Daily editionSaturday, December 21st, 2024
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
Community
The Colorado Springs Police are searching for 13-year-old Christopher Madrigal, last seen on Friday in northeast Colorado Springs.
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The City of Colorado Springs launches a campaign for 100 Holiday Gatherings to foster community and combat loneliness during the holiday season.
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Travis Williams has been appointed as the permanent president and CEO of Springs Rescue Mission, following an extensive nationwide search.
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Government
El Paso County offices will be closed on December 24, December 25, 2024, and January 1, 2025, for the holidays, but emergency services will remain operational.
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Health
Humana will exclude CommonSpirit hospitals and services in Colorado from its Medicare Advantage network starting January 1, 2025, affecting patient costs.
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Lifestyle
A guide to engaging and diverse family-friendly activities in Colorado Springs, offering outdoor and indoor options for all ages.
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Colorado Springs Events
Disney's The Little Mermaid Musical
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024 · This musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale follows Ariel as she pursues love and adventure in the human world, featuring music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater.
Family Day: Customize Your Cutesy Penguin
Monday, December 23rd, 2024 · This family-friendly event at Painting with a Twist encourages participants to unleash their creativity by customizing penguin-themed artwork under professional guidance.
Family-Friendly Sip and Paint Session at Painting with a Twist
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024 · Enjoy a 1.5-hour painting class for all ages at Painting with a Twist, guided by a talented instructor, where you can sip on beverages and create art while making a candle.
Toddler Time at Ruth Holley Library
Wednesday, December 25th, 2024 · A special program for one- and two-year-old children and their favorite adult, featuring nursery rhymes, music, movement, and short books designed to enhance vocabulary in a lively setting.
Disney's The Little Mermaid Musical
Thursday, December 26th, 2024 · Ariel, the youngest daughter of King Triton, makes a risky deal with the sea witch Ursula to become human and pursue her love for Prince Eric, accompanied by her friends in this beloved Disney adaptation.
Stand-Up Comedy with Chris Fonseca
Friday, December 27th, 2024 · Chris 'Crazylegs' Fonseca, an accomplished comedian known for his appearances on various late-night shows and comedy festivals, performs live at Loonees Comedy Corner, featuring Mario Salazar and host Chet Tilly.
Family Class: Snowgazing
Saturday, December 28th, 2024 · This event invites families with children aged 6 and up to engage in a fun and creative snow-inspired painting class.
Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Sunday, December 29th, 2024 · Experience the festive Electric Safari event featuring spectacular light displays and animal encounters at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Cracker Live at Lulu's Downtown
Monday, December 30th, 2024 · Enjoy a live performance by Cracker at Lulu's Downtown in Colorado Springs.
Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Tuesday, December 31st, 2024 · Electric Safari is a lively event featuring festive decorations and activities at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo during New Year's Eve celebrations.