Manitou Springs News

Sometimes I start listening to people talk about how the local arts scene is in trouble.

Wednesday, October 08, 2008 at 12:07 p.m. Manitou Springs Mayor Eric Drummond met on Tuesday, Oct.

Cyclists soon will be able to reach open spaces they love to ride without braving traffic first, thanks to a grant to complete a bike path between downtown Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs.

Educators said Monday they're hoping to increase the number of school districts offering art classes as evidence has shown they help students learn and improve test scores."The benefits of arts education are ...

Thursday, October 02, 2008 at 8:49 a.m. FOX21 Morning News anchor Grace Polanski meets with Jeri McGinnis ofA GiGi's Animals Lovers Gift Shop A in Manitou Springs in the Thursday, Oct.

Here are four unlikely business proposals: Charge people money to look at a waterfall.

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at 6:36 p.m. FOX21 Morning News reporter Meaghan Collier visits Manitor Springs on the Tuesday, Sept.

David Wroblewski calls Winfrey's support "great news." It's good to be David Wroblewski .

How's this for bragging rights at the local bar? My coffin's faster than your coffin.

Jean Gabardi runs a project management consulting business that keeps her on the road and away from her Manitou Springs home a lot.

The county is heading for a year with more than 100 suicides for the third time since 2004.

When Margaret Coel shares her "Tell Me a Story" keynote address at this year's Author Fest of the Rockies, she'll focus on the importance of stories in our lives and how they come to us.

Manitou Springs business leaders are speaking out against El Paso County's proposed one-percent sales tax increase.

The El Paso County CO real estate market for August 2008 includes a large portion of Southern Colorado, to include the following markets: Active Listings in August 2008: 5,146 New Listings in August 2008: 1,192 ...

CHIEFTAIN PHOTO/CHRIS McLEAN -- Lizzie Hansen's eyes widen as she bites into a hot pepper during the jalapeno eating contest on Sunday afternoon on the last day of the Chile and Frijole Festival.

A Manitou Springs family has been getting some unexpected visitors lately. 11 News viewers Nicole and Robin Wilson sent us these amazing pictures of a mother bear and her two cubs from their own back yard in ...

Here's an update on E.coli monitoring in Fountain Creek, from The Pueblo Chieftain .

The Colorado Community College System this month honored state Rep. Michael Merrifield, D-Manitou Springs, with its Legislator of the Year award for 2008.

A man who led the State Patrol on a high-speed chase down Highway 24 has a lengthy criminal past.

The chase started after the State Patrol tried to pull over a Jeep on Highway 24 on the outskirts of Colorado Springs.