Jordan and Delphy Ranieri had a vision: Junk food that’s not made of junk. A cafe where you can enjoy a burger and fries without the belly blahs that often come afterward. “Nobody else in the area was doing anything similar,” Jordan said. The Ranieris, who both have plenty of experience in the food industry, […]
“All politics is local” is a maxim dating back nearly 100 years in U.S. politics. It means that regardless of national or larger political trends, people vote based on the decisions and politicians closest to them. Nothing could better describe the current situation of Colorado Republicans. Since 2006, Colorado Republicans have only posted one major […]
We have a primary election coming up in Colorado on June 30. Mark it on your calendar. Vote by mail, if you like, while you still can, without masked agents looking over your shoulder. Primaries are important because they enable us to shape the fights coming in November during the general election. Because I’m a […]
In the late 1940s, a teenaged Barbara Grier scandalized her Colorado Springs high school counselor by saying she was a lesbian – and she refused to keep it a secret. In 1969, Donaciano Martinez co-founded the Gay Liberation Front of Colorado Springs. The Front held support groups in members’ homes to talk about issues around […]
In a devastating development for the communities served by Generation Wild of the Pikes Peak Region (GWPPR), the program will cease receiving funding from a major Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) grant at the end of this calendar year. This funding stop will occur because Catamount Institute withdrew from its role as the backbone agency in […]
Dear community, The 2026 Manitou Pride celebration is scheduled for Saturday, July 11. But we need your help to make the magic happen. Manitou Pride began in 2022, a community-powered initiative from the start. As we established a grassroots fundraising campaign, we realized that Manitou Springs is exactly the place in which to celebrate rainbows, […]
Let’s face it – humans as a species are creatures of habit and that extends to our recreational activities. We visit the same parks, and hike or bike the same trails, because they may be convenient or familiar. We’re comfortable with what we know, so we go back. And there’s nothing wrong with that. Living […]
State Rep. Amy Paschal (D-Colorado Springs) recently contacted Colorado Democratic Party Chair Shad Murib and Karin Asensio, the state party’s executive director, to complain about a document sent by Congressional District 5 candidate Joe Reagan’s senior campaign advisor to the Pikes Peak Bulletin. The document at issue in Paschal’s complaint was about Reagan’s Democratic primary […]
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