Police Beat
Manitou Springs Police Department Emergency call 911, non-emergency call 719-390-5555. June 27 Manitou Springs Police officers located a suspicious vehicle…
Bus stop magic
Photographer Brenda Biondo created these murals that have been installed at the Mountain Metro bus shelters on Old Man’s Trail.…
The Race in the Clouds
Bad weather couldn’t stop the 100th running of the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Sunday, June 26. Robin…
European trip
Although planning a trip can be one of the most stressful, challenging and tedious parts of travel, it’s an essential…
Green Box Festival lifts the lid on installations
The 14th annual Green Box Arts Festival has opened, giving visitors of all ages the opportunity to explore their own…
UPDATE: water service restored
Service has been restored to 305-427 Washington Ave. and 39 Burns Road after Public Works repaired a water main on…
Public feedback welcomed for downtown’s next public sculptures
Manitou Avenue is a place to connect with the community and to enjoy the work of local and national artists.…
Summer jobs paving the way for teens’ SUCCESS
One incoming MSHS senior, Connor McKeown, is spending part of his summer working at the Totally Nuts Co. in Manitou…
Business owner finds he doesn’t need a motor vehicle
Greetings from Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou (PaC-MAN)! We recently stopped by to chat with Rey Figueroa of Good Karma Cafe.…
Saying that ‘everyone is equal’ dishonors Black experience
On Tuesday, June 7, during our Manitou Springs City Council meeting, Mayor John Graham stated that Juneteenth and Pride Month…
Free parking credits available for residents
To the editor: One of the best qualities of Manitou Springs is our amazing parks, open spaces and downtown area.…
Condolences on the loss of Jack Elder
To the editor: We just found out that your longtime staffer Jack Elder died in March, and we wish to…
City offering free wood chips
After the high level of participation in the recent Chipper Days, the city has large amounts of wood chips. They…
Thanks to Public Works for extra Chipper Day
To the editor: We would like to thank Manitou Springs city government for offering additional Chipper Days at the Public…
MSHS golfers improve their scores in second round of state tourney
After a rough first day, Manitou Springs High School’s Tyler Parratt and Madison Sharon settled down to take several strokes…
Why are our teachers resigning from MSHS?
Terrence Batson, a nine-year Manitou Springs High School Spanish and German teacher, resigned from the school to pursue his love…