Author: TRIBUNE STAFF
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Tribune news briefs for Dec. 24
Pikes Peak Library District’s Winter Adult Reading Program starts early The Pikes Peak Library District’s annual Winter Adult Reading Program is beginning Jan. 1, one month earlier than in recent years. The popular program encourages adults aged 18 and older to participate in activities and have a chance to win prizes. In 2025, 5,781 people…
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Tribune news briefs for Dec. 10
Christkindl market The Pikes Peak region will soon get its first Christkindlmarket as Old Colorado City welcomes the event this month. Residents will no longer have to drive up to Denver to experience the magical holiday market, featuring traditional German food, unique handmade gifts and old-World atmosphere. According to a press release, the Old Colorado…
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Tribune news briefs for Nov. 26
Stormwater project El Paso County announced it will install over 3,000 feet of new stormwater pipes along North Gate Boulevard, between I-25 and Struthers Road. Stormwater improvements will also include constructing a new permanent water quality pond between the north and south corridors of I-25, on the south side of North Gate Boulevard. Activities commenced…
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Tribune news briefs for Nov. 19
Santa’s Wonderland Santa’s Wonderland has returned to Bass Pro Shop at Northgate, bringing free photos with Santa and festive family activities through December 24. Each store has been transformed into a magical winter wonderland – complete with a cabin, snowy hills, elves and holiday decorations. On top of the FREE photos offered seven days a…
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Local deputy competes in Ms. United States Pageant
Deputy Hannah Unitis represented the State of Colorado in the Ms. United States National Pageant, which was held Nov. 1–4 in Las Vegas, according to a release from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The results were not available at press time. Deputy Unitis earned the state title in June. “It is an honor to…
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Tribune news briefs for Oct. 29
Monumental Impact Monumental Impact announced it had received a $1,750 grant from Black Hills Energy. The funds will be used for programs in the areas of science, technology and engineering. These programs include competition teams, work-based learning, entrepreneurship, makerspace and community services. Monumental Impact is a nonprofit that connects youth and community members with career…
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Tribune news briefs for Oct. 22
Beacon Lite project Expect ongoing lane closures on Beacon Light Road as work there accelerates. Work that began this week consists of upgrading the road from gravel to asphalt and improving curves, grades and drainage. The purpose is to deliver a smoother, safer corridor with improved stormwater control and easier winter maintenance. The project is…
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Pets of the Week for Oct. 15
Hello! Meet Minion and Ashely. A pair of 12-year-old cats that are brother and sister. They came to us when their owner was placed in hospice and her last wish was, they stay together. Minion is a handsome all white neutered male, that’s outgoing, friendly and confident. He loves to sit in laps. Ashley is a long haired.…
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Pets of the Week for Oct. 15
Hello! Meet Minion and Ashely. A pair of 12-year-old cats that are brother and sister. They came to us when their owner was placed in hospice and her last wish was, they stay together. Minion is a handsome all white neutered male, that’s outgoing, friendly and confident. He loves to sit in laps. Ashley is a long haired.…
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Tri-Lakes real estate sales
This list was obtained from the El Paso County Assessor’s Office and covers sales recorded during the period of June 2-8. Each listing includes the address and sales price. 80132 1392 Red Mica Way $445,000 17703 Brass Buckle Way $481,793 596 Trumbull Lane $500,000 17693 Brass Buckle Way $517,749 570 Ore Cart Way $628,800 857…