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TEST SYNC 2
White and Trainer, who were sworn in Wednesday, replace Deputy Police Chief John Koch and Deputy Fire Chief Timothy De Leon, who resigned from the board.White and Trainer, who were sworn in Wednesday, replace Deputy Police Chief John Koch and Deputy Fire Chief Timothy De Leon, who resigned from the board.White and Trainer, who were…
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TEST SYNC 2
White and Trainer, who were sworn in Wednesday, replace Deputy Police Chief John Koch and Deputy Fire Chief Timothy De Leon, who resigned from the board.White and Trainer, who were sworn in Wednesday, replace Deputy Police Chief John Koch and Deputy Fire Chief Timothy De Leon, who resigned from the board.White and Trainer, who were…
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SYNC TEST = Koch stepped down because he plans to participate in negotiations between the city and the 911 Authority.
White and Trainer, who were sworn in Wednesday, replace Deputy Police Chief John Koch and Deputy Fire Chief Timothy De Leon, who resigned from the board. White and Trainer, who were sworn in Wednesday, replace Deputy Police Chief John Koch and Deputy Fire Chief Timothy De Leon, who resigned from the board. White and Trainer,…
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Pikes Pick: Two brothers travel U.S. in search of birds in popular documentary
This one’s for the bird lovers. The 2025 documentary “Listers: A Glimpse into Extreme Birdwatching” follows brothers Owen and Quentin Reiser as they attempt a Big Year. That’s the birding term for trying to observe as many species of birds as possible in a year. The brothers travel the U.S., valiantly searching for birds while…
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Opera, PrideFest, hot air balloons, Japanese culture on offer this weekend around Colorado
– Central City Opera Festival: The country’s fifth-oldest professional opera company, renowned for its shows, will embark on its annual summer-long stretch of classic productions. This year’s roster features Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro,” running Saturday through Aug. 2; “The Ballad of Baby Doe,” by Douglas Moore, July 4-Aug. 1; and “Master Class,” by Terrence McNally, July…
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Juneteenth Festival moving to new Colorado Springs location
The celebration of freedom is moving indoors this year. For the first time, Southern Colorado Juneteenth Festival attendees won’t be beaten down by the sun, rain, wind or hail, as the sixth annual event moves from last year’s outdoor location at The Citadel mall to Norris Penrose Event Center. The free festival is Saturday and…
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Water World adds largest development in 40 years
Water World is planning to give you the ride of your summer. Summit Canyon, the Denver-area park’s largest development since 1986, is on track to open in June. “It’s called Summit Canyon to reflect this outdoorsy state park/national park theme,” said Kellie Flowers, Water World’s community relations manager. “It’s celebrating Colorado’s great outdoors.” To make…
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Friendship between sanitation workers at heart of new comedic play in Colorado Springs
The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) is the world’s largest municipal waste services organization, serving more than 8.5 million residents across five boroughs. And in playwright Lindsay Joelle’s “The Garbologists,” we meet two of its sanitation workers: Danny, male, White, blue-collar, native New Yorker, nine-year veteran of DSNY; and Marlowe, female, Black, Ivy…
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Bluegrass, Bob Seger tribute, Texas blues stack stages in Colorado Springs
• Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center’s 10th anniversary concert featuring Walker Wilson: The Nashville recording artist, known for his modern Southern rock and soul country sound, competed on NBC’s “The Voice” in 2023. The concert will help benefit Mt. Carmel’s military and veteran community, 7 p.m. Thursday, Cowboys, 25 N. Tejon St., $10; veteranscenter.org. •…
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Getting tanked: Paintball fights with a mini-tank twist in the Colorado Springs area
It’s WWII all over again on the plains east of Colorado Springs. Only this time, opposing forces are kitted out with mini-tanks and paintballs. Rocky Mountain Tanks is one of only two locations in the U.S., and the only one in Colorado, where people can drive a tiny tank and blast paint through a barrel.…