Good morning, Colorado Springs.

At Rockrimmon Elementary on Sunday, third graders Taelynn and Madison sold Girl Scout cookies at a busy booth—passersby snapped up treats from a stock of 20,000 cases—with sales set to continue until March 15.

Skate in the Park at Acacia Park closes for the season amid growing excitement for the Winter Olympics next week—local skaters and US Figure Skating partners like Amber Glenn, Danny O'Shea and Ellie Kam help boost community access and fun on the ice.

After experiencing homelessness last year, Sylvestor Brown now uses his own money to cook meals for those in need at Prospect Lake—offering daily hope to his neighbors.

His volunteer work shows how personal struggle can be turned into community service.

Peak Innovation Park near the airport employs 5,500 workers and will soon add hundreds more through projects like Swire Coca-Cola and Frito-Lay, but limited housing in southeast Colorado Springs may extend commutes — stressing the need for smart growth that links homes and jobs.

Colorado Representative Jeff Crank introduced the FRAMER Act this week to lower home building costs by requiring states to reimburse extra expenses from energy codes in federal opportunity zones — a measure aimed at easing the housing affordability crisis.

The Urban Renewal Authority has declared the 130-plus-year-old Union Printers Building near Memorial Park as blighted, meeting a key requirement for state aid.

Local investors plan to redevelop the historic space into a food hall, boutique hotel, apartments and green space.

Palmer Ridge’s Corinna Arellano, who recovered from illness last year, hit key home runs and posted a .560 average to help her team reach the semifinals at Aurora Sports Park.

She earned the 2025 Peak Performer award as the Bears finished 23-5.

After meeting NFL rules (Rooney Rule), the Broncos interviewed Davis Webb on Sunday as the top candidate for offensive coordinator after Joe Lombardi was fired.

Guard Quinn Meinerz dropped out of the Pro Bowl due to personal issues, leaving five players for the AFC event in San Francisco.

Bleating Heart Night: Big Table

5-9 p.m. — Goat Patch Brewing Company — $1 per pint donation — Enjoy great beer while supporting a local non-profit organization.

Sangha Night: Meditation, Dharma, and Community

6-7 p.m. — Rocky Mountain Insight — Donation-based — Engage in meditation and insightful Dharma talks in a supportive community atmosphere.

Pasta Making with Chef Juwanza

5-7 p.m. — Axe and the Oak Whiskey House — Price TBA — Get hands-on and learn to craft your own pasta while enjoying a fun atmosphere.

Colorado Springs Home & Garden Show

12-6 p.m. — Norris Penrose Event Center — Free parking — Explore innovative home designs and expert landscaping at this comprehensive home show.

Saturday Morning Yoga with Vanessa

10:30-11:30 a.m. — Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort — Bring your own mat — Relax and unwind by the fireplace during this community yoga session.

Galentine's pARTy with Chocolates and BOGO Wines

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $40-$49 per person — Celebrate friendship with a painting session, free chocolates, and BOGO wines.

Tuesday Trivia Night at Cerberus Brewing

6:30-9:30 p.m. — Cerberus Brewing Company — Free entry — Test your knowledge with trivia and enjoy fresh beer at a local favorite brewery.

Trivia Night at Goat Patch Brewing

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Goat Patch Brewing Company — Free to play — Test your knowledge and enjoy great brews and pizza with friends.

Lovers of the Night

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $37-$49 per person — Unleash your creativity in a cozy atmosphere with painting and candle-making fun.

Band of Brothers — Springs of Living Water

2-3 a.m. — Pierce Home — Free entry — Connect with fellow men through faith-based activities and outdoor challenges.