Thursday, December 26th, 2024
Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Colorado Springs, Christmas sermons emphasized the theme of hope after a challenging year, reflecting on how faith can guide individuals through dark times. Colorado Springs Gazette
- ➤ The Salvation Army hosts an annual dinner to foster community spirit and support. 11 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A family dispute on Christmas morning in Colorado Springs resulted in a mother being injured from a gunshot wound inflicted by her son. 11 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado's uninsured driver rate has soared to 9th highest in the U.S., with 17.5% of motorists lacking insurance due to rising costs, leading to higher insurance rates for all. Colorado Public Radio
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Family Fun: Create Your Own Glow Animal
A family-friendly painting class at Painting with a Twist where participants can sip beverages and create their own masterpieces in a guided setting.
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Comedy Show: Chris "Crazylegs" Fonseca with Mario Salazar
Chris Fonseca, a veteran comedian known for his appearances on major late-night shows and festivals, will perform alongside Mario Salazar and host Chet Tilly at Loonees Comedy Corner.
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Sunday Breakfast Meetup at IHOP
A gathering for breakfast and socializing at IHOP, featuring casual conversation and opportunities for rides.
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Weekly Bingo Night at the Hub Ballroom
Every Monday, participants can enjoy a lively Bingo night with food and drinks available at the Peterson SFB Hub Community Center.
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Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Electric Safari is a lively event featuring festive decorations and activities at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo during New Year's Eve celebrations.
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Mystical Valley Neon Glow Party at Painting with a Twist
Participants can enjoy a guided painting experience under blacklight, with alcoholic beverages available for adults and a creative atmosphere suitable for all ages.
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Monthly Meetup of the Colorado Springs Open Source Software Meetup Group
This monthly meetup features networking opportunities, announcements, a speaker segment, and door prize drawings for attendees interested in open source software.
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Bread Making Workshop
Participants can learn to make their own baguettes and dinner rolls at a culinary workshop, with the chance to enjoy fresh bread for breakfast.
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Dog Dental Cleaning Event at Wag N' Wash
This event focuses on dog dental cleaning, emphasizing its importance for maintaining pet health and well-being.
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Beginner Ski & Snowboard Lessons at Monarch Mountain
This event offers beginner skiers and snowboarders a comprehensive package including transportation, gear, lift ticket, and half-day lessons at Monarch Mountain.
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