7 stories making headlines this week
On Dec. 3, Gov. Jared Polis toured Harrison High School and was briefed on the groundbreaking Dakota Promise Scholarship. The program — backed by…
De’von Bailey memorial removed
A longstanding memorial to De’Von Bailey, the 19-year-old man shot and killed by Colorado Springs police in August, was removed Friday by Colorado Springs…
Colorado Springs announces progress on homelessness
The city launched a volunteer clean-up program, in partnership with Springs Rescue Mission, to help people staying at the homeless shelter gain work experience…
Affordable housing gets scarcer
Colorado Springs had the fourth-highest year-over-year rental cost increase among the country’s large cities, Apartment List announced with the release of its December 2019…
Slingers Smokehouse & Saloon soft opens
The question isn’t “What is Slingers Smokehouse & Saloon.” It’s “What isn’t Slingers Smokehouse & Saloon. Open as of 4 p.m., Monday, Dec. 9,…