Friday, October 18th, 2024
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs police are requesting public assistance to locate 10-year-old Dominic Sinderholm, last seen leaving his home at 1 p.m. on Keith Drive. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ The Colorado Department of Transportation announced overnight lane closures for northbound Nevada Avenue in Colorado Springs for barrier relocation work. 11 News
- ➤ The City of Colorado Springs announced road closures on South Nevada Avenue near I-25 on Oct. 18 for construction, with detours in place. FOX21
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kevin Rued was sentenced to life without parole for the murder of Sylena Maldonado outside a Colorado Springs gas station, following two mistrials. 11 News
- ➤ Police suspect a man falsely claimed a kidnapping, triggering an AMBER Alert in Colorado, while a separate section explains if Amendment 79, requiring 55% voter approval, will protect abortion as a constitutional right. 11 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chicago Tap Theatre, known for blending tap dancing with musical performances, will showcase their talents along with a live jazz quartet at the Louisa Performing Arts Center in Colorado Springs. Colorado Springs Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Colorado Springs proposes a $939 million budget for 2025, incorporating a 2% pay raise for city employees, additional law enforcement, and cleanup efforts for homeless encampments, while maintaining a stable reserve fund balance. Colorado Springs Independent
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Synth Night at Ohana Kava Bar
Experience an engaging evening of electronic music and synthesizer performances with talented artists and a vibrant community at Ohana Kava Bar.
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Chamber Music Concert Featuring Ofer Ben-Amots
Experience a unique chamber music concert showcasing the works of Israeli-American composer Ofer Ben-Amots, blending folk elements with contemporary textures.
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Mozart and Beethoven: A Classical Masterpiece
Experience the perfect interplay of Mozart's serene elegance and Beethoven's fiery brilliance in a captivating concert showcasing two timeless masterpieces.
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Children's Storytime at Penrose Library
Experience an engaging storytelling session designed for children ages 3 to 7 accompanied by a favorite adult.
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Kids Dine Free at Crisp & Green Every Wednesday
Experience a delightful dining opportunity for families with kids eating free every Wednesday at Crisp & Green in Colorado Springs.
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LPN IV Certification Course for Healthcare Professionals
Learn essential IV therapy skills in this Colorado State Board approved certification course designed for LPNs and Medical Assistants.
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Children's Storytime at Pikes Peak Library
Experience engaging stories and sensory accommodations for children ages 3 - 7 at the Cheyenne Mountain Library.
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Helloween Festival
Experience an exciting day filled with live music from 11 bands, a fun costume contest, and delicious offerings from food trucks.
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Weekly Sunday Worship Service at Outreach Inc.
Experience a spiritually enriching weekly worship service in a welcoming community setting.
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Ricky's Island Cafe at Goat Patch Brewing Company
Experience a lively evening at Goat Patch Brewing Company with Ricky's Island Cafe in Colorado Springs.
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