Daily editionTuesday, February 4th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
Community
The Colorado Springs Fire Department has introduced 'Brush 24,' a new fire truck, to serve the increased emergency call volume in the north of Colorado Springs from temporary locations until Station 24 is completed in March.
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Education
Colorado Springs School District 11's board initiated an Employee Engagement Group for the creation of a comprehensive Employee Handbook, complemented by recognition programs and monthly community listening sessions.
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Government
A stop work order was issued on Jungle Reef, an interactive aquarium at Chapel Hills Mall in Colorado Springs, due to unpermitted work, though owners remain optimistic about opening this summer.
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The Colorado Springs City Council approves Mayor Yemi Mobolade's nomination of Aimee Cox to the Housing Authority’s Board, aiming to streamline and enhance affordable housing efforts.
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Colorado Springs Events
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.
Toddler Time at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Thursday, February 13th, 2025 · An engaging event for toddlers aged 1 to 2 featuring songs, rhymes, and stories, designed for children and their caregivers.
Children's Storytime at Cheyenne Mountain Library
Friday, February 14th, 2025 · This event offers engaging story sessions for children ages 3-7 along with their parents or caregivers.