Courtesy photo. Nicole Ford won first place with this time-exposure photo of the eastern welcome arch.
Courtesy photo. Dave Wolverton set up his camera at the Ruxton Roundabout and took second place.
Courtesy photo. Dave Wolverton set up his camera at the Ruxton Roundabout and took second place.

The city of Manitou Springs has announced the winners of its 2022 Photo Contest. The city received 90-plus photos from 41 people.

First place wins $200 in

and will become the profile pictures for the city’s social media, second place wins $150 in Manitou Money and will become the cover photo for the city’s applicable social media and third place wins $100 in Manitou Money.

  • First place: Nicole Ford
  • Second place: Dave Wolverton
  • Third place: Mickey Simpson
  • Fourth place: Leslie Kingman
  • Courtesy photo. Mickey Simpson captured this vivid sky from a hill overlooking the city for third place.
    Courtesy photo. Mickey Simpson captured this vivid sky from a hill overlooking the city for third place.

    Fifth place: Leslie Kingman

  • Sixth place: Stephen Kirkevold-Corder
  • Seventh place: Gen Chalstrom
  • Eighth place: Ric Moxley
  • Ninth place: Kaley Hendrix
  • 10th place: Mickey Simpson