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Sunday, February 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • At a community meeting, Colorado Springs officials discussed wildfire preparedness, focusing on evacuation plans, notification systems, and managing risks associated with developing in high-risk areas.  Colorado Springs Gazette

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • In Colorado Springs, an alleged street racer was hospitalized and later detained following a chase and crash after evading police.  11 News

CRIME NEWS

  • An alleged street racer was arrested in Colorado Springs after crashing their vehicle while trying to evade police.  Colorado Springs Gazette
  • Police investigate a shooting in southeast Colorado Springs that resulted in one man's death.  11 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Lithuanian magician Rokas, known for holding Guinness World Records in card throwing, will perform in Colorado Springs, showcasing the talent that fooled Penn & Teller.  Colorado Springs Gazette

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The 2nd Annual GRIT Conference, focusing on Elevating Education, aims to train community leaders in resilience, featuring speakers like Olympian Hunter Kemper and is scheduled for March 14 at UCCS.  KOAA News5

HEALTH NEWS

  • Colorado's Medicaid agency suspended MedRide, a key transportation service for Medicaid patients, citing documentation issues and alleged fraud, impacting patient access to medical care.  Colorado Public Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Baby Time: Interactive Session for Infants

    This event offers interactive songs, rhymes, and playtime for babies aged 0-12 months and their caregivers.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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  • Toddler Time at Pikes Peak Library

    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.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • Children's Storytime for Ages 3-7

    A storytime event featuring engaging stories for children ages 3-7 and their caregivers, with sensory accommodations available.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Toddler Time at Cheyenne Mountain Library

    An engaging event for toddlers aged 1 to 2 featuring songs, rhymes, and stories, designed for children and their caregivers.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Alyssa Ruffin Live Concert

    Alyssa Ruffin will perform live at the Colorado Springs Elks Lodge, offering an evening of music entertainment.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Galentine's Day Spa Party: Pampering for Friends

    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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • February PopUp Choir: Singing 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow'

    A community choir event open to all singing enthusiasts to practice and perform 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' while benefiting the Colorado Springs Youth Choir.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Interactive Baby Time Program

    An interactive session for babies aged 0-12 months and their caregivers featuring songs, rhymes, and playtime.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • Family Fun Nights at Peterson Library

    Each Tuesday evening, families can participate in various STEAM activities designed for all ages with caregiver supervision required.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Children's Storytime for Ages 3-7

    A storytelling session designed for children ages 3-7 and their parents or caregivers featuring engaging stories and sensory accommodations.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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