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Fee Reduces to Dissolve Businesses

DENVER, Sept. 28, 2016 – Secretary of State Wayne Williams is slashing the fee dissolving a Colorado business from $25 to $10 effective this Saturday, Oct. 1. It’s the latest effort from the Secretary of State’s office to support Colorado’s business endeavors. Williams said during his travels statewide, he has met Coloradans whose businesses have…

Fairview Cemetery Tour in Fountain

Fairview Cemetery Tour in Fountain

Fountain, CO: The Friends of Fountain Fairview Cemetery Benevolent Society (FFFC) announces its fifth annual Historic Cemetery Tour on Oct. 1, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Fairview Cemetery, 757 South Santa Fe Ave., Fountain, Colo. This one-day, volunteer-driven event is held to raise funds to preserve, conserve, and protect historic graves dating…

Fishing Limits Lifted for Pikeview Reservoir

COLORADO SPRINGS – Colorado Parks and Wildlife is lifting fishing bag and possession limits for Pikeview Reservoir effective immediately as part of an emergency fish salvage. Colorado Springs Utilities is lowering water levels in the reservoir (located near Garden of the Gods Rd., and Mark Dabling Blvd.) in order to unclog a partially clogged inlet…

Help Needed Fatal Crash in Larimer County

Help Needed Fatal Crash in Larimer County

The Colorado State Patrol is requesting the assistance of the public in locating a vehicle and its driver who possibly struck a bicyclist near the entrance to Carter Lake in Larimer County on Tuesday evening. On Tuesday, September 20th at approximately 7:20 p.m. Colorado State Troopers responded to a fatal crash involving a bicycle and…

Free Movie in the Park in Fountain

Free Movie in the Park in Fountain

Free movie in the park at Metcalfe Park on September 24, 2016.  Watch “HOME” for free.  Gates open at 6:30 pm and the movie starts at dusk.  Brink chairs, jackets, blankets, pillows and mosquito repellent.   Bring a flashlight to help get back to the car after the movie.

Community Night in the Park in Fountain

Community Night in the Park in Fountain

Community Night in The Park 2016 is almost here!  Come out and listen to live music from the Fort Carson Band, eat Free Hot Dogs and see and explore fire trucks, police vehicles, construcion equipment and more.  This always a fun event.  Check out the video from last years event. Date:  Tuesday, September 20, 2016…

Celebrating Military Families at the Zoo

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is celebrating military families with discounted zoo admission for just $5.75 per person this week.  Discount days  run through Sunday September 18 from 9 am to 5 pm daily with the last admission ticks sold at 4 pm. This special military discount is offered to all active duty, veteran and retired military…

Clean Up Week Updates in Fountain Colorado

Clean Up Week Updates in Fountain Colorado

Today is Clean up week for Countryside, Countryside North and High Gate Farms.  All items must be at the cubrside by 7:00 am on the day your area is scheduled for pick up. September 18:  Little Ranches Cleanup Day See Cleanup Week Schedule and Details    

Fort Carson hosts Transition Summit

Fort Carson hosts Transition Summit

  FORT CARSON, Colo. –  A free hiring fair and transition summit for service members, veterans, and military spouses will be held on Fort Carson Sept. 13 and 14 at the Iron Horse Physical Fitness Center (PFC) and William “Bill” Reed Special Events Center (SEC). The summit will feature interactive and informative panel discussions, recruiter…

Casting Call for Colorado Movie

Casting Call for Colorado Movie

Casting call for a movie being made in Colorado “Our Souls at Night”.  Casting directors are interested ALL ages  from 12 to 100!  This is PAID background as a film extra, if chosen!  You MUST be legal to work with ID! Working from 8 to 15 hours per day for your booking.  Final Casting CALL will take place in Florence…

Fountain Fire Department BBQ and Dance

Fountain Fire Department BBQ and Dance

The Fountain Fire Department will be holding its annual BBQ Supper and Dance on September 4th at John Metcalfe Park in Fountain.  The BBQ supper will be from 5 – 7 pm with a dance from 7 – 9 pm.  Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children under 10. Come join the fun!

Fountain Fall Festival on Labor Day Weekend

Fountain Fall Festival on Labor Day Weekend

The Fountain Fall Festival is an annual event in the Fountain Valley area. The parade will be on September 5th and starts at 10:00 am along Santa Fe Avenue in front of Fountain-Fort Carson Middle School 515 N. Santa Fe Avenue, Fountain, CO. After the parade is the Fall Festival at Metcalfe Park with fun…

Cheyenne Mountain State Park invites public to help celebrate birds of prey

Cheyenne Mountain State Park invites public to help celebrate birds of prey

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Cheyenne Mountain State Park, The Nature and Raptor Center of Pueblo and the USAA Foundation invite the public to celebrate birds of prey. Raptors, or birds of prey play an important role in the ecology of our area. Cheyenne Mountain State Park is home to many different raptor species. On Sunday, Sept. 4, at 2 p.m., at the Prairie Skipper…

National Park Day in Colorado, Get in FREE!

National Park Service is  celebrating it’s 100th birthday with free admission to all national parks. In celebration of the centennial birthday, you can visit Colorado’s national parks for free! Entrance fees will be waived at all national parks Thursday, August 25 through Sunday, August 28 for the celebration. Colorado is home to four national parks…

Hey, Colorado! U Can Now Text 2 Register 2 Vote

Denver, Colorado  – The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office is offering yet another innovative method to access voter registration: texting. Eligible Coloradans can simply text the word “Colorado” or “CO” to “2Vote” (28683) on their smartphones, and then open the link to the SOS’ online voter registration and election information site. It’s that easy. “It’s…

Creek Week Cleanup Registration 2016

Creek Week Cleanup Registration 2016

Creek Week runs Saturday, September 24th through Sunday October 2nd, 2016.  Individuals and organizations select any date, time and location during this week to volunteer for a clean-up, or participate in one of numerous public events happening in El Paso, Pueblo and Teller Counties. (List of events coming soon!) Everyone is welcome to participate either…