Turn in your unused or expired medications to the Fountain Police Department located at 222 N Sante Fe Avenue or to Fountain Fire Station 2 located at 8201 Fountain Mesa Road on Saturday, September 27th from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Fountain firefighters were among the hundreds of firefighters who participated in the 2014 Denver 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at the Century Link Building in downtown Denver on September 11th. Firefighters climbed the 55 story building twice in full turnout gear, carrying a piece of equipment used for high-rise fires. The primary purpose of the Memorial…
On September 6, 2014, at approximately 1223 in the afternoon, Officers from the Colorado Springs Police Department responded to the 8100 block of Summerset Drive regarding an injured child. Detectives from the Crimes against Children Unit responded to conduct the investigation. The child, 2 year old, Maddilynn Hernandez succumbed to her injuries on September 7,…
Widefield School District 3 would like to invite the community to come take a tour of newly remodeled Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary. The school, named for our nationally known civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was built in 1973. A $5 million remodel project took place from May to mid-August this year.…
The Fountain Fall Festival is an annual event in the Fountain Valley area. The parade starts at 10 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 activities for the entire family from…
The JRTOC is holding the Fountain Fall Festival Pancake Breakfast at Fountain Middle School. The annual fundraiser supports local students in the Fountain Valley area and is held each year before the Fountain Fall Festival Parade. Where: Fountain Middle School 515 N. Santa Fe Avenue, Fountain, CO When: 7:00 to 9:00 a.m. Rates : Adults,…
The Colorado Balloon Classic is held in Memorial Park, in Colorado Springs, off Pikes Peak Avenue between Hancock Avenue and Union Boulevard near the shores of Prospect Lake. Mass ascensions of dozens of balloons are scheduled for Saturday, Sunday and Monday mornings with a Balloon Glo® scheduled for Saturday and Sunday evenings. Each year a…
Briarfest weekend includes cervical rides, games, free concerts, entertainment, arts and crafts, food booths and silent auction. Proceeds will benefit the Marian House, Special Olympics and the Wounded Warrior Project. For more information or sponsorship opportunities go to www. Briarfest.org. The event is sponsored by and will be held to St Gabriel Catholic Church. Date: …
Everyone is invited to the Lighten the Load fundraiser on Sunday August 17 at Cokes Diner in Fountain. Coke’s Diner will provide a Free meal with donation. Proceeds will benefit the Lighten the Load program. Every year, families throughout our community struggle to pay their utility bill. To help residents during difficult times, Fountain Utilities…
PUEBLO, Colo. – The body of a 43 year-old man was pulled from the water Saturday morning at Lake Pueblo State Park. The man has been identified as Jack Nelson from Fountain, Colo. Nelson went missing Thursday afternoon after jumping into the water in Boggs Creek Cove. The search for him began Thursday evening but…
The City of Fountain’s Recreation Division is offering FALL SOCCER for children ages 4 years old through sixth grade. Practice begins September 2, 2014 on City of Fountain fields and games begin September 13, 2014 at Metcalfe Park. Registration deadline is August 15, 2014 Fee is $40.00 per player. If you coach, your child’s fee…
The Colorado Springs Parade of Homes offers the general public a first-hand look at the current trends and greatest innovations in new home design. This 17-day event showcases the latest design trends in affordable living to luxury dream homes complete with every amenity imaginable. Each home is professionally judged for a multitude of features including…
Jake R. Williams, DDS of Colorado Springs, CO recently received the American Academy of Implant Dentistry’s (AAID) Dental Student Award which honors undergraduate dental students who demonstrate an academic and clinical interest in implant dentistry. Dr. R. Williams graduated this year from the Creighton University and was selected by the faculty to receive the AAID…
Everyone is invited to Community Night at the Park hosted by the City of Fountain on July 29th from 4pm-7 pm at Metcalfe Park. Come and see Fire Trucks, Police Cars and City Equipment. There will be free sodas and hot hotdogs. For more information call (719) 322-2021.
Ultimate Frisbee at Fort Carson Mountain Post Sports Complex on July 26, 2014. Event is open to anyone with a DoD ID and 16 years and up. For more information call (719) 526-5772.
Come see the Widefield Community Center Summer Theatre group present “Hydrangea Albright: Comedy or Tragedy?” … A theatre accidentally hires two different playwrights to write a play about Hydrangea Albright, a young girl whose family is cursed with bad luck. One playwright sees her story as a tragedy filled with disappointment and sadness, while the…
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