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Colorado Springs
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs is considering a comprehensive redevelopment plan for Monument and Fountain Creeks, aiming to enhance water quality, create public amenities like sandy beaches, and stimulate urban development with commercial and residential projects. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ Three Colorado Springs nonprofits received a total of $6,000 in donations from Underline after votes by attendees of the Downtown Partnership's Annual Breakfast. Colorado Springs Business Journal
- ➤ The Southeast Strong Community Plan aims to enhance business growth, community hubs, public health, and cultural diversity in Southeast Colorado Springs, marking a focused effort on revitalizing the area. Colorado Springs Gazette
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado Springs Police Department is seeking video evidence regarding a motorcycle wreck in a parking lot that resulted in life-threatening injuries for one man. KOAA News5
- ➤ A driver was arrested for DUI and vehicular assault after seriously injuring a pedestrian in Colorado Springs. Colorado Springs Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A driver hit a police cruiser at the scene of an earlier crash in Colorado Springs and fled; no officers were injured. 11 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Colorado Springs Utilities discussed a five-year plan at a public hearing that plans to increase base rates to fund infrastructure improvements, resulting in an average monthly cost increase of about $15 for customers. KOAA News5
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado's bighorn sheep populations continue to face health challenges with no significant improvements in respiratory diseases, affecting herds into 2024. KOAA News5
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Colorado Springs City Council invites public input on Mayor Yemi Mobolade's proposed $939 million budget for 2025, which includes salary increases and new police department positions. KOAA News5
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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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Children's Storytime at Ruth Holley Library
Experience engaging stories and sensory accommodations designed for children ages 3 to 7, accompanied by a favorite adult.
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All-Ages Story Time at Peterson Library
Experience an engaging hour of delightful stories, songs, and crafts designed for all ages.
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Tween Dungeons & Dragons Club
Experience the magic of Dungeons & Dragons with fellow tweens in a fun and welcoming environment, guided by Dragon Master Jasmine.
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Teens Gaming Hangout
Experience a fun gaming session where teens aged 12-18 can showcase their skills and socialize.
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