Colorado Springs city councilors cite TABOR in e-bike debate
Two former Colorado Springs City Councilors – Richard Skorman and Wayne Williams – are asking the current Colorado Springs City…
Manni Award nominations extended to Feb. 2
The Manni Awards honor Manitou Springs outstanding citizens and organizations, who volunteer their time and energy to support our town.…
Ute Pass News Jan 2025
Chainsaw training for fire mitigation, Feb. 15-16 in Green Mountain Falls In light of the recent catastrophic fires in CA,…
Know your rights: Immigrant advocates prepare for ‘worst case scenario’ under Trump
Jan. 20 was the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday, but another event captured more headlines than the celebration of…
Seeing wildlife is a joy and a privilege, but we should not illegally feed them
BY DEMETRIA WRIGHT/DISTRICT WILDLIFE MANAGER, CPW Editor’s Note: This is a regular monthly column from Colorado Parks and Wildlife about…
Fire is an ever-present risk for us living close to the mountains
Watching media reports of the tragic California fires, it all seemed so familiar. The wind-driven fire started slowly in dryland…
Seniors have fun, build community at Moms of Wisdom’s weekly gatherings
Around Barbara Lendsey’s 70th birthday in 2023, she was approached by her son-in-law, DeAndre Smith, co-founder and executive director of…
Who embodies the spirit of Manitou Springs? Manni Award nominations open through Jan. 26
The 13th annual Manni Awards are around the corner, and now is the time to nominate the individuals building and…
Historic Briarhurst Manor, known for fine dining, closes – for now
The Briarhurst Manor Estate, a full-service restaurant known for quality cuisine and private parties, closed on Jan. 10 due to…
Manitou Springs City Council work session: All about the trees
The trees in Manitou Springs are doing well, but more are needed, according to the Urban Tree Canopy Assessment presented…