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Colorado Springs
Thursday, January 30th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pikes Peak United Way is providing a free tax filing service for families earning less than $60,000 annually in Colorado Springs and Monument through their Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. 11 News
- ➤ Two lanes on S. Hancock Ave in Colorado Springs are closed due to a water main break, with expected reopening by 5 p.m. 11 News
- ➤ The Ford Amphitheater in Colorado Springs, owned by Venu, is adding two sound walls and a sound tunnel plus three sound monitoring systems to address local residents' complaints about concert noise. KVOR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 71-year-old Colorado Springs man was tied up and robbed at gunpoint in his home by two masked intruders. 11 News
- ➤ In Colorado Springs, a police dog named Creed played a crucial role in apprehending a suspect, Thomas McCarley, involved in a disturbance, leading to his arrest on felony charges. 11 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Colorado Springs sees a minor decline in rental prices with studios at $1,425 and three-bedrooms at up to $3,584, despite a strong demand and efforts to increase affordability through new projects. 11 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs residents will vote on recreational marijuana in April. 11 News
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Colorado Springs Home & Garden Show
The event brings together homeowners and experts in remodeling, landscaping, and building, showcasing innovations and design trends for various home improvement projects.
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Live Music by Rafiel & the Roomshakers
Enjoy a live performance by Rafiel and the Roomshakers, featuring a blend of soul, blues, R&B, country, and rock music.
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Family-Friendly Painting Event with Pandacorns
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.
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Macaron 101 Workshop
Participants will learn the skills required to create French Macarons under the guidance of Chef Nate, focusing on critical techniques like macaronage and oven management.
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Lunch at Opus Creative Kitchen
Enjoy a seasonal menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients for lunch at Opus Creative Kitchen from Tuesday to Friday.
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A Splendid Sunrise: Wine and Painting Night
Experience a creative evening with step-by-step painting instruction, complimentary wine, and a vibrant atmosphere at Painting with a Twist.
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Superstars Writing Seminars 2025
Superstars 2025 is a creative writing seminar happening at the Cheyenne Mountain Resort, offering aspiring writers an immersive experience in the art of storytelling.
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Children's Storytime at Old Colorado City Library
A storytelling event for children ages 3-7, inviting them and their caregivers to enjoy a session of stories and activities.
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Toddler Time at Pikes Peak Library
A fun and engaging event featuring songs, rhymes, and stories designed for toddlers aged 1 to 2, accompanied by their parents or caregivers.
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CC Tigers Men's Basketball Game Against University of Dallas
The CC Tigers Men's Basketball team faces off against the University of Dallas at El Pomar Sports Center.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To find yourself, think for yourself.
~ Socrates
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