Daily editionWednesday, December 25th, 2024
Good morning, Colorado Springs.
The Daily Colorado Springs Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.
Community
Colorado Springs offers a Christmas tree recycling program to transform holiday trees into mulch, benefitting local youth programs with a suggested $5 donation.
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The Cimarron Hills Fire Department continued its over 50-year tradition by escorting Santa Claus across Colorado Springs to spread holiday cheer.
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In Colorado Springs, Corie has dedicated 16 years to volunteering for the Salvation Army, contributing hundreds of hours annually despite her physical challenges.
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St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Colorado Springs concluded its distinctive Christmas light display, attracting visitors with over 100,000 lights and supporting local food banks and children with donations.
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El Paso County Sheriff's Office's K9 unit received a $15,000 donation from God's Pantry Ministry, honoring the memory of K9 Jinx and supporting further investment in training and care for the unit's dogs.
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The El Paso County Sheriff's Office is seeking public assistance in finding an 11-year-old girl, Aubrey, last seen in the Security/Widefield area.
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Accidents
Two individuals were displaced due to an attic fire at a Colorado Springs apartment complex, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.
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Colorado Springs Events
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.
Mystical Valley Neon Glow Party at Painting with a Twist
Sunday, January 5th, 2025 · Participants can enjoy a guided painting experience under blacklight, with alcoholic beverages available for adults and a creative atmosphere suitable for all ages.
STOMP Performance
Monday, January 6th, 2025 · STOMP features a dynamic cast of eight performers creating intricate rhythms using everyday household items.
Bread Making Workshop
Tuesday, January 7th, 2025 · Participants can learn to make their own baguettes and dinner rolls at a culinary workshop, with the chance to enjoy fresh bread for breakfast.
Children's Storytime at Library 21c
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 · This event offers stories and activities for children ages 3-7, accompanied by their parents or caregivers.