A little bit of summer magic: Fun in the sun in the Pikes Peak region
It’s here! It’s really here! The arrival of summer in Colorado can feel like a mirage. A few warm days…
Historic Manitou Springs Penny Arcade Under New Ownership
Beloved attraction to be preserved for future fun! Manitou Art Center to lead “Possibilities Project” After 92 years of ownership…
Manitou Springs faces lawsuit from Cog Railway amid budget concerns
Last month, the Cog Railway filed a lawsuit against the City of Manitou Springs, claiming that the City has failed…
Making us safer, or political theater? COS City Council passes non-sanctuary city resolution for third time
Colorado Springs City Council passed a resolution on May 13 reaffirming for the third time in 18 months that Colorado…
Manitou Arcade to be revitalized by new local owner
It’s the sound of pure joy. Beeping, jingling, roaring engine noises and the bugling of “Last Call,” the tune played…
Community Celebration Honoring 2025 Colorado College Honorary Doctorate Recipients
INDOCTORINATION: Sun. May 18 Community Celebration Honoring 2025 Colorado College Honorary Doctorate Recipients Steve Wood, Jeff Bieri, and Ben Sturgulewski…
A light in the dark Slice420 blends pizza and medical marijuana advocacy
The Patriarca family calls themselves American medical refugees. Stefany and Christian Patriarca, and their children Aliana, Giovanni and Sofia, uprooted…
At interim library grand opening, officials call for changes to library board
People came from nearby Rockrimmon residences and towns miles away for the May 10 grand opening of a small library…
The wild side of Fountain Creek: Why wildlife needs a healthy watershed
COURTESY OF FOUNTAIN CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT Have you ever thought about all the creatures that call Fountain Creek home, besides…
Je ne regrette rien
This opinion piece reflects the views of John Hazlehurst only and are not endorsed by the Pikes Peak Bulletin. As…
Letters to the Editor May 16
City of Manitou Dear Editor: I would like to express my heartfelt appreciation to the residents and businesses of Manitou…
MSHS Sports May 16
Manitou baseball looking to regain focus ahead of regionals The Manitou Springs baseball team has been at its best this…
Amid protests and Democratic pushback, U.S. House GOP launches work on Medicaid cuts
This story was first published by Colorado Newsline. The U.S. House committee tasked with overhauling energy policy and Medicaid to…
Trump 2.0 As Americorps members ponder next steps, Colorado sues over agency dismantling
Phoebe Serlemitsos and more than a dozen other AmeriCorps team leaders spent the morning of April 15 doing resiliency and…
Hiawatha Gardens contracts approved despite council member’s concerns
Manitou Springs City Council approved six contracts with the American Institute of Architects for the Hiawatha Gardens project. Council member…
You won’t recognize the next version of the Indy – it won’t even have the name
Colorado Media Group founder and publisher Dirk Hobbs announced in a publisher’s note in the latest edition of his business…
Opinion: Talking with my friend Yemi about the nightclub raid and his values
Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade and I have been friends since he helped open The Wild Goose Meeting House. When…
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…
For kings, queens and in-betweens: Inside Out hosts Pink Pony Disco
Trump’s first administration from 2016 to 2020 eroded protections and support for LGBTQ+ and young adults with stances like not…
Make love(ly memories on a boat), not war
The future is unknowable, the present changes from minute to minute, but ah the past!! Shapeshifting, constantly receding and sometimes…