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Colorado Springs
Sunday, September 21st, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers found a 9-month-old bear cub in the underground employee parking of CommonSpirit St. Francis Hospital and temporarily immobilized it in a wildlife trailer. They tagged the cub and gave it a wake-up drug before relocating it to a rehabilitation facility in Frisco. Colorado Springs Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Brian Whitfield won the overall title in his third attempt at the 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent on Saturday morning with a finish time of 2:31:31 — young Colorado runners dominated the trail as they earned first titles in the iconic race. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Oliver Horton of Coronado broke his course record at the Cougar Classic on Sept. 20 at Monument Valley Park — slicing nearly one minute off his 2024 time — as he finished in 14 minutes, 38.17 seconds and led his team to win the 4A/5A boys 5K. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Air Force lost 49-37 at Falcon Stadium on Saturday night in a high scoring game against Boise State—Liam Szarka threw for over 200 yards and ran for more than 100 yards, marking a rare milestone for the academy. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Sand Creek stayed perfect with an 80—35 win at home on Friday as they fended off Widefield, who scored two early touchdowns and pushed hard in the second quarter. Treven Rick and Ethan Mangrum led the scoring as Sand Creek improved its record to 4—0. Colorado Springs Gazette
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Buffalo Trails & Ales
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Buffalo Lodge Bicycle Resort — Check website for details — Explore stunning landscapes with a hike or bike ride while enjoying local brews.
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$35 Twisted Tuesday: Art and $4 Drinks
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $35-$49 per person — Enjoy a guided painting class with $4 drinks to spark your creativity.
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Colorado Springs Women's Business Brunch
9:00 – 10:30 a.m. — First Watch — Reservation required — Empower yourself and connect with fellow women entrepreneurs over brunch while tackling business challenges.
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Happy Hour Trivia Night
7-11 p.m. — Stompin' Groundz — Free to play — Engage in uplifting trivia focused on positive thinking while enjoying happy hour drinks and free cookies.
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Pepper and Tunnel Vision Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Black Sheep — Tickets available — Celebrate two decades of energetic performances from Pepper and Tunnel Vision in a lively atmosphere.
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Cool Science Carnival Day
10 AM – 4 PM — University of Colorado Colorado Springs — Free admission — Explore hands-on STEM activities and enjoy exciting science programming for all ages.
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Pressed Flower Pumpkins Workshop
2-4 p.m. — My Cellar Wine Bar — Tickets available — Create beautiful compostable pressed flower pumpkins while enjoying wine with friends.
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Songs & Echoes: Air Force Academy Band Chamber Recital
7-8:30 p.m. — Packard Hall, Colorado College — Free admission — Experience an intimate concert featuring the artistry of the U.S. Air Force Academy Band's musicians across various musical genres.
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Liam St John Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Lulu's Downtown — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful melodies of Liam St John following his chart-topping blues album.
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Yachtley Crew Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Pikes Peak Center For The Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of folk punk music with Yachtley Crew.
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