When the package landed on my desk in April, I was expecting a few unremarkable photos of Colorado Springs. Instead, I opened a time capsule, a trove of pictures depicting the days when Cripple Creek ...
Just a year since KOAA News 5 and its viewers bid a reluctant farewell to Lisa Lyden, the station is reporting that Lyden will return as one of the station's main news anchors. Lyden, who left the ...
Being a cat owner is a world away from being a dog owner. Dog owners are always out and about with their pets, hitting the dog park, the dog-friendly cafe, parks and trails. Cat owners, not so much.
As you cross the green oasis of Pioneer Park on the city's west side you walk over the bones of untold stories. The five-acre park, on the mesa near Mesa Road and Fillmore Street, was once Mesa ...
In an increasingly expensive world it’s nice to have the simple pleasure of a free or low-priced outdoor summer concert to fall back on. And the Pikes Peak region serves them up on the regular ...
After more than half a century the Colorado Springs Philharmonic has new digs for its annual Fourth of July concert. "Star-Spangled Symphony," followed by a fireworks show in partnership with Colorado ...
While theatergoers bawled in their seats over the tragic ending of “Titanic,” Neil deGrasse Tyson fumed. As Rose lay on her plank in the freezing ocean, with Jack treading water next to her, she ...
The city’s biggest instrument is ready for its close-up. First United Methodist Church’s Reuter pipe organ, with its 88 ranks, or 5,100 pipes, will be the star of the 10th Annual Organ Spectacular by ...
Colorado Springs oil painter Brett Andrus is hard at work on the seven deadly sins. Specifically, greed and gluttony. No, not in his daily life, though he does cop to logging gluttonous 16-hour ...
As a child in the mid-1960s, Donna Tyree remembers her mother and the enclave of women singing a cappella barbershop tunes in her parents’ house. The women would bring their kids, park them in a room ...
A simple conversation 10 years ago led to new winter coats for almost 3,800 area elementary school youngsters in low-income schools. On the anniversary Koats 4 Kids celebratory night Oct. 21, 500 ...