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Good morning, Colorado Springs. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Colorado Springs Airport experiences a high volume of approximately 100,000 travelers during the peak holiday season, with some facing delays and cancellations while still commending the airport for its smooth handling of the season's challenges.  KOAA News5

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Colorado Springs Fire Department quickly extinguished a one-fourth acre grass fire on South Cheyenne Canyon Road, with no injuries or property damage reported.  FOX21

CRIME NEWS

  • The 1994 Ford F-150 linked to a missing persons case in El Paso County was found in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, as the investigation escalates to a death probe with four individuals of interest.  Colorado Springs Gazette
  • One individual was injured in a leg shooting at a Colorado Springs apartment complex, with police detaining two others as part of the investigation.  11 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Kwanzaa, a holiday celebrating family, community, and culture, is being observed from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1, with Colorado Springs hosting its 35th annual event.  11 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Sun, 1/5/25

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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.

    Mon, 1/6/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • Laptop, Smartphone, and Tablet Assistance Session

    This event provides an opportunity for individuals to receive help with their devices without the need for prior registration.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Live Studio Recording: Comedy & Music Showcase

    This event features a live studio recording of a unique multimedia comedy, music, and art show, highlighting local talent in Colorado Springs.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • $10 Bottomless Mimosas and Painting Event

    Experience a creative morning at Painting with a Twist where participants can sip on bottomless mimosas while being guided to create their own artwork.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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