City Council passes pay increase, approves 2022 budget
Despite postponing a two-hour parking and mobility report until next week, City Council’s regular meeting of Tuesday, Dec. 7, lasted…
MSSD14 reiterates guidelines in the wake of Hilt assault report
Editor’s note: School District 14 leadership shared this letter with the Bulletin. Dear Manitou Springs School District families, The news…
The running of the toys
Photos by Rhonda Van Pelt Dozens of motorcycles roared through downtown Manitou Springs on Sunday, Dec. 5, during the annual…
Abused children can find help at Safe Passage
Photo by Larry Ferguson Medical, legal and investigative help, along with mental health counseling, is readily available and easy to…
A few winter photography tips from a pro
Q&A with Bryan Oller In your opinion/experience, can people capture good winter photos with their phones? Absolutely! There are tons…
Volunteers key to keeping felines joyful at Happy Cats
It’s all “fur da kitties” at Happy Cats Haven. The Manitou Springs-based nonprofit has teams of volunteers who not only…
City hosting second auction of Siberian elm planks
To further promote tree planting in Manitou Springs, the city will host its second wood auction; this time, it will…
Community Resource Box available for those in need
Courtesy of Rebecca Allen St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church of Manitou Springs proudly announces the installation of the new Community Resource…
Serving community spirit
About 30 volunteers helped serve approximately 600 meals on Thanksgiving Day, head chef Lyn Ettinger-Harwell estimated. The Salvation Army and…
Where, how to cut your own Christmas tree
If cutting your own Christmas tree is a beloved family tradition — or you’d like it to be —the recreation.gov…
Manitou Springs announces 2021 Photo Contest winners
The city of Manitou Springs has announced the 2021 Manitou Springs Photo Contest winners. The contest drew submissions from 26…
Polis amends, extends executive orders related to coronavirus
On Tuesday, Nov. 30, Gov. Jared Polis amended and extended an executive order pertaining to disaster recovery. The amendments reallocate…
Emerald Fields being sold to Colorado cannabis company
Schwazze cannabis company announced Nov. 16 that it has signed definitive documents to acquire Emerald Fields, which owns and operates…
Council discusses budget, citizen difficulties with contacting staff
Manitou Springs City Council had a single item on its agenda for the work session of Tuesday, Nov. 30. That…
Former MSHS teacher arrested on sexual assault charge
In late June 2021, the Manitou Springs Police Department began investigating a report of unlawful sexual assault on a child…
Santa Claus has come to town
St. Nick set up shop near the Town Clock on Friday, Nov. 26, to hear Christmas wishes from children. The…
Giving thanks
In February of this year, Broadmoor Community Church-United Church of Christ issued a $10,000 challenge to Westside CARES’ 23 member…
Correction: City Council story in the Nov. 18 Bulletin
Editor’s note: City Councilor Julie Wolfe asked for this correction to the City Council story in the Nov. 18 Bulletin.…
O, Christmas tree! How and where to cut your own
If cutting your own Christmas tree is a beloved family tradition — or you’d like it to be —the recreation.gov…
Consider giving local artists’ work for Christmas
“The work of local artists is not sitting on cargo ships.” That meme has been popular on social media lately,…