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Friday, February 21st, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs announces a revitalization project for Tejon St. to enhance public safety, accessibility, and business growth, including infrastructure improvements and community engagement efforts. Colorado Springs Business Journal
- ➤ Manitou Springs Carnivale invites groups to join its parade with creative floats and outfits, emphasizing community and art in its annual tradition. Pikes Peak Bulletin
- ➤ Colorado Springs is preparing for a busy 2025 summer with major events like the 40th Space Symposium, the 2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship, the Department of Defense Warrior Games, and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame Induction, anticipated to boost tourism and local revenue. FOX21
- ➤ El Paso County hosts a pioneering meeting aimed at addressing its urgent need for more affordable housing, as both the demand and population grow. 11 News
- ➤ The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office seeks public assistance in finding a 13-year-old girl last seen in Cimarron Hills. Colorado Springs Gazette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle fire near the Drake Power Plant in Colorado Springs was quickly controlled by the Fire Department, resulting in one person hospitalized with significant burns. 11 News
- ➤ An El Paso County Sheriff's Sergeant's cruiser was struck by another vehicle during a traffic stop on I-25, with no injuries reported. 11 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Denver-based band Yachty Got Back, specializing in yacht rock, or the smooth, easy listening rock of the 1970s and '80s, will perform in Colorado Springs, capturing a resurgence of the genre's feel-good vibes. Colorado Springs Gazette
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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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MJ Lenderman and Wild Pink Concert
MJ Lenderman, known for his recent record 'Manning Fireworks', will perform alongside Wild Pink at The Black Sheep in Colorado Springs.
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Sunday Family Fun-Day: Bursting Blooms at Painting with a Twist
This family-friendly event offers creative painting sessions with step-by-step instruction, no prior experience required, and is suitable for participants ages 5 and up.
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Connor Garvey Live Music Performance
Connor Garvey, an award-winning singer-songwriter from Portland, Maine, will perform at the Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort, showcasing his lyrical depth and storytelling charm.
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