Fort Collins Native Howell Returns to Colorado With Gotham FC
Gotham FC midfielder Jaelin Howell, a Fort Collins product now starring for the NWSL's top club, faces Denver Summit FC on Sunday in her home state.
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Teller County Project Puts Local Mental Health Voices on Screen
A Teller County Mental Health Alliance video initiative pairs community members' personal mental health accounts with a mission to break down the stigma around seeking help.
Luisa Graff Jewelers Block Party Marks 27th Year
The Colorado Springs jewelry shop is throwing a Saturday community celebration complete with games, giveaways, and a dunk tank raising money for a local veterans organization.
Tejon Street Makeover Leaves Restaurants at Odds
A year after the first phase of Tejon Street's overhaul wrapped up, visitor counts have rebounded but construction-era revenue losses linger for at least one nearby restaurant.
Energy Secretary Backs Ray Nixon Coal Plant's Future
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright toured Colorado Springs' only remaining coal facility Friday, declaring the Trump administration will resist state-driven efforts to close it.
Complaint Alleges Springs Utilities Withheld Data Center Texts
A formal complaint to Colorado Springs City Council accuses senior Utilities leaders of deliberately suppressing more than 300 text messages sought under Colorado's open records law.
Springs Blind Athlete Bound for Goalball World Championships
A Colorado School for the Blind graduate is on the USA's first youth goalball squad in years, but players must raise their own money to travel to Kazakhstan.
Free Event Celebrates CSPD K9 Calendar at Gold Hill Mesa
A September 10 community gathering at Gold Hill Mesa will mark the debut of a new CSPD K9 calendar benefiting local police dog units.
Roadrunner Pizza Shuts Down After Four Decades Serving Springs
The carryout-only pizzeria on North Hancock Avenue closed permanently and without advance notice on Aug. 29, ending more than 40 years in business.
Denver Sports Bar Chain Opens Its First Colorado Springs Spot
Stoney's Bar & Grill debuted Tuesday on North Tejon Street, filling a 15,000-square-foot downtown space that had sat empty since the end of last year.
Federal Ban on Kratom Compounds Hits Local Shops
The DEA has placed three semisynthetic kratom-related compounds on Schedule I for two years, affecting products sold at retail outlets throughout Colorado Springs.
Bristol Brewing Offers Free Weekend Films at Ivywild
Bristol Brewing Co.'s Movies Under the Stars series brings free Saturday night screenings to the Ivywild School courtyard through October.
El Paso County Road Stays Muddy, Officials Cite Historic Status
A resident along Whittemore Road says dangerous mud conditions have left her vehicles stuck and delayed emergency responders, but a historic designation restricts county maintenance.
Switchbacks Ride Fjeldberg, Herrera to Key Road Victory
Substitute forward Jonas Fjeldberg scored the game-winning goal as Colorado Springs defeated Lexington SC 1-0 on Saturday, snapping a lengthy road winless streak.
Colorado Springs Kids Graduate Youth Entrepreneurship and Wellness Program
Nonprofit WHealthy Unlimited closed out a two-month summer initiative teaching business skills and emotional wellness to local children, culminating in a graduation ceremony at Acacia Park.
Mueller State Park Braces for Fall Leaf-Peeping Rush
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is urging visitors to plan ahead as Mueller State Park enters its busiest stretch of the year, running from September through early October.
Pikes Peak Library Card Saves Families Hundreds Each Month
The Pikes Peak Library District is highlighting its free library card as a budget-friendly alternative to paid entertainment, tutoring, and career resources for Colorado Springs residents.
Air Force Grad Balances Space Force Duty, PLL Semifinals
A Colorado Springs-based Space Force member and U.S. Air Force Academy graduate is set to compete in the Premier Lacrosse League championship semifinals after an unlikely rookie season.
Colorado PUC Opens Public Comment Slot Every Week
Starting Sept. 9, the state's Public Utilities Commission will accept public input at each Wednesday meeting, expanding a window previously available just once monthly.
Local Donor Funds Protective Vest for CSPD K9 Koa
A national nonprofit arranged a custom bullet-and-stab-resistant vest for Colorado Springs Police Department's newest K9 team member, funded by a local resident.