Art students making their teachers proud
The upcoming end-of-year art exhibit at Manitou Springs High School will be an impressive one, as shown by images that…
Sharing knowledge through ‘teas, tinctures and talismans’
Marisa Madge Cutlip recently celebrated her first year in business as Wildflower’s Botanical Menagerie. But in a way, she’s been…
City schedules Chipper Day for springtime yard work
The community is invited to drop off their brush and branches at Manitou Springs Public Works facility on Saturday, April…
Malila takes helm at Manitou, Ute Pass libraries
After Taryn Malila graduated from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley with an English degree, she was still undecided…
Artists needed for installation on bridge, two sculptures
Creative Alliance Manitou Springs (CRANE) announces three new calls for artists, with more to come in April. The public art…
Fourth-grade student on path to health and fitness
Courtesy of Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou Greetings from Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou (PaC-MAN)! We recently interviewed a local fourth-grader who…
Little Free Pantry takes aim at food insecurity
Colorado Springs resident Hailey Radvillas opened the Pikes Peak Little Free Pantry in front of her Westside home a little…
MACH grants spreading creative ripples through community
As noted in the March 17 Bulletin, the Manitou Arts, Culture, and Heritage board recommended 27 grants to Tier 2…
12th Annual Manitou Springs Lantern Parade is coming!
Concrete Couch will once again lead the community in lantern making and a parade. Lantern-making sessions will take place at…
District 14 students love — and excel at — theater
Ask theater students for their thoughts about performing and you’ll likely be impressed and overwhelmed by their answers. That’s especially…
St. Baldrick’s event is a first for Manitou
If you haven’t heard of the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, you might be surprised to learn about the important charitable work…
Local nonprofits excelled in 2021 Give! campaign
The results of the 2021 Give! campaign are in and, as usual, they’re gratifying. In its 12th year, the campaign…
Gumbo Cook-off and Carnivale Parade winners
Photos by Bryan Oller For the first time since February 2020, Manitou Springs was able to celebrate Carnivale. Starting off…
Get your head shaved for a great cause
St. Baldrick’s Foundation is hosting an event in Manitou Springs to raise funds for childhood cancer research. Participants — known…
Tender loving care in every stitch
Pieces of fabric, lengths of thread and piles of cotton batting come together to make something magical in the hands…