Daily editionSunday, February 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
Community
Dr. Emily Russell-Kinsley becomes El Paso County's new coroner, aiming to focus on internal restructuring and staff wellbeing, differing in approach from her more publicly visible predecessor.
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In Colorado, free technology classes offered by Senior Planet are helping seniors like Ann-Marie Andrews-Jackson overcome the digital divide, improving their access to healthcare, housing, and reducing isolation.
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Education
Colorado Springs schools are increasingly incorporating outdoor education into their curriculum to enhance students' physical and psychological well-being through experiential learning and exploration.
Colorado Springs GazetteRead more
Lifestyle
Galentine's Day, celebrated on Feb. 13, emphasizes the joy of female friendship with events and activities in Colorado Springs, including spa days, shopping, karaoke, movie nights, and local Galentine's Day themed gatherings.
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Accidents
Monique Germuska mourns the loss of her partner, Aaron Roper, in a house fire near downtown Colorado Springs, highlighting the suddenness and impact of the tragedy.
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Colorado Springs Events
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.
Bleating Heart Night: MeadowGrass Music Festival 2025 Line Up and Ticket Launch Party
Tuesday, February 4th, 2025 · The event features the launch of MeadowGrass 2025 tickets, headliner announcements, live music, and giveaways at Goat Patch Brewing Company, benefiting the Rocky Mountain Highway Music Collaborative.
Toddler Time at Rockrimmon Library
Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 · This interactive program for one and two-year-old children, accompanied by an adult, features nursery rhymes, music, movement, and storytelling to enhance vocabulary and word recognition.
Idea Lab: Discovering the Stars
Thursday, February 6th, 2025 · Children ages 5 to 12 can engage in hands-on activities to learn about constellations, including making star projectors and constructing toothpick models.
Gannon Fremin & CCREV Live Concert
Friday, February 7th, 2025 · Enjoy a live performance by Gannon Fremin and CCREV at Oskar Blues Grill & Brew in Colorado Springs.
Toddler Time at Pikes Peak Library
Saturday, February 8th, 2025 · A fun and engaging event featuring songs, rhymes, and stories designed for toddlers aged 1 to 2, accompanied by their parents or caregivers.
Creative Painting Class: Hoot & Heart Owl Friends
Sunday, February 9th, 2025 · Participants will enjoy guided painting sessions with local artists, creating unique artworks while socializing with friends.
Baby Time: Interactive Songs, Rhymes, and Stories
Monday, February 10th, 2025 · An engaging program for babies aged 0-12 months that features songs, rhymes, and stories, followed by play and social time for parents and caregivers.
Toddler Time at Pikes Peak Library
Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 · This engaging program invites one and two-year-olds, accompanied by a favorite adult, to enjoy nursery rhymes, music, movement, and short stories aimed at enhancing vocabulary in a playful setting.
Children's Storytime for Ages 3-7
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 · A storytime event featuring engaging stories for children ages 3-7 and their caregivers, with sensory accommodations available.