Daily editionSunday, June 29th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of June.
Sports
Spectators at the USGA tournament said that social media influencers are helping the game by making golf more accessible and engaging for younger fans.
Many noted that the videos inspire newcomers to try golf—an effect complemented by the tournament's free entry offer for under-17s with an adult ticket.
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Denver native Shane Bertsch finished day two of the U.S. Senior Open among the top 56 golfers at The Broadmoor with a score of +3 that had him tied for 38th before Saturday’s round three, setting the stage for the weekend’s final rounds.
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Colorado Springs Events
Rocky Mountain Vibes vs. Oakland Ballers
Monday, June 30th, 2025 · 6:30 p.m. — Blocktickets Park — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Rocky Mountain Vibes take on the Oakland Ballers in an exciting live show with VIP experiences.
Post-Deployment Welcome Home
Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 · 10-11 a.m. — Airman & Family Readiness Center — Free entry — Celebrate the return of our dedicated personnel in this community-oriented welcome home event.
Baby & Toddler Story Time
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 · 10:30-11:30 a.m. — Peterson Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories, songs, and crafts for little ones.
John Wise and Tribe Live Performance
Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 · 5-8 PM — Rico's Cafe & Wine Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a creative fusion of Blues from local favorites John Wise, Brad Eastin, and Bobby McGuffin.
Rockledge Ranch 4th of July Celebration
Friday, July 4th, 2025 · 11 a.m. — Rock Ledge Ranch Historic Site — $4-$8 — Celebrate Independence Day with food, games, live music, and a kids’ patriotic parade all day long.
Fusion, Not Confusion
Saturday, July 5th, 2025 · 5:30-8:30 p.m. — The French Kitchen — $109.00 — Explore a culinary adventure of fusion dishes blending diverse cuisines.
Makers Market
Sunday, July 6th, 2025 · 11 AM – 3 PM — Red Leg Brewing Company — Free entry — Explore a vibrant market with local vendors showcasing unique handmade goods, crafts, and art.
Summer Cosmic Adventure: Searching the Stars
Monday, July 7th, 2025 · 9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Space Foundation Headquarters and Discovery Center — $225 per week — Dive into the wonders of the universe through the James Webb Space Telescope with engaging activities and experiments.
Summer Concert Series Featuring The Vindicators
Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 · 5:30-7:30 p.m. — Bancroft Park — Free entry — Catch high-energy performances by a band of middle school teachers mixing classic rock and contemporary hits.
MyCraft Camp: Artsy Summer Fun for Kids
Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 · 1-4 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $125 per person — Kids aged 6-16 enjoy themed paintings, crafts, and snacks in a creative summer camp atmosphere.