
- The Colorado Springs March For Life prominently featured the city's Catholic community.
- Ramirez Valiente’s lawyer, Lisa Guerra, said a motion filed to reopen his case cannot be processed because of the partial government shutdown.
- Restaurants and other services near federal buildings are also feeling the shutdown pinch as workers stay home.
- Clear progress on the new Olympic museum has reinvigorated interest and enthusiasm in the City for Champions project.
- The move comes a month after Colorado voters rejected Proposition 112, which would have increased setbacks to 2,000 feet.
- The Colorado Spring army base has partnered with the local Salvation Army to feed the hungry for 29 years.
- At least 82,000 veterans have not received their housing allowances on time, including 1,500 at Colorado State University.
