Monday, March 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local Union #113 of the IBEW celebrated 125 years of service on March 29 at the Antlers Hotel downtown, marking its growth from 9 founding members to over 1,000 while honoring its support for local workers and families — Business Manager Daniel Mondragon said he was proud of the union’s legacy. FOX21
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs police are investigating an alleged break-in on the 11000 block of Wildwood Ridge Drive after suspects broke into a vehicle, used a garage door opener to access a garage, and fired several shots that hit the house at about midnight Sunday; no injuries were reported. Colorado Springs Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne Mountain Zoo said it will expand its giraffe exhibit ahead of the zoo's 100-year anniversary to let visitors enjoy a closer look at the animals—offering a new way to experience a favorite part of the zoo. 11 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students from a local high school returned from spring break as international champions after their marching band won top prizes in Ireland and earned titles in Limerick and Cork. The band performed their winning song for 11 News + shared their music with cheering crowds during the parades. 11 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Water managers, farmers, rafters and city water officials met at the 30th Arkansas River Basin Water Forum in Pueblo on March 5th to talk about protecting water amid drought, urban growth and downstream needs. Officials stressed that water systems are linked by transbasin projects—this dialogue helps both rural and urban communities face shared challenges. Colorado Public Radio
- ➤ Law enforcement officers from across Southern Colorado graduated from the El Paso County Regional Training Academy on March 28, and agencies such as the Fremont and Teller Sheriff’s Offices and the Fountain Police benefited from the free training—Sheriff Alan Cooper said the academy helps keep officers and citizens safe. FOX21
- ➤ For nearly two decades, Colorado has maintained two separate civil court systems—one for general public cases and one private system that lets the wealthy hire retired judges to handle divorces in secret. Critics argue the private system lacks oversight—raising concerns that money can buy faster, more confidential resolutions that may not serve fair justice. Colorado Springs Gazette
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Bleating Heart Night for Help Autism Center
5-9 p.m. — Goat Patch Brewing Company — $1 per pint donated — Enjoy craft beer while supporting local autism initiatives.
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Baby & Toddler Story Time
10:30-11:30 a.m. | Peterson Library | Free entry | Enjoy engaging stories, cheerful songs, and fun crafts for the little ones.
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Chayce Beckham Live Concert
7-11 p.m. | Phil Long Music Hall at Bourbon Brothers | Ticket prices may vary | Enjoy an evening of captivating music with Chayce Beckham.
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Jason Eady Concert
8 PM — Oskar Blues Grill & Brew — Tickets on sale — Enjoy an evening of heartfelt tunes by Jason Eady in a lively venue.
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Leslie Odom Jr. Concert
9:15 PM — The Broadmoor — Ticketed event — Experience a night of captivating music with Leslie Odom Jr.
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Iluminate
1-11 p.m. — Pikes Peak Center For The Performing Arts — Ticket prices may vary — Experience a unique sensory journey created by innovative playwright Miral Kotb.
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COS WTS Career Pathway Panel Luncheon
5:30-7 p.m. — 2 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO — Free entry — Engage with women in transportation as they share career insights and life balance stories.
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Baby & Toddler Story Time
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Peterson Library — Free entry — Enjoy stories, songs, and crafts for little ones in a warm, welcoming environment.
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Undercurrent Live Performance
11 PM – 2 AM — Golden Hour Bar at Mining Exchange Hotel — No cover charge — Experience original and unique jazz arrangements by UnderCurrent in a historic setting.
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The Expendables Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — The Black Sheep — Ticket prices vary — Experience a unique blend of ska, surf-rock, punk, reggae, and metal from The Expendables.
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