Gathering the harvest: three fall stories in Colorado Springs for the fading season
From flower harvesting at Gather Mountain Blooms to planting garlic at the Hillside Hub and transforming yards into sustainable landscapes, the fall season is alive with community-driven projects in Colorado Springs.
‘There’s so many more things in this world than sight’: Updated El Paso County trail uses audio to guide people with visual impairments
At Bear Creek Park, visitors with visual impairments are now able to enjoy a trail with new accessibility features.
There’s a new troll in town: Danish recycle artist adds sculpture to town of Victor
The troll that Danish recycle artist Thomas Dambo is building in the town of Victor is the second of its kind in the state. The first was built in 2018 and resides in Breckenridge.
Renew your vows, then grab a turkey leg. It’s the Renaissance Festival’s Romeo and Juliet weekend
Each year, the Larkspur-based festival hosts a Romeo and Juliet weekend, in which couples have the opportunity to renew their vows.
‘It’s a bottleneck already’: Colorado Springs City Council rejects controversial housing development following wildfire-weary residents’ concerns over evacuation routes
With increased housing in the area, many residents worried about evacuation routes.
The World Jump Rope Championships are in Colorado Springs. For team Canada, the event goes beyond getting a trophy
The athletes, some as young as 11 years old, are taking part in the competition, which includes junior, national and international levels.
New regional firefighting team promises faster wildfire response in Colorado Springs, Black Forest and beyond
Firefighters on the team can get out the door of their respective stations within 90 seconds of an alert.
Colorado Springs residents hope to find answers at upcoming community meeting following King Soopers closure due to asbestos finding last month
The community meeting takes place Thursday, July 13 at 5:30 p.m. at Panorama Park.
Nearly half of History Colorado’s recent round of grants came to these southeastern Colorado sites
One of the largest grants, more than $240,000, went to the Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos, which translates to The Society for the Mutual Protection of Workers.
