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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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 1/5/25

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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.

    Mon, 1/6/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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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.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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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.

    Mon, 1/13/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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