Tag: teller county
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Teller County news in brief
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xxxxx Digital facelift The Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce has updated and refreshed its website. “It is the same address you know — www.woodlandparkchamber.com — but step inside and you will notice the glow up,” the Chamber said in an email. “Our website has been refreshed, reorganized and re energized to better serve our members, visitors,…
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Bright stars honored at Breit Awards
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Some Teller County “Breit” stars were recognized Oct. 12 at the Ute Pass Cultural Center. The Teller Historic and Environmental Coalition (T.H.E. Coalition) held its 8th annual Breit Awards Banquet. The Breit Awards banquet honors Teller County people and places and is dedicated to the memory of founding member Doris “Dee” Breitenfeld whose passion for…
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Bright stars honored at Breit Awards
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Some Teller County “Breit” stars were recognized Oct. 12 at the Ute Pass Cultural Center. The Teller Historic and Environmental Coalition (T.H.E. Coalition) held its 8th annual Breit Awards Banquet. The Breit Awards banquet honors Teller County people and places and is dedicated to the memory of founding member Doris “Dee” Breitenfeld whose passion for…
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2025 Voter Guide: proposed tax hikes could upgrade four area school districts
Along with new representatives on their boards of education, voters in the Pikes Peak region will decide on potential tax increases for four of its school districts. Widefield D-3, Manitou Springs D-14, Cripple Creek-Victor RE-1 and Peyton 23-JT will all ask voters to approve new bonds to renovate or replace aging infrastructure or mill levy…
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More delays for Highland Lakes fire arson suspect
Monday brought more delays for the woman accused of sparking the Highland Lakes fire that burned more than 150 acres near Divide last fall. It has been nearly a year since the fire was ignited, and the suspect’s case is moving slowly. Mental health stays and competency concerns delayed proceedings several times since the arrest…
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More delays for Highland Lakes fire arson suspect
Last week brought more delays for the woman accused of sparking the Highland Lakes fire that burned more than 150 acres near Divide last fall. It has been nearly a year since the fire was ignited, and the suspect’s case is moving slowly. Mental health stays and competency concerns delayed proceedings several times since the…
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Awards presented to Gymkhana participants
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PHOTO: Caption: Ute Pass Cultural Center was filled with participants, families, and sponsors of the 33rd Awards Banquet of Lake George Outfitters and Gymkhana on Sept. 27. Board President April Achord opened the ceremony with the National Anthem followed by a prayer. She began the festivities announcing there were over 91 participants in the Gymkhanas. The…
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Voter Guide: Pikes Peak Region school board elections
Term limits are up across many of Colorado Springs’ larger school districts, so big changes could be coming to local education’s leadership following the November coordinated election. Candidates are vying for multiple seats in Colorado Springs D-11 and Academy D-20. Meanwhile, a lack of candidates in Harrison D-2 and Fountain-Fort Carson means those districts have…
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Teller County news briefs
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Victor show and tell A YouTube video is available of the 2025 Victor Heritage Days “Show and Tell” event, which was recorded by videographer Marion Zachary on Sept. 6 at the Victor Community Center. Use the link below link or go to YouTube, search Victor Heritage Society and view “2025 Victor Heritage Days, Show and Tell.”…
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Letters to the Editor for October 8, 2025
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Rescue our traditional public schools At the September Truth & Liberty Conference in WP, Richard Harris, previous CEO and affiliate of Andrew Wommack/Charis, introduced speaker Ken Witt (our failed school superintendent) by saying “You don’t have to keep your kids locked in the secular, humanistic, indoctrination laboratory called public schools”. Adding “Ken is going to…