Do your research before Bicycling in Manitou Springs
Greetings from Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou (PaC-MAN)! We recently interviewed Abraham Schubarth about his experiences bicycling as transportation. Here are…
Once again, downtown Manitou merchants are crazy for skeletons
Local businesses are celebrating another month of Skeleton Craze displays. Marking Arts Month in the Pikes Peak region throughout October…
The people have spoken about mural at Hiawatha Gardens
On Sept. 23, after mixed feedback from more than 50 respondents earlier in the month about K8e Orr and Joel…
Pet of the Week
Humane Society – Pet of the Week: They call me Tiny and mighty! I’m an eight-year-old orange tiger and white…
Homecoming Parade
Hundreds of people crowded Manitou Avenue sidewalks — and at least one rooftop — on Friday, Sept. 30, to watch…
Pet of the Week
Happy Cats Haven – Pet of the Week: Hello, I’m Chrissy, a beautiful little dilute tortie lady with gentle yellow…
Skeletons are rattling around downtown Manitou Springs
Local businesses are celebrating another month of Skeleton Craze displays. Marking Arts Month in the Pikes Peak region throughout October…
Weather postpones work on Turtle Crossing Phase II
Phase II of the Turtle Crossing project on El Paso Boulevard has been postponed until Oct. 17-19 due to inclement…
Pet of the Week
Happy Cats Haven – Pet of the Week: Hello, I’m Picasso, a sophisticated fellow with striking white fur and marigold-colored…
CRANE mobilizes for Arts Month with public projects
Courtesy of Creative Alliance Manitou Springs In honor of #ArtsMonthOctober, Manitou Springs continues its 150th anniversary celebration with new public…
Brew Festival
The seventh annual Heritage Brew Festival took place in Soda Springs Park on Saturday, Sept. 24. Neale Minch, vice president…
Vote for winners among coffin race T-shirt designs
The community is invited to vote on designs for the official 28th anniversary Emma Crawford T-shirt. Go to tinyurl.com/2022EmmaTee or…
MSHS senior earns National Merit Semifinalist status
On Sept. 14, Manitou Springs High School senior Elanor Fugate was announced as one of the semifinalists in the 2023…
Pet of the Week
Humane Society – Pet of the Wee Hear ye, Hear ye, hear ye! The Princess has arrived! I’m a 9-month-old…
The magic of the Mountain
You may think you know Pikes Peak in all its moods, from serene to stormy and everything in between. But…
Intrepid outdoor adventurers set records in Colorado mountains
Ranier Raqueno and his team did it: They set records on North America’s highest named lake. As mentioned in the…
Pet of the Week
Humane Society – Pet of the Week: Hi, everyone! I’m Buddy and I have a lot of energy! I’m a…
Local café keeps its loyal customers caffeinated
By William J. Dagendesh In fall 2020, Justin and Katie Snyder, then Manitou Springs residents, were relaxing at The Loft…
Ascent and Marathon Event schedule
Thursday, Sept. 15 5- 8 p.m. Scheels Expo, Memorial Park Ascent and Marathon bib pickup, merchandise sales, beer garden Celebration…