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Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 3:02pm
The Community Development Division is inviting the public to review the 2023 draft Annual Action Plan, which lays out the use for 2022 federal block grant funds received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A virtual public hearing will take place on Jan. 4 at 6 p.m.to present... Read more
A group of kids playing in Olympic City USA
Thursday, December 29, 2022 - 12:23pm
In 2023, thousands of local kids will continue to benefit from the opportunity to play youth sports free of charge at park sites across Colorado Springs thanks to a program created by Olympic City USA.
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 - 2:03pm
Mayoral and City Council candidates for the 2023 General Municipal Election on April 4, 2023 can begin to circulate nominating petitions starting on January 3, 2023. Elected positions on the April ballot will include Mayor, three at-large City Council seats for a four year team, and the unexpired... Read more
Wednesday, December 28, 2022 - 11:56am
There are countless benefits to participating in youth sports and the City of Colorado Springs is working to remove financial barriers so that more kids can play. During this episode, hear about our FREE youth sports program, how it’s growing thanks to our amazing partners, and how to sign up in... Read more
Thursday, December 22, 2022 - 4:36pm
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) buses were used overnight to help people who were out in the cold.  The buses, requested by the Pikes Peak Office of Emergency Management (PPOEM), picked up several individuals and provided a warm ride to a shelter.  
Thursday, December 22, 2022 - 4:22pm
Thursday, December 22, 2022 - 3:31pm
Mountain Metropolitan Transit (MMT) buses were used overnight to help people who were out in the cold.  The buses, requested by the Pikes Peak Office of Emergency Management (PPOEM), picked up several individuals and provided a warm ride to a shelter.  
Wednesday, December 21, 2022 - 2:02pm
Due to unprecedented cold temperatures forecasted for tonight through Friday, the Colorado Springs Police Department will be on Accident Alert Status starting tonight at 9:00 p.m. Accident Alert Status will end on December 24, 2022, at 6:00 a.m.  
Friday, December 16, 2022 - 1:18pm
One year after its own re-launch, CONO will begin work on a new program titled Neighborhood Resiliency Program in January 2023.  This effort will lend access to CONO’s technical expertise in creating neighborhood governing bodies in at-risk communities.
The number 100
Friday, December 16, 2022 - 10:42am
This is the 100th episode of Behind the Springs! We are celebrating by sharing a few highlights from past episodes, in hopes that those who ARE listening to this podcast will share it with someone who has not yet discovered our great conversations.
Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 4:38pm
The Colorado Springs Airport (COS) saw strong passenger traffic in the month of November with a total of 175,531 passengers traveling through the terminal. COS has seen over 1.9 million travelers so far this year, up 16.8 percent year-over-year
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 10:49am
“I want to thank the City Council for its approval of the 2023 City budget. When I became Mayor in 2015, I committed to improving the Administration’s relationship with Council, and one way of doing that was to ensure the Council and the Council’s budget committee was well informed of the City... Read more