Daily editionThursday, February 6th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
Community
The Colorado Springs Police Department is searching for 65-year-old Kenton Woods, last seen near Memorial Central Hospital, and are seeking public assistance.
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Colorado law enforcement agencies launch a heightened DUI enforcement initiative during the Super Bowl weekend and throughout February to ensure safer roads.
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El Paso County extends the nomination deadline for the 2024 Veteran of the Year award to February 28, 2025, to encourage more nominations for veterans showing exemplary service and community commitment.
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Economy
In Colorado Springs, homes now average 71 days on the market, an increase from 54 days the previous year, indicating a transition towards a more balanced housing market.
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Government
Colorado Springs permanently closes a hazardous intersection prone to flooding to improve safety, opting for cul de sacs instead of a bridge due to funding issues, with a comprehensive $11 million flood mitigation project underway.
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Accidents
The Colorado Springs Fire Department effectively addressed a small grass fire.
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Colorado Springs Events
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.
Galentine's Day Spa Party: Pampering for Friends
Saturday, February 15th, 2025 · The Galentine's Day Spa Party invites participants to enjoy a day of self-care with spa treatments, brunch, and tutorials on skincare in a relaxing environment.
February PopUp Choir: Singing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow'
Sunday, February 16th, 2025 · A community choir event open to all singing enthusiasts to practice and perform 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' while benefiting the Colorado Springs Youth Choir.