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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs offers free youth sports registration to the first 330 early registrants for spring soccer and summer t-ball. KOAA News5
- ➤ Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services announce a new parks system master plan for 2025, including the construction of Grey Hawk Park and Stratton Neighborhood Park, and improvements to the Veteran’s Memorial. 11 News
- ➤ Colorado Springs police are seeking assistance to locate 13-year-old Hensley Betts-Metcalf, last seen in northeast Colorado Springs. 11 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Colorado Springs post office was evacuated after a package leaked yellow powder, which was later identified as contents from a fire extinguisher ordered online. 11 News
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ El Paso County Sheriff's Office and Colorado Springs Police Department are searching for suspects involved in a shooting in Security-Widefield, south of Colorado Springs, with limited information and no reported injuries yet. KOAA News5
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs ranks 5th in the Milken Institute's 'Best Performing Cities' in the U.S., marking its highest placement ever. FOX21
- ➤ Over a third of Colorado residents are unable to afford basic living expenses, reveals a United Way Colorado and Ent Credit Union report. Colorado Springs Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs Fire Department is executing fire mitigation projects on 400 acres to lessen wildfire risks in Stratton Open Space and Palmer Park, slated for completion in March 2025. Colorado Springs Gazette
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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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Squishy Animals Family Day Painting Workshop
This family-friendly event invites attendees of all ages to enjoy a creative painting session guided by a professional instructor, with opportunities for kids and adults to explore their artistic talents.
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