Friday, January 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested in Colorado Springs connected to a child sexual assault investigation. 11 News
- ➤ The FBI is investigating a deadly explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck in Las Vegas, which is linked to a resident of Colorado Springs, causing one death and injuring seven. Colorado Springs Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Dinner Detective True Crime Mystery Dinner Show provides an interactive dining and murder mystery experience in Colorado Springs, encouraging attendees to solve the case alongside actors for a chance to win prizes. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ During Manitou Art Center Month, glass artist Jannine Scott, a renowned Denver native with 25 years of experience, inspires the Pikes Peak community by teaching the unique craft of glass bead making, described as 'real-life magic'. Pikes Peak Bulletin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Colorado Springs seeks public input on its draft 5-year plan for using HUD grants to improve affordable housing, homelessness prevention, and community infrastructure, with public hearings and feedback opportunities through Jan. 27. City of Colorado Springs
- ➤ Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade reflects on 2024 accomplishments across public safety, infrastructure, housing, economic vitality, and community engagement, emphasizing progress and expressing gratitude. Pikes Peak Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Step, a residential addiction recovery program for homeless men, plans to open a new 50-bed facility in Colorado Springs in 2025 to aid in employment and sobriety. Pikes Peak Bulletin
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Mystical Valley Neon Glow Party at Painting with a Twist
Participants can enjoy a guided painting experience under blacklight, with alcoholic beverages available for adults and a creative atmosphere suitable for all ages.
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Monthly Meetup of the Colorado Springs Open Source Software Meetup Group
This monthly meetup features networking opportunities, announcements, a speaker segment, and door prize drawings for attendees interested in open source software.
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Bread Making Workshop
Participants can learn to make their own baguettes and dinner rolls at a culinary workshop, with the chance to enjoy fresh bread for breakfast.
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Dog Dental Cleaning Event at Wag N' Wash
This event focuses on dog dental cleaning, emphasizing its importance for maintaining pet health and well-being.
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Beginner Ski & Snowboard Lessons at Monarch Mountain
This event offers beginner skiers and snowboarders a comprehensive package including transportation, gear, lift ticket, and half-day lessons at Monarch Mountain.
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Laptop, Smartphone, and Tablet Assistance Session
This event provides an opportunity for individuals to receive help with their devices without the need for prior registration.
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Live Studio Recording: Comedy & Music Showcase
This event features a live studio recording of a unique multimedia comedy, music, and art show, highlighting local talent in Colorado Springs.
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$10 Bottomless Mimosas and Painting Event
Experience a creative morning at Painting with a Twist where participants can sip on bottomless mimosas while being guided to create their own artwork.
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DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Training
This one-day in-person training course provides professionals with essential knowledge on safely handling and transporting hazardous materials in compliance with DOT regulations.
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Village Moms Large Group Meeting
Village Moms is a ministry aimed at supporting and encouraging young mothers while fostering community within the church and reaching out to mothers and preschoolers in the area.
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