Daily editionSunday, June 7th, 2026
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of June.
Community
Local nonprofits are hosting multiple fundraising events starting today, from a Special Olympics raffle with a Ford Expedition and walking tours supporting the Victor Lowell Thomas Museum to festivals and benefit concerts planned through October.
Residents can join these events to support community causes.
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Culture
Michael Brohman's Horizon Line places tiny horse figures on bronze pillars in front of Urban Egg at the corner of Tejon and Colorado.
The 28th annual Art on the Streets exhibit will feature eight sculptures and four murals downtown next year with support from U.S. Bank and local donors.
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Education
Colorado Master Gardener in El Paso County advises gardeners to keep deer from damaging plants by installing 6-10 foot fences or planting deer-resistant species like mint and alliums, as deer mainly nibble leaves while avoiding strong aromas.
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Health
Mind Over Matter Wellness & Recovery is opening its doors at 4050 Airport Road as a transitional housing program for up to 15 men.
The program—co-founded by Dominic Cateriano and Nicole Mobley—offers structured support, employment assistance, and life skills training to help residents move from treatment to independent living.
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On May 24, Terry McConnell’s Luxy Llama hosted guided hikes and therapy sessions at her stable near Glen Eyrie — a calm retreat where visitors slowed down to build trust with the llamas.
The event offered a unique way to connect with nature and heal.
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Sports
A lightning delay postponed the Switchbacks vs. El Paso Locomotive USL Cup match at Weidner Field from a 7 p.m. start to 9:48 p.m. on Sunday, June 7 while a red card in the 25th minute reduced El Paso to 10 men in play.
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Colorado Springs Events
Be^U's Legacy Chapter Network Meeting
Monday, June 8th, 2026 · 9:30-11:30 a.m. — The Best Coffee & Lounge — Refreshments available — Connect with women entrepreneurs to share successes and set goals for the upcoming month.
Sweet T's Rude Blues Jam
Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 · 6-9 p.m. — PEAK 31 — Free entry — Experience a lively evening of blues music with local talent at PEAK 31.
Trivia Night at Goat Patch Brewery
Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 · 6:30-8:30 p.m. — Goat Patch Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy trivia with friends while savoring craft brews and delicious pizza.
Glow Painting Party
Thursday, June 11th, 2026 · 7-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $39-$49 per person — Experience a vibrant glow in the dark painting session with music and creative vibes.
Project X Festival 2026
Friday, June 12th, 2026 · 9:30 PM — Diamante Live — Tickets required — Experience an unforgettable night of high-octane energy with urban beats and thrilling performances.
Stygian Bough Concert
Saturday, June 13th, 2026 · 8 p.m. — What's Left Records — Ticket information available — Experience a night of music at this local concert event.
Summer Music Series: Deuces Wyld
Sunday, June 14th, 2026 · 2-5 p.m. — Goat Patch Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy live music and craft beer in the summer sun with local band Deuces Wyld.
Blues Review: HooDoo Honey at Louie Louie's
Monday, June 15th, 2026 · 6:00-9:30 p.m. — Louie Louie's Piano Bar — $10 cover at the door — Experience an energetic performance of blues, Americana, and rock with Hoodoo Honey's soulful vocals and rhythm.
Bleating Heart Nights at Goat Patch Brewing
Tuesday, June 16th, 2026 · 4-8 p.m. — Goat Patch Brewing Company — Donation-based entry — Enjoy good beer and support Sleep in Heavenly Peace with every pint purchased.
Trivia Night at Goat Patch Brewing
Wednesday, June 17th, 2026 · 6:30-8:30 p.m. — Goat Patch Brewing Company — Free to play — Engage your brain over brews and pizzas at a fun trivia challenge.