New year will bring new Creative Alliance to Manitou
Back in late July, some wheels began turning toward a major new partnership in Manitou Springs’ arts, culture and economic…
Answers to rumors about new hotel’s construction
To the editor: The new hotel being built next to the Day’s Inn is generating a lot of controversy. The…
Change Crystal Hills Boulevard before it’s too late
To the editor: I write concerning the worrisome traffic safety situation on Crystal Park Road. Specifically, I am referring to…
Electric scooters belong in Manitou Springs
To the editor: I have very much been enjoying the new electric scooters that are now in Colorado Springs. I…
Mindful play – a prescription for calmness and happiness
Courtesy of the Manitou BeeHive When we look around the world today, we might notice heightened levels of anxiety, acts…
City Council shouldn’t have approved fire facility
To the editor: I read with great interest and incredulity the recent Bulletin report that the City Council has unanimously…
Fire-training facility will harm neighborhood
To the editor: Regarding the city of Manitou Springs’ plans to build a fire-training facility on the west end of…
Cramped area no place for fire training
To the editor: I have great concerns about a fire-training center in the woods in our small city. 1. How…
‘Political statement’ is killing people
To the editor: On Aug. 20, 2021, Karl and I watched as my father died in the hospital from COVID-19.…
Ruxton Corridor air quality being monitored
To the editor: I’d like to let everyone know that there are now three air monitors set up on the…
Does Manitou already have ‘too many awesome things’?
By De Lane Bredvik, President, Manitou Springs Arts Council The National Fitness Campaign (NFC) and the Keith Haring Foundation, late…
ADUs? Not in my back yard
To the editor: Regarding Coreen Toll’s editorial YIMBY (Yes in My Back Yard): Well, no, Ms. Toll, not in my…
Volunteers, thanks for help with cleanup
Dear community members: A sincere word of thanks to all of the citizens and volunteers who came out in support…
Speak up! Say NO to ADUs
To the editor: The housing board is trying to force ADUs into Manitou (April 22 Community Forum). Their proposal to…
Carnegie Library is fine just the way it is
Dear neighbors: The city is in the process of engaging an architect to design modifications to our Carnegie Library to…
Speak up, be a YIMBY for Manitou Springs
Manitou Springs residents have a unique opportunity to affect a very important code process — right now! After 70 years…