Sunday, February 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado Springs Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating Valentina Locke-Exline, a missing 12-year-old girl last seen near Memorial Hospital Central. FOX21
- ➤ Retired K9 Hulk of the Colorado Springs Police Department passed away at age nine after serving in narcotics detection and apprehension. FOX21
- ➤ Colorado Springs police request public assistance in locating 12-year-old Valentina Locke-Exline, last seen at UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central. Colorado Springs Gazette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One individual was rescued and hospitalized following a single-vehicle collision near Interstate 25 and South Nevada Avenue. Colorado Springs Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A masked man was arrested for robbing a Wendy's in Old Colorado City, as confirmed by the Colorado Springs Police Department. FOX21
- ➤ Two suspects fled after robbing a taco truck in southeast Colorado Springs, taking an undisclosed amount of cash. Colorado Springs Gazette
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Broadmoor Winter Polo Classic aims to make polo accessible to all residents of Colorado Springs. 11 News
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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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Toddler Time at Library 21c
This event offers songs, rhymes, and stories designed for toddlers aged 1 to 2, along with their parents or caregivers.
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Mike Ippolito Live Performance at Thunder & Buttons II
Mike Ippolito returns to Thunder & Buttons II for a night of live music accompanied by good food and drinks.
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