Manitou the right place for outdoor activities
Greetings from Pedestrian and Cycle Manitou (PaC-MAN)! A Manitou resident recently nominated Rayna Lindsey for an interview about getting around…
El Paso County projects net $153K in GOCO grants
The Great Outdoors Colorado board has awarded two grants totaling $153,025 for projects in El Paso County. Green Mountain Falls…
City Council hears chamber’s request for digital signage
By William J. Dagendesh A request to install a digital messaging sign in at the Manitou Springs Chamber of Commerce…
Don’t forget to vote for downtown holiday windows
The Manitou Springs Downtown Holiday Window Decorating Competition is back for 2022. Businesses have decorated their storefront windows to show…
Deer died after fighting with other bucks
According to the Colorado Department of Parks and Wildlife, Officer Cassidy English investigated the deaths of two deer found on…
MACH grant applications for 2023 being accepted
The Manitou Arts, Culture, and Heritage Board is accepting grant applications for 2023. Applicants should submit their funding requests by…
State wins $171 million broadband project grant
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has approved the Colorado Broadband Office’s plan to spend $171 million from the American…
City Council approves proposed 2023 budget
By William J. Dagendesh On Tuesday, Dec. 6, Manitou Springs City Council unanimously approved the proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget…
Manitou Springs moves to Stage 1 fire restrictions
Because of low precipitation levels, high winds and dormant vegetation, Manitou Springs Fire Chief John K. Forsett ordered Manitou Springs…
City announces detours and closures for Christmas Parade
The city of Manitou Springs is asking for everyone to avoid driving near downtown from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday,…