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Daily editionSaturday, March 21st, 2026

Good morning, Colorado Springs.

The Daily Colorado Springs Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.

Culture

  1. Clue, the stage play based on the classic board game, features actor Adam Brett as Wadsworth in a 90-minute farce with a cast of colorful characters.

    The performance runs Monday through Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Pikes Peak Center — a venue known for lively local shows.

    Colorado Springs GazetteRead more

Education

  1. The Tri-Lakes Women’s Club has started a new all-inclusive scholarship program that will award $1,000 in May to a student who shows strong community involvement, and applications must be submitted by April 24.

    Colorado Springs GazetteRead more

Government

  1. A national study by Holafly ranked Colorado Springs as the easiest city to navigate based on short commutes, low congestion, and reliable connectivity — Mayor Yemi Mobolade said the finding affirms the city's commitment to responsible growth.

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  2. Officials ordered evacuations for homes near HWY 115 north of Penrose Friday due to a 1,067-acre wildfire at Fort Carson; the road closure was extended and more updates are expected.

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Sports

  1. Colorado Springs Switchbacks will face Orange County SC at 8 p.m. Saturday after a 3 to 2 home win.

    Lakewood’s rising star (age 20) debuted in the Open Cup win and three players on international duty will miss the March 28 match at New Mexico United.

    Colorado Springs GazetteRead more

  2. Colorado College senior goalie Kaidan Mbereko signed with the Cincinnati Cyclones and helped secure a 2-1 win against the Bloomington Bison on Wednesday.

    Tigers captain Max Burkholder, recovering from a season-ending injury, returned to skating later this season to support the team.

    Colorado Springs GazetteRead more

  3. Air Force basketball hired Joe Crispin on Wednesday, and he aims to build a fast-paced, team-focused culture that values diverse skills.

    He brings extensive experience from Penn State and Rowan (committing to a fresh team identity) as he works to refresh the Falcons in the Mountain West.

    Colorado Springs GazetteRead more

Colorado Springs Events

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  1. Colorado Super Show & Swap Meet

    Sunday, March 22nd, 2026 · 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Norris Penrose Event Center — Entry Fee Required — Experience Southern Colorado's premier motorcycle show featuring custom builds and live entertainment.

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  2. Big Band Jazz & Dance Night

    Monday, March 23rd, 2026 · 6 p.m. — Louie Louie's Piano Bar — One cover charge — Enjoy live big band jazz and learn to dance during set breaks.

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  3. Sweet T's Rude Blues Jam

    Tuesday, March 24th, 2026 · 6-9 p.m. — PEAK 31 @ Union Station — Free entry — Enjoy a night of soulful blues performances at this spirited jam session.

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  4. Boots & Brews Featuring Kylie Morgan

    Wednesday, March 25th, 2026 · 6 p.m. — Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers — Cheap drinks — Enjoy great tunes with Oklahoma’s own Kylie Morgan at a lively boots and brews event.

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  5. Free Comedy Night at Goat Patch Brewing Northgate

    Thursday, March 26th, 2026 · 7:30-9 p.m. — Goat Patch Brewing Company - Northgate — Free entry — Enjoy a night filled with laughter and local comedians while sipping on great brews.

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  6. Bluegrass Night with Denson, Ramsey, and Thompson

    Friday, March 27th, 2026 · 6-8 p.m. — Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort — Free entry — Enjoy a night of local bluegrass tunes with a friendly community vibe.

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  7. Battle For Brat Fest Finale

    Saturday, March 28th, 2026 · 6 PM – 12 AM — Sunshine Studios Live — $5 per ticket — Support Sabbatar at this lively music event.

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  8. Hotel California - The Original Eagles Tribute Band

    Sunday, March 29th, 2026 · 7:30-9 p.m. — Pikes Peak Center For The Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary sound of The Eagles through an acclaimed tribute band.

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  9. Bad Self Portraits Live

    Monday, March 30th, 2026 · 8-11 p.m. — Lulu's Downtown — $19.90 — Experience a captivating indie-rock performance that blends raw emotion and musical depth.

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  10. Sweet T's Rude Blues Jam

    Tuesday, March 31st, 2026 · 6-9 p.m. — PEAK 31 — Free entry — Experience a lively evening of blues music at Sweet T's Rude Blues Jam.

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