Daily editionTuesday, October 29th, 2024
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
Community
A 13-year-old boy, identified only as Adoni, has been missing for nearly 72 hours after he was last observed leaving the Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy in Colorado Springs, with authorities seeking public assistance in locating him.
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CDOT announces night-time lane closures on I-25 between Colorado Springs and Fountain for road maintenance from October 28 to November 1, including off-ramp closures at South Academy.
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The Colorado State Patrol is intensifying DUI enforcement for Halloween due to the heightened risk of drunk driving associated with an increase in parties.
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Economy
Susan Edmondson resigns from her role as President and CEO of the Downtown Partnership of Colorado Springs after contributing to a $2.3 billion economic resurgence in the city center.
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Government
Colorado Springs promotes citizen engagement by offering prizes for signing up to a new city updates text service.
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Health
McDonald's to reintroduce Quarter Pounders without slivered onions in 900 restaurants after E. coli outbreak, linked by the FDA to onions from a Colorado supplier, resulted in at least 75 people sickened across 13 states.
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Accidents
A two-vehicle collision on Highway 115 near Fort Carson resulted in at least one person hospitalized and expected delays for drivers accessing gate 5.
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A 3-year-old in Colorado Springs wandered out of his house overnight and walked to a local store alone before being safely reunited with his sleeping parents.
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Colorado Springs Events
Free Simple Gifts Playgroup for Children
Wednesday, October 30th, 2024 · Experience a playful morning of music, movement, art, and fun for children aged birth to 5 years in a supportive environment for families.
Vineyard Church of the Springs - Fall Fest Family Fun
Thursday, October 31st, 2024 · Experience a delightful evening of family-friendly activities, including carnival games, hot dogs, photo booths, mechanical bull-riding, bounce houses, and plenty of candy, with costumes encouraged.
Teens Gaming Hangout
Friday, November 1st, 2024 · Experience a fun gaming session where teens aged 12-18 can showcase their skills and socialize.
Colorado Springs Record Show - Largest Vinyl Sale in Southern Colorado
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 · Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the largest record sale in Southern Colorado, featuring tens of thousands of records, cassettes, and t-shirts from various vendors, alongside music and giveaways to support local charities.
Ornaments of Delight: Exploring Baroque Music with Jeffery Smith
Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 · Experience the captivating world of baroque music as you delve into the art of musical ornaments and listen to compositions by Telemann, Pachelbel, Corelli, and Bach.
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Live at Pikes Peak Center
Monday, November 4th, 2024 · Experience an electrifying performance by the legendary rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive at the Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs.
AHA Basic Life Support Skills Session
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024 · Learn essential life-saving techniques in the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support Skills Session.
Toddler Time at Ruth Holley Library
Wednesday, November 6th, 2024 · Experience a lively session of nursery rhymes, music, and movement designed for one- and two-year-old children along with a favorite adult.
Barnyard Buddies Preschool Program at Rock Ledge Ranch
Thursday, November 7th, 2024 · Experience a delightful morning of storytime, crafts, and snacks designed for young children at the scenic Rock Ledge Ranch.
Interactive Baby Time at Old Colorado City Library
Friday, November 8th, 2024 · Experience a fun and engaging time with songs, rhymes, and books designed for babies and their favorite adults in a social setting.