In a hallway at Doherty High School in northeast Colorado Springs, shiny plaques adorn a gold-painted wall where a row of ...

Winter weather is always a mixed bag on the Front Range and Pikes Peak region.  Newcomers are usually surprised to learn that ...

Get ready for some W.I.P.-lash, because it’s been a busy fortnight in the arts. It seems like cheating to mention a nonlocal ...

Singer-songwriter Jeremy Facknitz is pretty sure he has more in common with a Tupperware salesman in the 1980s than a modern ...

It was a night of scholarship. An audience had gathered in the Fine Arts Center for the Spotlight Series — marketed as a “TED ...

The Colorado Springs Independent captures the essence of this city, engaging with its political and environmental issues while highlighting its vibrant cultural scene.

The Colorado Springs Independent captures the essence of this city, engaging with its political and environmental issues while highlighting its vibrant cultural scene.

S teve Wood was all over the place. Wearing a fedora, T-shirt and paint-splattered hiking pants, he bounced around with the elasticity of a rubber ball as he came up to the mic. Standing in a wide ...

It needs more, better bus service, less distance between bus stops, pedestrian crossings to safely get to the other side of busy roads and more bike lanes, community members said after a ...

It was the summer of 2015 when the Animas River in southern Colorado turned such a garish orange-gold that it made national news. The metallic color came from the Gold King Mine, near the town ...