Colorado Springs Independent reporters fanned out across the city on November 5 to capture the spirit of a historic day.

After being told that her scripts featuring Native American characters were uncastable, Sicangu Lakota playwright Larissa ...

City Council President Randy Helms is confident that the company that operates Ford Amphitheater in northern Colorado Springs will take steps in the coming months to address hundreds of noise ...

I spend a lot of time on my podcast and social media evaluating reports of hikers, cyclists or climbers who needed to be rescued by search and rescue teams. More often than not, people who need to ...

The goals of the Youth Documentary Academy are multifaceted. Telling personal stories through film not only allows students to learn the ins and outs of film production, but also allows them to ...

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

Once upon a time (a few weeks ago), in a land far away (Memphis, TN), there lived a young boy (he was really just visiting; and not very young, but… fine, you got me. It was me! Are you happy, now?

The City of Colorado Springs released a $939 million proposed budget for 2025, a 4.3% increase from the 2024 budget.Highlights of the proposed budget include additional law enforcement and staff ...

This story has been updated. A text message sent out last week with the logo of the El Paso County Democratic Party at the top and a strip at the bottom saying it was paid for by the Colorado ...

A project by students at Pikes Peak State College and the University of Colorado Colorado Springs is set to launch to the International Space Station in mid-November as part of the prestigious ...

Runoff’s second EP, which is currently being mixed and mastered, abides by these rules (or rather, lack of them). The EP features both the brightest and gnarliest songs Runoff has ever written ...

When it comes to coffin decoration ideas, Pikes Peak Pride’s coffin-racing team is all over the place. Speakers, streamers and sparklers are just a few ideas thrown around by the rookie racers ...