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Colorado Springs
Wednesday, January 15th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ S'Moreo, a cuddly 5-year-old cat, seeks a forever home with a calm environment, highlighted by her love for snuggles and peaceful demeanor. 11 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs Police arrested a man found with a loaded handgun, illegal narcotics, and multiple stolen IDs after investigating a fraud incident involving rented hotel rooms. 11 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs ranks No. 5 on the Milken Institute's 'Best Performing Cities' list, marking its highest placement due to economic growth, a strong job market, and technology sector success. City of Colorado Springs
- ➤ Colorado Springs Airport will now offer a second daily nonstop flight to Salt Lake City via Delta, starting in July, to meet increased demand and expand travel options. 11 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jenkins Middle School in Colorado Springs will be closed for the remainder of the year due to structural safety concerns, with students relocating to other schools while repairs are conducted. Colorado Springs Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs City Council adjusted retail marijuana sale regulations to a 1,000 feet buffer zone from schools after Ballot Question 300's approval and considers a future ballot for its repeal. FOX21
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French Music Linguistics for Children
A program designed for children ages 8 and under that combines music, movement, art, drama, and storytelling to teach French and sign language.
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Andrea González Caballero Live Performance
Andrea González Caballero will perform live at Louisa Performing Arts Center in Colorado Springs.
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Live Music Performance by Mistura Bela
Experience a night of authentic Spanish ballads, Brazilian Sambas, and Jazz Standards performed by Barbara Ernst and her band at Rico's Cafe & Wine Bar.
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Women's Songwriting Circle - January Session
A supportive monthly gathering for women songwriters to share their original music and connect with one another.
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Team Trivia Night at Rico's Cafe
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of free Team Trivia every Monday night with food and drink specials at Rico's Cafe and Wine Bar.
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Lunch & Learn: Managing Home Inspections Event
This free Lunch & Learn class offers 3 CE credits focused on educating participants about managing the home inspection process essential for real estate transactions.
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Children's Storytime at Sand Creek Library
A storytime session designed for children ages 3-7 and their caregivers, featuring engaging stories and activities.
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Monthly Business Networking Lunch at Hacienda Villareal
This event offers a casual networking opportunity for business owners in Colorado Springs to connect and share ideas over lunch.
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Head for the Hills Concert
Colorado-based band Head for the Hills will perform fresh tracks from their upcoming EP, blending bluegrass with eclectic genres and deep lyrical themes.
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Kevin Shea Stand-Up Comedy Show
Join comedian Kevin Shea for an entertaining evening of stand-up comedy at Loonees Comedy Corner, featuring special guests Ed Bell and host Cameron MacKenzie.
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