‘We put our trust in you’ Mayor Graham speaks to MSPD during swearing-in
“The last several years I think city council and citizens at large have seen the performance of you officers and…
If the PIT count shows progress, why isn’t downtown feeling it?
Homelessness in America reached a record high number in 2024, at 771,480, according to a recent release from the U.S.…
MAC Month: Pottist Colin Davis makes and teaches art
January is Manitou Art Center Month in the Pikes Peak Bulletin In the town that owns the weirdness it’s characterized…
2025 starts with art
Photos by Kadie Kirkpatrick
The Great Fruitcake Toss returns to the heart of Manitou Springs
The annual Great Fruitcake Toss is scheduled to return to Memorial Park in the heart of Manitou Springs on Jan.…
Success of girls wrestling trio establishing foundation for Manitou
The implications of the success the Manitou Springs girls wrestling team is experiencing this season will be felt beyond this…
New homeless addiction recovery program coming to Colorado Springs
Step, a long-running, Denver-based residential addiction recovery program for homeless men, will be opening a new location in Colorado Springs…
Manitou school board updated on UPES achievements in last meeting of 2024
The Manitou Springs School District 14 (MSSD 14) Board of Education (BOE) held its last regular meeting of the year…
Editor’s Note Introducing ‘Dear Mrs. Hughes’
Dear readers, A while back, the Pikes Peak Bulletin ran an advice column called Peak Perspectives. It arose because a…
‘Bullseye’: Reflecting on 2024
Friends, as we close out 2024, I want to take a moment to reflect on the significant progress made this…
Remembering the tough, talented Eliza Greatorex, 1800s artist and author
Eliza Pratt Greatorex (1819-1897), a leading 19th century author/artist/traveler and historic preservationist, is almost unknown today. I became interested in…
Manitou Springs Carnivale rolls on March 1
Carnivale season kicks off on Jan. 6, and the Manitou Springs Carnivale board of directors and ManiKrewe committee are ready…
MAC Month: Jannine Scott teaches ‘real-life magic’ through glass making
January is Manitou Art Center Month in the Pikes Peak Bulletin Manitou Arts Center. A local staple for nearly four…
MAC’s First Amendment Gallery ongoing show for January’s First Friday Art Walk
The First Amendment Gallery at the Manitou Art Center is the only non-juried art show in the Pikes Peak Region.…
Realtor with the dogs on the door: Mike Casey of Homes of Manitou Springs
The Pikes Peak Bulletin highlights local businesses that support community journalism by advertising with us. For a small, local nonprofit…
January Monthly Horoscope
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You’ll be walking into the new year with an increased sense of enthusiasm, vitality and energy.…
2024: The year in review
Our cover photo by Mark Lee shows Ute spiritual leader Larry Cesspooch blessing Waterfest attendees, including the mascot WaWa, in…
Linda Weise serves Colorado Springs well
It’s reasonable to say that Linda Weise has had the same impact on Colorado Springs as skyrockets on the 4th…
Give! Nonprofit Profile 12-27-24
Each year, the Give! team, along with local leaders in business, media, and philanthropy, makes it easy for you to…