Election 2025 – Citizens Project
Election Day is April 1st — this is a mail only election and ballots must be received by 7pm on…
Protesting Trump on Ukraine, Musk, DOGE firings
Despite high winds and a chill in the air, protesters turned out in front of Colorado Springs City Hall to…
Time capsule unearthed as St. Andrews Episcopal Church set to close
“We know that for those who love God all things work together for good,” wrote Paul in his epistle to…
CO Springs residents protest Medicaid cuts
Colorado Springs residents protested proposed cuts to Medicaid Friday afternoon. The protest took place outside U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank’s (R-CO)…
Manitou Springs City Council adopts DEI Proclamation
Councilors John Shada, Julie Wolfe, and Judith Chandler again remained seated during the Pledge of Allegiance, in response to political…
Celebrate community spirit at the Manni Awards on March 19
Each year in March, Manitou Springs City Hall fills with a few hundred folks bearing potluck dishes and goodwill who…
Carnivale 2025 brings community together for Mardi Gras good times
Photos from Carnivale 2025 by Mark Lee A jubilant crowd celebrated Mardi Gras in true Manitou style on March 1…
Musk, Trump and Bezos: The Third Triumvirate
So here we are, just a few weeks into the Trump/Musk duopoly and many of us are uncomprehending, alarmed, scared,…
Beyond the Bell with Chris Budget Cuts & Paradoxes
Public education is a paradox – promising creativity but enforcing conformity, valuing deep learning but underfunding it. Schools are expected…
What the Fountain Creek Watershed District does for you
The Fountain Creek Watershed District has been working for over 15 years to protect the health of our local waterways.…