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Tuesday, February 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Colorado Springs is starting repairs on a retaining wall in the Pikes Peak parking lot, impacting 34 spaces, with completion expected by Memorial Day weekend. Colorado Springs Business Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kaikeanalu Umiamaka turned himself in for a fatal crash in Colorado Springs, facing charges including vehicular homicide from a suspected street racing incident. Colorado Springs Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The contract for King Soopers workers in Colorado Springs has expired, with ongoing strikes in Denver but no current strikes or negotiations in Colorado Springs. KVOR
- ➤ Zach Bunney of FirstBank was awarded the 2025 Bankers of Distinction Award by the Colorado Bankers Association for his role in fostering economic growth through commercial lending. Colorado Springs Business Journal
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Colorado Springs residents over 50 are using AARP's comprehensive membership benefits—from travel and restaurant discounts—to valuable resources on retirement planning, caregiving, and social security. Plus, they're getting the world famous AARP Bulletin monthly and award-winning magazine bi-monthly. AARP
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LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs police advise caution in online dating, highlighting safety tips and red flags to avoid deception. 11 News
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Jesse Powers' Musical Performance
Jesse Powers will deliver a captivating performance featuring her unique vocal stylings and engaging lyrics.
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Ben Roy Live Comedy Show
Comedian Ben Roy, known for his appearances on Comedy Central and his original series 'Those Who Can’t', performs live at Loonees Comedy Corner with features including Morgan Gallo and hosting by Rick Bryan.
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