Daily editionMonday, February 24th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of February.
Community
The Colorado Springs Police Department announced the passing of retired K-9 Hulk, a dual-purpose Dutch Shepherd, after a brief illness at the age of 9.
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Government
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) announced a temporary full closure of South Academy Boulevard for a widening project, with detours planned for affected northbound and southbound traffic.
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Accidents
The Colorado Springs Fire Department is addressing a grass fire near I-25 north of Bijou with no structures threatened.
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Colorado Springs Events
Toddler Time at Penrose Library
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 · One and two-year-old children can enjoy nursery rhymes, music, movement activities, and storytelling with an adult in a lively environment.
Toddler Time: Songs and Stories for Little Ones
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 · An engaging event featuring songs, rhymes, and stories designed for toddlers ages 1 to 2, along with their parents or caregivers.
Jesse Powers' Musical Performance
Thursday, February 27th, 2025 · Jesse Powers will deliver a captivating performance featuring her unique vocal stylings and engaging lyrics.
Ben Roy Live Comedy Show
Friday, February 28th, 2025 · 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.
Dear Rabbit Live Performance
Saturday, March 1st, 2025 · Dear Rabbit will perform live at Lulu's Downtown, showcasing their new album SHY, the fourth in their catalog since their previous release in 2016.
Emerging Artistry: Lun Li and Ben Albertson Perform
Sunday, March 2nd, 2025 · Violinist Lun Li performs Bartók's Violin Concerto No. 2 alongside the 2023 Emerging Soloist Competition winner Ben Albertson, featuring works by Ravel and Price in a concert that showcases the talents of both artists.
Connor Garvey Live Music Performance
Monday, March 3rd, 2025 · 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.
Toddler Time at Library 21c
Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 · This event offers songs, rhymes, and stories designed for toddlers aged 1 to 2, along with their parents or caregivers.
Mike Ippolito Live Performance at Thunder & Buttons II
Wednesday, March 5th, 2025 · Mike Ippolito returns to Thunder & Buttons II for a night of live music accompanied by good food and drinks.
STARSET Concert at Ivywild School
Thursday, March 6th, 2025 · Experience an evening with the band STARSET at Ivywild School in Colorado Springs.