City driving in wrong direction ending citizen transportation board
Last week, I got the email that had been a long time coming: Colorado Springs was killing its Citizens Transportation…
COS leadership still can’t figure out weed tax
For many years, Colorado Springs leaders opposed the sale and taxation of marijuana for recreational purposes. Why? The oft-repeated reason…
Colorado Springs should vote ‘no’ on Karman Line
Voters in Colorado Springs will soon receive ballots by mail for the June 17 special election. It presents a single…
Youth Documentary Academy tackles challenging issues
Before being accepted by the Colorado Springs-based Youth Documentary Academy for its 2024 class, 18-year-old Cristian Perez didn’t have much…
Art gallery True North finds its way
Arts Month was supposed to be a triumph for True North art gallery. In the year and a half since…
Arts Month
Take a stroll in Downtown Colorado Springs and you’ll find an arts community that’s growing brighter, larger and more diverse.…
Art galleries spring into action for April
The weather is warming, and local galleries are blooming with vibrant new artistic offerings this spring. Although there are plenty…
Springs Ensemble Theatre climbs ‘Annapurna’ with directorial debut
A member of Springs Ensemble Theatre since 2019, Jeremiah Walter threw in his hat to direct “Annapurna” by playwright Sharr…
Invading, exploring the Ice Castles in Cripple Creek
Like an ocean wave, my Facebook feed has been flooded with pictures of the photogenic Ice Castles, a pop-up attraction…
Meraki Springs eternal in Old Colorado City
Just days after New Year, Megan Morris is really busy. As snowflakes tumble from the sky, she’s in the midst…