Construction update
Manitou Springs project For information on the Manitou Avenue, Park Avenue to Serpentine (MAPS) project, go to https://www.manitouspringsgov.com/665/_MAPS-Project. Colorado Springs…
Manitou Springs under Stage 2 burn ban orders
On Saturday, May 14, Manitou Springs Fire Chief John K. Forsett notified Mayor John Graham and City Council that he…
Fire near Cave of the Winds quickly controlled
The Manitou Springs Fire Department was dispatched to a small grass and brush fire near the Cave of the Winds…
Council proactive about potential water shortages
Manitou Springs City Council worked to get ahead of potential water shortages by approving a pair of ordinances during the…
Imagine Art After School is offering summer camps
Join artist Gretchen Vorderlandwehr of the Imagine Art After School for an elevated, creative, summer camp experience. Small groups allow…
Students are asking: Why are our teachers resigning?
Matt Rogge, an English teacher at Manitou Springs High School, turned in his resignation letter on March 8. He has…
Garden club grant winners, plant sale details announced
When anyone talks about the “circle of life,” they risk being accused of dabbling in clichés. And yet it’s true,…
MAPS construction project on verge of major step
Wildcat Construction will reconstruct and pave Manitou Avenue between the Ruxton roundabout and Tubby’s Turnaround from May 16-27. Major traffic…
Coronavirus rates dropping, but we’re not out of the woods
From Tuesday, April 26, to Tuesday, May 10, El Paso County has experienced 1,104 COVID-19 cases, 22 hospitalizations and one…
Council discusses water restrictions, PikeRide and more
Manitou Springs City Council discussed potential guidelines for water restrictions and other points during a near four-and-a-half-hour work session Tuesday,…