2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (490+ words) Around 40 Colorado Springs residents filled tables at the downtown YMCA Tuesday evening to talk about polarization and homelessness with members of the City Council. The town hall, hosted by City Council President Lynette Crow-Iverson, President Pro Tem Brian Risley and…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (223+ words) Stan Vander Werf, a former El Paso County commissioner and Republican candidate for state Senate, announced Tuesday that he was running to be the next mayor of Colorado Springs. Vander Werf served as a county commissioner 2017-2024 and as chair of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (474+ words) President Donald Trump has named a GOP political consultant based in Colorado Springs to the Air Force Academy Board of Visitors." The board advises the Department of Defense on how to run the school and has recently taken a more…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (564+ words) Thursday, May 28, is recognized as World Hunger Day and falls on the same day as National Hamburger Day. This year, both are yielding free food in Colorado Springs. For the first time since completing an $18 million expansion in 2021 of its…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (754+ words) An ordinance that would make it easier for child and adult day care centers to open in neighborhoods and as part of businesses across the city received preliminary approval Tuesday from the Colorado Springs City Council." The proposal, which the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (645+ words) The next household names for USA basketball have a chance to prove themselves in Colorado Springs." For the last two weeks, 32 athletes have been participating in the 2026 USA Basketball Men's U18 National Team training camp at the U. S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (436+ words) Seasoned Colorado Springs residents have learned to spot signs that the Air Force Academy commencement is only days away. Traffic on Interstate 25 gets heavier, particularly on the north end of town. Banners and yard signs appear in neighborhoods and businesses,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (157+ words) Timothy Arvidson, 64, was arrested by Colorado Springs police for allegedly shooting and killing a man in the 1900 block of Calle Da Seville on Sunday, according to a news release by the department. Officers were dispatched to the area around 3: 45 p. m. and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (147+ words) Visit Colorado Springs has launched its latest "Crafts & Drafts Passport," filled with great deals at 20-plus local breweries, distilleries, wineries, coffee shops, and more " and it"s free. The benefits of using the pass don"t stop at the deals,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (227+ words) In this weekly feature, we're celebrating the best of Colorado Springs' food and drink scene " as determined by voters in the 2026 Best of the Springs (thebestofthesprings. com). We'll throw in our own recommendation, too. Up this week: bagels." Silver: Olde…...