Manitou pastor addresses Hands Off protest in Colorado Springs
Heather McDuffee, pastor of Community Congregational Church of Manitou Springs, addressed a crowd of approximately 3,500 people on the steps…
Manitou Springs turns out for Hands Off protest
Over 100 area residents took to Manitou Avenue outside city hall on April 5 to participate in the nationwide Hands…
On Steve Bannon, JW Roth, free speech and responsibility
In this opinion piece, I will explain why a gay wedding is not like Steve Bannon, and how making money…
Homeless Union protests sit-lie expansion
Following the April 5 Hands Off protest at Colorado Springs City Hall, the Colorado Springs Homeless Union held a rally…
COS city council approves high rise, ADUs; annexation goes to vote
High-rise approved Dozens of residents spoke at a Colorado Springs City Council special session on Monday, April 7, asking councilors…
Voters choose four new faces, two incumbents in COS City Council races
Provisional results of Colorado Springs’ April 1 election show that voters chose younger, more ethnically diverse councilors to represent them…
Manitou council recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month, proceeds with rezoning
Manitou Springs City Council recognized April as Child Abuse Prevention month. El Paso County Commissioner Bill Wysong was joined by…
The state of our municipal infrastructure: Roads, parks, and public spaces
As your mayor, my three core responsibilities are clear: ensuring public safety, maintaining public infrastructure and preserving public parks. These…
Quittin’ time: Does the City of Manitou have a staff retention problem?
According to a Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) request, Manitou Springs has lost nine employees since the start of 2025.…
What does Mayor Yemi think Trump would ‘test’ here?
In case you haven’t heard, Colorado Springs has been laid at the altar of Trump. In mid-March, while attending the…
Colorado Springs City Council’s March 25 meeting
Custodian recognized for three decades of service at COS airport Airport maintenance worker Shane Hartley was recognized for 32 years…
Colorado’s DeGette calls for resignation of two Trump officials involved in Signal chat
This story was originally by Colorado Newsline. Read it here U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, a Denver Democrat, called for Secretary…
Colorado GOP hosts “A Golden Age Gala” featuring keynote speaker Steve Bannon in COS
Steve Bannon is a far-right influencer, the host of the popular self-described “ultra-MAGA” WarRoom podcast, and has his own page…
Manitou Council approves water meter replacement project to remedy faulty readings
Manitou Springs City Council voted to move forward with replacing water meters and updating telecommunications equipment in City buildings during…
CO Springs therapist challenging Colorado’s conversion therapy ban
This article was originally published by the Colorado Times Recorder The Supreme Court will hear a case from Colorado to…
My pick for Colorado Springs City Council District 3
Especially in this time of national political instability, unpredictability and even outright lunacy, it’s important to elect local leaders that…
District 3 candidates discuss developer dollars, public transit at OWN forum
Colorado Springs City Council District 3 candidates Maryah Lauer, Chris Metzger, Greg Thornton, Brandy Williams, and Rick Gillit discussed developer…
Quick hits from the March 11 Colorado Springs City Council meeting
Funding from D.C. could be lost Colorado Springs receives around $481 million from the federal government to fund important programs…
Manitou City to rezone 56 parcels
The City of Manitou Springs is planning on rezoning 56 City-owned parcels of land, according to a March 4 news…