Daily editionFriday, January 24th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
Community
Katy Crumpton initiates PopUp Choir in Colorado Springs to bring together individuals of diverse singing abilities for one-night singing events, enhancing community connection through music.
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Culture
The Colorado Springs Philharmonic, under the direction of guest conductor John Devlin, will present a diverse program featuring compositions by Clarice Assad, Dvořák, and Brahms at the Pikes Peak Center.
Colorado Springs GazetteRead more
Government
Colorado Springs voters may decide on reversing retail marijuana legalization and permitting e-bikes in city parks in April's ballot, amid ongoing debates.
Colorado Springs GazetteRead more
Accidents
A vehicle fire, initially reported as a house fire by neighbors, occurred in a Colorado Springs neighborhood near Walnut and Platte, with police and firefighters responding to manage the situation and traffic.
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One person was injured and extricated from a vehicle following a three-car crash near South Nevada Avenue and Interstate 25 in Colorado Springs.
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Colorado Springs Events
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.
Toddler Time at Ruth Holley Library
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025 · A fun and engaging program featuring songs, rhymes, and stories for toddlers aged 1 to 2, along with their parents or caregivers, focusing on early literacy skills.
Toddler Time: Songs and Stories for Young Children
Thursday, January 30th, 2025 · The event offers songs, rhymes, and stories for toddlers aged 1-2 and their caregivers, fostering early literacy in a supportive environment.
Colorado Springs Home & Garden Show
Friday, January 31st, 2025 · The event brings together homeowners and experts in remodeling, landscaping, and building, showcasing innovations and design trends for various home improvement projects.
Live Music by Rafiel & the Roomshakers
Saturday, February 1st, 2025 · Enjoy a live performance by Rafiel and the Roomshakers, featuring a blend of soul, blues, R&B, country, and rock music.
Family-Friendly Painting Event with Pandacorns
Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 · This all-ages class at Painting with a Twist offers a creative environment where participants can enjoy sipping beverages while painting their own masterpieces under professional guidance.
Chávez and Mendelssohn: A Cultural Journey
Monday, February 3rd, 2025 · Experience the vibrant fusion of Mexican rhythms by Chávez and the wistful Scottish melodies of Mendelssohn through a captivating performance by the Colorado Springs Philharmonic.