Hiking Bob: Cañon City’s secret treasure Red Canyon Park
A 45-minute drive down Highway 115, Cañon City is a great hub of outdoor recreation activities. Both the town and…
District 49 to cut programs, teachers amid ‘fiscal exigency’
Citing flat revenue, declining enrollment, and increased expenses, Colorado Springs School District 49 Superintendent Peter Hilts asked the board of…
Podcast digs in to Bulletin’s fiber project article
City Matters is a podcast on Colorado Springs issues hosted by former Colorado Springs City Councilor Bill Murray and Gary…
D11 moves to terminate strike supporter
Colorado Springs School District 11 Superintendent Michael Gaal recommended termination of McAuliffe Elementary School teacher Angelica Givler-Viers during last night’s…
City councilor calls for ‘full briefing’ from Springs Utilities on fiber project
The parent company of Colorado Springs Utilities’ anchor tenant for its $600 million high-speed broadband fiber project is selling the…
The Epstein Files: Transparency at last?
As this column is called “The Epstein Files,” I feel obligated to comment on this ongoing saga of whether the…
Review: Enjoy Wilde times with ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’
Experiences, not stuff. If you’re looking for gifts that will last this holiday season, look for ways to make memories…
Council hears Shada concerns, takes no action
Last week, Manitou Springs City Council heard concerns about Councilor John Shada following Councilor Nancy Fortuin’s call for his resignation…
Bulletin town hall draws hundreds, video and podcast available
Bulletin town hall draws hundreds, video and podcast available On Saturday, Nov. 15, the Pikes Peak Bulletin held a town…
Springs Utilities fiber project weathers lawsuits and delays
A project that aims to make Colorado Springs a gig city has been plagued by delays and has triggered two…
New tenants union wants better living conditions in complex
Following the successful formation of tenants unions in Centennial Plaza and Acacia Park Apartments, managed by the Colorado Springs Housing…
Hiking Bob: Support outdoor nonprofits during the 2025 Give Campaign
It’s virtually impossible to enjoy outdoor recreation in the Pikes Peak region without relying on the many nonprofit organizations that…
The Epstein Files: Chewing on a blend of values and hypocrisy
I’m nibbling the Pistachio and Za’atar Crusted Colorado Lamb Loin in the elegantly renovated, recently reopened Penrose Room at The…
Ruth Holley Library, named for PPLD’s first black library supervisor, is here to stay
Pikes Peak Library District leadership, members of the PPLD board, and representatives from the PPLD Foundation gathered on Wednesday, Nov.…
Affordable housing complex wins national award
Last month, Launchpad, the 50-unit supportive housing project for youth and families on Colorado Springs’ west side, was awarded the…
Serving Hope: Everyone deserves a seat at the table
On Saturday afternoon outside Springs Rescue Mission, a crowd gathered to enjoy warm food, hot chocolate and cookies – and…
‘No one left behind’ must include veterans
I joined the Army straight out of high school. I was young, eager, and believed in something bigger than myself.…
Letter to the Editor: Ordinance on Monday’s agenda would criminalize homelessness
Editor’s note On Monday, Nov. 10, the Colorado Springs City Council will consider a proposed ordinance amending current city code…
Amid benefits disruption, a no-cost grocery event
The federal government shutdown is now the longest in history with no clear end in sight, and the Supplemental Nutrition…
BREAKING NEWS: Charles Johnson ahead by thin margin in D11 race
Votes counted in the two days since Election Day have shifted results to show Charles Johnson now in a thin…