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Partners in Housing gets surprise $25k grant
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On Tuesday, June 11 local nonprofit organization Partners in Housing got a big surprise—a $25,000 grant from First Interstate Bank. The bank’s Believe in Local program works to provide transitional housing and supportive services to families experiencing (or at imminent risk of experiencing) homelessness. The Believe in Local program awards $25,000 to […]
CSPD: Welfare check leads to chase after drugs found
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), on Saturday, June 15, officers were dispatched to the 5300 block of North Academy Boulevard, near Union Boulevard, to check on the welfare of two people who were reported as unconscious in a vehicle. When officers arrived, they found the vehicle in question, along […]
Mt. Carmel Center aids transitioning military veterans
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Bob McLachlan partnered with the late Jay Cimino a decade ago to create a place that makes services accessible to military veterans and their families. From that partnership, Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center was born, and it has been providing critical aid to the military community ever since. At Mt. Carmel, veterans […]
Kitty stuck on utility pole gets help from community
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On Friday, June 14 Animal Law Enforcement (ALE) assisted a cat in a perilous situation. The cat (Bagheera) climbed up an active utility pole and then couldn’t get back down. He was stuck at the top of the pole for two days before a kind neighbor called ALE to come and help. […]
Officials rescue 28 riders trapped upside-down at Portland amusement park
A ride at Oaks Amusement Park in Portland, Oregon, malfunctioned on Friday afternoon, trapping 28 people upside down, but no injuries were reported and all riders have since been evacuated and medically evaluated.
City names interim planning director amidst resignation
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — After 12 years, Peter Wysocki resigned from his position as the City’s planning and neighborhood services director on Friday, June 14. As a result, the City of Colorado Springs has named a new interim planning director. Kevin Walker will serve as interim planning director starting Monday, June 17. He will oversee comprehensive […]
Pioneer’s Museum celebrates grand reopening in July
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Pioneer’s Museum (CSPM) is inviting the community to come out and celebrate its grand reopening with a day of family-fun packed activities. After a year of HVAC upgrades and building renovations, the museum is set to reopen on Saturday, July 13 to reveal its exciting new exhibits. The celebration […]
CSP reminds travelers to practice safe driving habits
(COLORADO) — As traffic increases on Colorado roadways due to the busy summer travel season, the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) is urging drivers to pack their patience and practice safe driving habits. July is the worst month on record for traffic deaths in the state, with 90 people killed in a single month in 2023, […]
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