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Dear Mrs. Hughes July 25

Dear Mrs. Hughes July 25

Dear Mrs. Hughes, One year ago, I broke up with my boyfriend of 5 years and moved across the country from California to New York City. I have experienced a tremendous amount of growth – challenges, moments of true bliss, and everything in between in the time since. I feel like

Digital Edition: July 18th 2025

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The Place raises funds for homeless youth

The Place raises funds for homeless youth

On July 10, the Place, a nonprofit that serves homeless youth in El Paso County, held its annual Off the Street Breakfast fundraiser. "Our annual budget is typically around $4 million dollars across all programs," explained Wayne Bland, who serves on the Place's board. "Our

Project 2025: How the right-wing playbook is reshaping the US

Project 2025: How the right-wing playbook is reshaping the US

First presentation in a series by UCCS Center for the Study of Evangelicalism Project 2025 - the 900-plus page right-wing gameplan to reshape U.S. culture and the federal government - is driven by Christian nationalism, and its architects are "working actively towards implementing every single word" of

Ute Pass News July 2025

Ute Pass News July 2025

Bronc Day Festival July 26 in Green Mountain Falls The Bronc Day Festival is an annual celebration in Green Mountain Falls that honors the town's rich western heritage. Bronc Day began in 1939 and remains a beloved family-friendly event that draws visitors to the picturesque mountain town. The

Manitou Springs City Council approves new mural, regulates ADUs

Manitou Springs City Council approves new mural, regulates ADUs

Manitou Springs City Council approved a revised Manitou Arts, Culture and Heritage (MACH) grant for a mural on the side of the Rockey Art Museum on Canon Avenue by artist Natalia Pulido. Pulido initially requested $8,500, which was recommended for partial funding of $4,849 by the MACH Board

Hiking Bob -- The trek to Lost Lake makes a perfect July hike

Hiking Bob -- The trek to Lost Lake makes a perfect July hike

Lost Lake is lost no more. Back in 2017, when I first hiked to Lost Lake, high up Cottonwood Pass west of Buena Vista, it was a "if you know, you know" destination. There was no officially marked trailhead, parking was at an unmarked pull-out on the road