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Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs Tenants will launch a citywide union on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at First Congregational Church (20 E. St. Vrain St.) to network, adopt a structure, and share renters’ rights information after over a year of organizing by Colorado Springs Pro-Housing Partnership. Colorado Springs Gazette
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ FFO Goods, a family business, opened its first permanent store at 2708-B W. Colorado Ave in Old Colorado City last week. The shop sells handcrafted candles made with coconut wax and is open Sunday, Monday, Thursday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday, Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Popular pizza spot Slice 420 is expanding downtown to 107 N. Tejon St. to serve late night crowds on weekends. The Slice 420 Express will open within 90 days (in the former Bento Heaven space and using the same fresh dough as its Old Colorado City outlet). Colorado Springs Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze will conduct a free reading at 7 p.m. Thursday at Cornerstone Arts Center, 825 N. Cascade Ave as part of Colorado College’s Visiting Writer Series — a book signing and reception with coffee and dessert will follow. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Ivalas Quartet and guest clarinetist Sergei Vassiliev will perform multicultural pieces at Ent Center for the Arts (5225 N. Nevada Ave.) on Thursday, March 26 at 7 p.m., highlighting works by underrepresented composers that engage local music lovers. Colorado Springs Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ More than 100 firefighters achieved 24% containment on the 24 fire after it scorched 7,385 acres on Monday night along Fort Carson land between Penrose + Colorado Springs; a town hall was held at Penrose Elementary’s gym at 6 p.m. Tuesday for community updates. Colorado Springs Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs Utilities will lower electricity and gas rates starting April 1 after a City Council approval Tuesday morning, saving the average family about $9.70 per month for stable pricing until the next rate change in March + a future gas line rider may add about $8 per month. Colorado Springs Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Mation, a 10-year-old German Shepherd mix, seeks a loving home to enjoy her golden years, and the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region offers her adoption for $99+which covers a vet exam, vaccinations, and a microchip. 11 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Due to a historic low snowpack, Monarch Mountain is closing skier paths early and will end its season on Sunday; the mountain hosts costume-themed events from Tuesday to Sunday, including a Ski Patrol Appreciation Day Friday and a Gunbarrel Challenge on Sunday. Colorado Springs Gazette
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Ivalas Quartet Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Ent Center for the Arts — $ — Experience a captivating performance by the Ivalas Quartet featuring works by Haydn and Coleridge-Taylor with a unique Q&A session.
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Bluegrass Night with Denson, Ramsey, and Thompson
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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Landscape Design Lecture
2-11:59 p.m. — McAllister House Museum — Free entry — Discover the art of landscaping and enhance your home environment with expert insights from Talisman Ford.
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Bunny's Breakfast Bash
9 a.m. — Dave & Buster's Colorado Springs — $10+ — Celebrate Easter with breakfast, games, and an exciting egg hunt with the Bunny.
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Bad Self Portraits Live
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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Big Band Jazz & Dance
6:00 – 8:30 p.m. — Louie Louie's Piano Bar — $10 cover at the door — Enjoy big band jazz and learn how to dance during the set break.
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Baby & Toddler Story Time
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Peterson Library — Free entry — Enjoy fun stories, songs, and crafts for little ones.
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Unplugged at the Lodge
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. — Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort — Happy Hour pricing available — Enjoy acoustic performances from local musicians every Thursday evening.
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
6-9 p.m. — Great Wolf Lodge — Ticket required — Enjoy an interactive evening of comedy and mystery in a unique dinner setting.
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LIVE at the Lodge - Craig Walter
6-8 p.m. — Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful evening by the fireplace with live music and craft beverages.
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