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Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A traffic accident blocked the northbound lanes of Peterson Road in Cimarron Hills, with the local fire department responding to manage the situation. KOAA News5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man is scheduled for trial this week on charges of fatally striking a Springs parole officer. 11 News
- ➤ Police are investigating an event where a driver intentionally rammed a car into a business in Colorado Springs, with motives currently unknown. 11 News
- ➤ One defendant in a Colorado hate crime hoax case argues the charges should be dismissed as protected free speech, amidst complexities involving all parties. Colorado Springs Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Digantara, an international space company, has announced plans to expand its operations to Colorado Springs. 11 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Over 300 students from 12 states and two countries compete in the AFCEA Pikes Peak Robotics Competition in Colorado Springs, showcasing their STEM skills for a chance to advance to the VEX Robotics World Championship. 11 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ King Soopers filed a lawsuit against the workers' union for allegedly violating the National Labor Relations Act by involving unions from other states in contract negotiations, impacting local store operations and community reliability. Colorado Public Radio
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Joel Bogdanoff of Provision Bakery in Colorado Springs is offering chocolate-making classes ideal for date nights, focusing on creating high-quality chocolate with simple, fine ingredients. FOX21
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lauren Demarco highlights the upcoming Winter Polo Classic in Colorado Springs, describing it as an 'elevated rodeo' set for February 22 at the Norris Penrose Event Center. 11 News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Interwoven Book Club: The Gift for SOF Spouses
This book club for Special Operations Forces spouses focuses on discussing Edith Eger’s 'The Gift' through structured sessions that emphasize self-reflection and personal growth.
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Amanda Perez Live Concert
Amanda Perez will perform live at Sunshine Studios in Colorado Springs.
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