Family Dollar in Fountain, CO is now open and will be holding their grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at 8:00 am. The new location is located off Mesa Ridge behind McDonald’s at 6960 Mesa Ridge Parkway, in Fountain, CO 80817.
Calling all Fountain Valley Business Owners! Fountain Valley business owners can showcase their company at the 2011 Fountain Valley Fall Business Expo. The Fountain Valley Fall Business Expo will be on Saturday, November 5, 2011 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. at the Valley Events Center located at 6436 S. Hwy 85 Suite R in Fountain, Colorado. The…
The Security Public Library will be holding its Annual Scary Story Contest! Students must write a short story with a scary subject. Students can win a $50 or $25 gift card from Barnes and Noble! Show off your scary writing skills at this years Annual Scary Story Contest! The Annual Scary Story Contest is open to 4th…
The Harvest Moon Dance, Haunted House and Trick or Treat Street will start at 4:00 pm on October 15, 2011. The Harvest Moon Dance, Haunted House and Trick or Treat Street Walk will take place at the City Hall Plaza at 116 S. Main Street in Fountain, Colorado. There will be food, music, contest and…
PEYTON, CO – Colorado State Patrol The Colorado State Patrol said a 17 year old girl from Peyton died Saturday after her car went off the road near Curtis Road and Garrett Road in El Paso County. As the girl neared the intersection, the girl steered to the left, which caused the Saturn to begin…
Widefield School District 3 will be holding its annual Community Parade on Saturday October 8, 2011. The Widefield Community parade is hosted by Widefield High School and will start at 10:30 am in the Big R parking lot. The parade will leave the Big R parking lot and go west onto Fontaine Blvd. The Community…
by LIZ ALEXANDER The Fountain Creek Nature Center is inviting Grandparents, parents, mentors and kids to the “Bond at the Pond” event on Saturday, October 8, 2011 from 9:30 am to Noon. The Bond at the Pond event is part of the “No Child Left Inside” program. The Fountain Creek Nature Center Bond at the…
FOUNTAIN, COLORADO – The Colorado State Patrol has identified the victims of the fatal crash near Fountain, Colorado. Michael Russell age 36 of Colorado Springs, Binu George age 38 of Pueblo West and Aleysa George age 36 of Pueblo West were all killed on I-25 near Fountain when one of the drivers went the wrong way on I-25 and hit…
The Fountain Creek Nature Center will be hosting the Twilight Zone event on September 30, 2011 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Experience the changes from twilight to night at the Cattail Marsh Wildlife Area at the Fountain Creek Nature Center. Discover who works the day shift and works the night shift and uncover other wetland secrets. Afterward,…
VAIL, Colo. – Hunters and hikers who are planning to hike in and around the Holy Cross Wilderness Area of the White River National Forest are asked to be on the lookout for evidence that may help authorities discover the fate of a Chicago man who has been missing since last fall. On Oct. 3,…
The Widefield Community Center is offering a Martial Arts S3 class for students seven years and up. With martial arts as a foundation, students have the opportunity to develop self-awareness and self-confidence. GOJO-RYU KARATE is a comprehensive martial art that is derived from the Okinawan system of self-defense. Students of all skill levels can benefit from…
Colorado Springs remembers the September 11 victims on this ten year anniversary of the attack on the United States with special events and memorials located in the Colorado Springs community. Visit the memorial at Fort Carson located near the gate off Hwy 115 across from Cheyenne Mountain State Park. A twisted 17 foot long steel beam…
The Fountain Fall Festival BBQ Supper and Dance is tonight at 212 N. Santa Fe, in Fountain Colorado. The Barbecue Dinner runs from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, come out and eat some tasty BBQ. Adult dinners are $5.00 and Children eat for $3.00. The DJ & Dance will start after dinner from 7:00 pm to…
Fountain Valley 5K for the Fallen will be held this year on Saturday September 3rd, 2011. This year’s 3rd Annual Fountain Valley 5K for the Fallen event will take place at Widefield High School CA Foster Stadium at 615 Widefield Drive in Widefield, CO. The Fountain Valley 5K for the Fallen was started in 2009 by…
The Colorado State Fair starts today with carnival, concerts, rodeo, horse shows and food. Entertainment includes Los Lobos, the Beach Boys, Selena Gomezand Martina McBride. The fair runs from August 26 to September 5th. Click here for Colorado State Fair schedule.
The Fountain Fall Festival is held every Labor Day weekend and has become bigger every year. The FFF starts on Saturday, September 3, 2011 with the 5K Run for the Fallen. The event continues on Sunday evening with the local Fire Department’s BBQ Dinner and Dance Fund Raiser. On Monday, Labor Day, the Dollars for Scholars Breakfast will…
