Tree-pruning operations taking place around Manitou Springs
The city of Manitou Springs is excited to launch a systematic tree pruning program aimed at enhancing safety and improving…
Win Blues on the Mesa tickets by being generous
Thanks to the generosity of A Music Company and Gold Hill Mesa, the Bulletin will offer free tickets to Blues…
Additional dates for free groceries released
Care and Share has announced dates for upcoming grocery distributions at the Pool and Fitness Center, 202 Manitou Ave. The…
Curb painting will disrupt parking around city
Between Thursday, June 22, and Thursday, Aug. 31, a contractor will be painting curbs along various Manitou streets. “No parking”…
Manitou monster makers sought for collaborative project
If you’ve ever longed to create a monster, here’s your chance to do just that. The Manitou Monster Project is…
Ordinance could kill grassroots participation in Manitou
To the editor: On June 6, City Council passed on first reading Ordinance No. 0823 (task forces and working groups).…
City planning increase on draining/flood control fee
Courtesy of the city of Manitou Springs Drainage and flood control are one of our highest priorities, and cleaning all…
PrideFest event will show that love always wins
Manitou’s second annual PrideFest will start at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 17, at Soda Springs Park. The festivities will include…
Free groceries from Care and Share
Care and Share will host a free groceries distribution at the Pool and Fitness Center (202 Manitou Ave.), noon-1 p.m.…
Public Works expands scope of June 15 project
The Manitou Springs Public Works department will extend the June 15 closure on El Paso Boulevard from Garden of the…
Public Works will replace fire hydrant
THIS WORK HAS BEEN POSTPONED BECAUSE OF “COMPLEX UNDERGROUND UTILITIES” AROUND THE HYDRANT. The Public Works Department will be replacing…
D14 board recaps school year; teachers comment on administration
I cannot stay as a teacher in this district. Kelly Perry The Monday, May 22, school board meeting kicked off…
Pool receives grant for lifeguard training
The city has been awarded $8,436 through the state’s Lifeguard Training Initiative grant program. All of these funds will go…
Creative Alliance issues call for artists
Local artists are invited to apply for the Manitou Springs Art on the Avenue program by Wednesday, June 7. Art…
Special license plate will drive funds for historic preservation
Courtesy of the Manitou Springs Heritage Center and Museum We are excited to announce our latest project to highlight Historic…
Our library is waiting, hoping for new chapter
By Judy Carnick I’m thinking (as I often do these days) of our Carnegie Library. Did you know that less…
City administrator’s report May 26
The city administrator’s report is available here.
Osborne Trust grants available
The advisory trustees of the William & Betty Osborne Trust Fund announce the availability of grant funds for 2023. For…
INTO LIGHT Project seeks submissions for upcoming art exhibition in Colorado
INTO LIGHT Project, a national nonprofit dedicated to changing the conversation about drug addiction and erasing stigma, is accepting submissions…