Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The El Paso Canal, Colorado Springs' first public water infrastructure project, played a crucial role in the city's development by supplying irrigation water that made land sales and settlement possible. Colorado Springs Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals robbed a bank on North Academy Boulevard in Colorado Springs and fled, with police currently seeking them. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Following an hours-long standoff, a man with outstanding warrants related to sexual assaults on children and failing to register as a sex offender was apprehended by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Police investigate a fatal shooting near Aqua Nightclub on North Academy in Colorado Springs. 11 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kilah Storm, a Colorado Springs puppeteer, transforms roadkill into puppets for her 'World of Fluff' show to offer a unique perspective on death through fairytales and philosophy. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Colorado Springs concluded Black History Month with cultural celebrations, educational events, and a unified focus on the enduring legacy of Black heritage, emphasizing a year-round commitment to recognition and growth. 11 News
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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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STARSET Concert at Ivywild School
Experience an evening with the band STARSET at Ivywild School in Colorado Springs.
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Jehry Robinson Live at Oskar Blues
Experience a live performance by Jehry Robinson at The Basement in Oskar Blues, Colorado Springs.
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Matt Brooker Trio Performance
The Matt Brooker Trio will perform jazz standards with skat and whistling, accompanied by food and drink options at the venue.
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The Elders Concert
The Elders will perform live at Stargazers Theatre & Event Center in Colorado Springs.
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Baby Time: Interactive Songs and Stories for Infants
This event features songs, rhymes, and stories designed for babies aged 0-12 months, providing a nurturing environment for parents and caregivers to bond with their children.
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Lunch at Opus Creative Kitchen – Seasonal Dining Experience
Opus Creative Kitchen offers a seasonal lunch menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients, available Tuesday through Friday from 11 AM to 2 PM.
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