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Monday, February 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Colorado Springs faces traffic detours and closures due to major road construction projects starting February 20, aiming to improve infrastructure by the end of 2026.  Colorado Springs Gazette
  • The League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region celebrates its 105th anniversary, recognizing nine members for their community impact and ongoing efforts to empower voters and advocate for democracy.  11 News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Fire crews extinguished a dumpster fire outside a store in east Colorado Springs.  11 News
  • Two separate crashes have blocked both northbound and southbound lanes of I-25 on either side of Colorado Springs, with details on injuries or the number of vehicles involved yet to be confirmed.  11 News
  • Colorado State Patrol emphasizes the importance of reducing speed and moving over for emergency vehicles after three troopers' vehicles were struck in icy conditions over Valentine's weekend.  11 News
  • Eastbound Highway 24 west of Manitou Springs was partially closed due to a rollover crash, with first responders arriving on the scene.  FOX21

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Amanda Perez Live Concert

    Amanda Perez will perform live at Sunshine Studios in Colorado Springs.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Cryptic Writings: A Megadeth Tribute Experience

    Cryptic Writings, a Megadeth tribute band, will deliver a setlist featuring tracks from the band's extensive catalog in Colorado Springs.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Pikes Peak Philharmonic February Concert

    The Pikes Peak Philharmonic presents the third concert of their 'Thoughts' season, featuring musical works by Barber, Dvorak, and Shostakovich.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Baby Time: Interactive Songs, Rhymes, and Stories for Infants

    This event offers an interactive experience with songs, rhymes, and stories tailored for babies aged 0-12 months and their caregivers, followed by play and social time.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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  • Toddler Time at Penrose Library

    One and two-year-old children can enjoy nursery rhymes, music, movement activities, and storytelling with an adult in a lively environment.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • Toddler Time: Songs and Stories for Little Ones

    An engaging event featuring songs, rhymes, and stories designed for toddlers ages 1 to 2, along with their parents or caregivers.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Jesse Powers' Musical Performance

    Jesse Powers will deliver a captivating performance featuring her unique vocal stylings and engaging lyrics.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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