Daily editionSunday, November 9th, 2025
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of November.
Education
School board races in El Paso County are very close as union-endorsed candidates lead by small vote margins while final counts, including cured ballots, will be added Nov. 14—this may shift the board's direction.
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Government
Thousands of locals gathered in Colorado Springs Saturday for a Veterans Day parade that saw high-ranking military leaders and some active-duty service members cancel their participation due to a government shutdown—adding to veterans' worries about federal support.
Many veterans said the event lifted their spirits while they questioned if leaders would restore essential programs and services.
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A Colorado Springs business owner urged state and local leaders to act on homelessness that is hurting small businesses.
More than a dozen state officials toured the city Friday — they discussed the link between homelessness and crime.
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Real Estate
Colorado Springs homeowners can explore roof repairs, kitchen remodels, and new design trends at The Springs Home Show this weekend at Norris Penrose Event Center.
The free three-day event runs Friday 12-6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. and includes a giveaway for a free Cave of the Winds ticket package.
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Sports
Air Force hockey earned a comeback win at Sacred Heart when junior defenseman Nolan Cunningham scored the game-winner with less than three minutes left in the third period — a win that swept the series and marked their fourth straight victory.
The Falcons, now above .500 with six points in the Atlantic Hockey America standings, will host Holy Cross at Cadet Ice Arena next week — a matchup set to boost team confidence.
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Colorado College hockey coach Kris Mayotte led his Tigers to their first conference win on Saturday by beating Arizona State 3-1 after holding the Sun Devils scoreless in the third period+ the win snapped a three-game winless streak and the Tigers will face rival Denver next weekend in a home-and-home series for the Gold Pan.
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Air Force won a 26-16 football game at CEFCU Stadium Saturday by forcing three turnovers, recording a safety, and redeeming a missed interception from two years ago when a senior cornerback made his first pick.
The Falcons clinched the win with a 32-yard field goal with 31 seconds left—overcoming recent kicking struggles.
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Air Force beat San Jose State 26—16 when kicker Reagan Tubbs made a field goal with 31 seconds left and defensive lineman Payton Zdroik recorded a safety along with key tackles.
The Falcons ran the ball 63 times for 261 yards and forced two turnovers to limit San Jose State’s passing attack.
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Village won the 3A regional title at Denver Coliseum after sweeping its matches and advanced to the state tournament — six local schools also earned state berths following strong regional play.
The Mountaineers turned around a slow start by dropping only one set as they and other teams secured their places for state.
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Colorado Springs Events
Game Night at MoJoe's
Monday, November 10th, 2025 · 6-8 p.m. — MoJoe's Cafe — Free coffee with game — Enjoy some friendly board game competition over coffee and snacks.
Trivia Tuesdays
Tuesday, November 11th, 2025 · 7:30 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Colorado Springs — Free entry — Test your pop culture knowledge every Tuesday at this fun weekly trivia night.
Colorado Springs Monthly Evening Networking Mingle
Wednesday, November 12th, 2025 · 5-7 p.m. — View House — Free entry — Gather for casual networking and connect with local entrepreneurs in a welcoming atmosphere.
Bingo at Pub Dog Colorado
Thursday, November 13th, 2025 · 6:30-8:30 p.m. — Pub Dog Colorado — Free entry — Bring your family and pups for an entertaining evening of Music Bingo with Olson Entertainment.
Colorado Springs Christmas Gift Show
Friday, November 14th, 2025 · 10 AM – 5 PM — Colorado Springs Event Center — Admission details not provided — Experience a festive shopping spree with local vendors, Santa, and seasonal carolers.
Margaritas & Margheritas Comedy Show
Saturday, November 15th, 2025 · 8-10 p.m. — PizzAmoré — $5 margaritas — Enjoy a night of laughter and delicious drinks with headliner JJ Alexander.
Yoga Nidra Session
Sunday, November 16th, 2025 · 3-4 p.m. — Praxis Yoga — Check website for pricing — Experience deep relaxation through guided meditation, restoring mind and body balance.
Trivia Night at MoJoe's Cafe
Monday, November 17th, 2025 · 6-8 p.m. — MoJoe's Cafe — Free entry — Put your trivia knowledge to the test and win prizes at Colorado Springs' first trivia night.
Sweet T's Rude Blues Jam
Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 · 7-9 p.m. — PEAK 31 @ Union Station — Free entry — Enjoy a night of soulful blues featuring local talents at this vibrant brewery.
Wednesday Night Comedy Open Mic
Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 · 6-9 p.m. — Lulu's Downtown — Free entry — Get prepared for a night of laughs and local talent at this open mic hosted by a seasoned comedian.