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Tuesday, March 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Colorado Springs Downtown Partnership is updating its master plan for downtown development and seeks public input to guide future decisions based on changes since the last plan in 2016.  Colorado Public Radio

CRIME NEWS

  • In Colorado Springs, a man hit and killed a pedestrian before fleeing and later attempting to use a child as a shield during his arrest for this incident and an unrelated felony warrant.  11 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Colorado Springs Fire Department successfully extinguished a grass fire at Red Rock Canyon Open Space, emphasizing the importance of fire mitigation.  11 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Colorado Springs proposes changes to allow police to impound vehicles for invalid licenses and abandonment, aiming to improve compliance with state vehicle registration laws.  Colorado Springs Gazette
  • Roland Rainey, Jr., a senior defense industry executive and business owner, is running for Colorado Springs City Council District 6, emphasizing public safety, infrastructure, military support, utility stability, and tech job development.  11 News
  • Colorado Springs prepares for its 2025 City Council election with nearly 20 candidates running for seats in 6 districts, emphasizing voter information on candidate profiles and election details.  11 News
  • Colorado Springs prepares for the upcoming City Council Election on April 1 by performing a logic and accuracy test on their ballot counting system.  KOAA News5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Family Story Time at Peterson Library

    An engaging session featuring stories, songs, and crafts suitable for all ages.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Children's Storytime at Pikes Peak Library

    An engaging storytelling session for children aged 3-7 with a focus on sensory accommodations available for an inclusive experience.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Cirque Italia Water Circus: Aquatic Spectacular

    Cirque Italia presents a breathtaking show featuring talented artists performing on a custom-designed water stage that holds 35,000 gallons of water.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • Ded Meet & Greet Event

    The Ded 'Meet & Greet' is a community event at The Black Sheep in Colorado Springs, offering attendees an opportunity to connect and engage.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Kids' Closet Sustainable Fashion Swap

    A community event where parents can exchange outgrown clothing and items for children aged 0-12 while promoting sustainable fashion practices.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Interactive Baby Time Program

    An engaging event featuring songs, rhymes, and stories for babies aged 0-12 months, along with play and social time for parents or caregivers.

    Mon, 3/17/25

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  • Toddler Time at Library 21c

    An engaging program featuring songs, rhymes, and stories for toddlers aged 1 to 2 and their caregivers, designed to foster early literacy skills.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • Creative Art Adventures for Young Children

    This event offers creative and playful art activities for children aged 1 to 5, encouraging messy exploration alongside their parents or caregivers.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Live Music Performance by Michael Reese

    Renowned guitarist Michael Reese, nominated 'Best Guitarist of the Year' by the Los Angeles Music Awards, will perform live at Rico's Cafe, showcasing his exceptional talent.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • Children's Storytime at Old Colorado City Library

    This event features storytelling and activities for children ages 3-7 along with their parents or caregivers.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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