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Quilters reach out to Aspen Acres fire victims
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (387+ words) Warm and fuzzy, a quilt is something to hold while suffering sudden tragedy. That is the message of the 90 quilts sent to victims of the Aspen Acres fire by Quilters Above the Clouds. The fire, ignited June 29 near Pueblo, burned…...
Switchbacks fly high as club downs San Antonio for third straight win
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (704+ words) The Switchbacks have won by more than Friday’s 2-1 margin of victory over visiting San Antonio FC, but the win stands out as one of the best in Alan McCann’s half-decade tenure on the sidelines at Weidner Field in downtown Colorado…...
14-year-old reported missing in Colorado Springs
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (125+ words) Colorado Springs police issued a community notification for missing 14-year-old Alexander Jones on Friday, the department posted on social media. He was last seen around 3 p.m. on Friday in the 6800 block of Black Forest Road, which is the location of Vista…...
Colorado State Fair attendance crosses half million mark in 2026
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (123+ words) More than 500,000 people visited the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo across its 11 days this year, the Colorado Department of Agriculture announced on Thursday. The fair has reached the half million mark five times since 2006. Concerts and other events at the…...
Police seeking additional victims of Colorado Springs area foster parent
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (134+ words) Colorado Springs Gazette Police seeking additional victims of Colorado Springs area foster parent Colorado Springs police are asking the community to contact them if they believe they were potentially a victim of Enrique “Rico” Houghton, 35, according to a news release…...
Phillip Tollefson, first CEO of Colorado Springs Utilities, dies at age 75
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (351+ words) Phillip Tollefson, who served as the first CEO of Colorado Springs Utilities for more than a decade, died Sept. 4 at age 75. A memorial message shared within Utilities on Wednesday highlighted Tollefson’s work to plan and design the Southern Delivery System,…...
12-year-old girl goes missing in north Colorado Springs
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (99+ words) gazette.com 12-year-old girl goes missing in north Colorado Springs Colorado Springs police are searching for a 12-year-old girl who went missing late Wednesday night on the city’s north end. Makayla Powell was last seen at 10:52 p.m. in the 4000 block…...
Colorado Springs and beyond Halloween events and fall festivals
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (739+ words) Sept. 11-Nov. 14: 13th Floor Haunted House — 3400 E. 52nd Ave., Denver, $19.99 and up. Go online for schedule. Tickets: 13thfloorhauntedhouse.com. Sept. 18-Nov. 1: Corn Maze — 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, Chatfield Farms, 8500 Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, $12-$22, free for ages 2 and younger. Tickets: botanicgardens.org…...
Two identified in deadly Colorado Springs crash as fatalities continue to rise
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (195+ words) Two people killed in a fatal crash along Marksheffel Road Aug. 31 have been identified, bringing this year’s traffic deaths to at least four more than last year. Driver Francine Shumake, 53 and passenger Brenda Baker, 61, were killed at the scene of…...
13-year-old goes missing near Monument Valley Park
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (121+ words) Colorado Springs Gazette 13-year-old goes missing near Monument Valley Park Colorado Springs police need help finding a 13-year-old who went missing in a residential area near Monument Valley Park late-night Tuesday. Bradley Bowen Jr. was last seen in the 500 block…...