Tag: Manitou Springs, Colorado
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First responders in the Pikes Peak region remember 9/11
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From climbing the Incline in full gear to biking across the country, first responders in the Pikes Peak region dedicated their mornings to remembering the 343 firefighters lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Hundreds of first responders and military personnel met at the…
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New exhibit at Manitou castle features historic photos of American Indians
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Very few people were taking photos of Indigenous people at the turn of the 20th century. For photographer Roland Reed, it was a passion project — he spent the bulk of his life documenting the lives of a dozen Indigenous American tribes. His work lives…
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‘Everyone was scrambling’: Manitou Springs preps for more floods after Wednesday evacuations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save More heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to crash down onto El Paso County Thursday, bringing a potential for more flash floods following rushing waters that swept through parts of the county Wednesday, according to weather officials. Forecast models from the National Weather Service in…
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Weather alert: Flash flooding, evacuations in Manitou Springs amid storm alerts in southern Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Several storm alerts continued late into Wednesday night on a day when some parts of El Paso County were hit with flash flooding and evacuations. A flash flood warning for the Colorado City area of southern Pueblo County was in effect until 9:30 p.m., according…
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Pikes Pub: New walking tour showcases Manitou Springs history, beer
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save I did my senior year of college at the University of Edinburgh, where it was common practice for recitation and study groups to convene for deeper dives at the pub. I’m not saying the habit was integral to my appreciation of Scottish history or Shakespeare’s…
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Review: New Manitou Springs restaurant offers a fun night out
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save If ever there were to be a “Manitou- concept” restaurant, new kids on the block Vibes, serving 100 percent plant-based plates, just might be the model. Actually, it’s more of a high-vibe social club: live reggae and other music, plus a bar with alcohol and…
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Colorado Springs area art events starting the week of June 21, 2018
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ARTS OPENING Suz Stovall “Finding Peace” — Opens 5:30-8 p.m. Friday, G44 Gallery, 1785 S. Eight St., Suite A. Exhibit runs through Aug. 4; g44gallery@gmail.com. ONGOING “Colorado Splash” — Palmer Lake Art Group, through Friday,…