Daily editionSaturday, January 18th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.
Community
Colorado Springs is preparing for a severe cold snap by urging residents to stay indoors, protect pets and livestock, check on vulnerable neighbors, and not pre-treat roads but provide traction instead.
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Students from New Summit Charter Academy wrote letters to aid in the adoption of shelter animals at the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.
11 NewsRead more
Residents in the Gleneagle area of Colorado Springs faced confusion and concern when their cluster mailbox disappeared, later discovered to be knocked over by a car and awaiting replacement.
KOAA News5Read more
The Treehouse Cafe in northern Colorado Springs, created by master herbalist Sarah Grant, cultivates a community and wellness hub with herb-infused drinks, healthy eats, local art, and a variety of events.
Colorado Springs GazetteRead more
Government
Colorado Springs residents aspiring to run for City Council must submit their filing paperwork by 5 p.m. on January 21, ahead of the General Municipal Election on April 1, 2025.
City of Colorado SpringsRead more
Lifestyle
Colorado Springs offers a variety of ice skating options for all skill levels, with both year-round indoor rinks and seasonal outdoor locations, including a holiday pop-up downtown and scenic mountain venues.
SpringsRead more
Colorado Springs Events
Women's Songwriting Circle - January Session
Sunday, January 19th, 2025 · A supportive monthly gathering for women songwriters to share their original music and connect with one another.
Sourdough Baking Workshop with Chef Nate
Monday, January 20th, 2025 · This workshop led by Chef Nate will explore the relationship between yeast and bacteria to enhance your sourdough baking skills.
Lunch & Learn: Managing Home Inspections Event
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 · This free Lunch & Learn class offers 3 CE credits focused on educating participants about managing the home inspection process essential for real estate transactions.
Children's Storytime at Sand Creek Library
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 · A storytime session designed for children ages 3-7 and their caregivers, featuring engaging stories and activities.
Toddler Time at the Library
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 · A fun and engaging session of songs, rhymes, and stories for toddlers ages 1 to 2, accompanied by their parents or caregivers.
Ricky Sweum Jazz Quartet at Summa
Friday, January 24th, 2025 · Experience a lively performance by the Ricky Sweum Jazz Quartet in the upstairs bar at Summa, with food and drinks available.
Family Fun Paint Pouring Workshop
Saturday, January 25th, 2025 · Participants will engage in a creative paint pouring activity, choosing their surface and colors while having their finished artworks dried at the studio.
Squishy Animals Family Day Painting Workshop
Sunday, January 26th, 2025 · 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.
Open Mic Night at Vultures
Monday, January 27th, 2025 · Every Monday, Vultures hosts an open mic night featuring various talents including music and comedy, hosted by Joe Bruno.
Toddler Time: Songs and Stories for Young Children
Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 · This engaging program offers songs, rhymes, and stories specifically designed for toddlers ages 1 to 2, along with their parents or caregivers, at Library 21c.