👩‍💼 Trivia Tuesday: Groundbreaking COS Female Leader

COS Local News & Events | Issue #24-065 3/5/24

05 Mar • Reading Time: 9 minutes

COS Town Tidings #24-065

📰 UPDATE: 🗳️ Primary Election Ballots Due TODAY

📰 Roadwork Alert: ADA Ramp Upgrades Begin 🚧

📰 Broncos Cut Ties: Wilson Released 🏈

📆 Local Events

🚺 Trivia: Groundbreaking COS Female Leader

🌤 COS Weather - PM flurries/sprinkles
📅 Save the Date

 

Why did a woman go to space?

👉 To prove that even the sky isn’t the limit 🤣

 

UPDATE: 🗳️ Primary Election Ballots Due TODAY

For the 2024 Presidential Primary Election, it's too late to mail in ballots however, voters can drop off ballots or vote in person at various locations provided by the Clerk’s Office. Click here to find a location. Deadline today, Tues by 7 PM.

Update: Trump to Remain on Colorado Ballot

Following a ruling by SCOTUS yesterday, former President Trump will remain on primary ballots for Super Tuesday today.

*Curious to know what our subscribers felt when Colorado Supreme Court made their ruling? See our Poll results here.

🚧 Roadwork Alert: ADA Ramp Upgrades Begin

ADA ramp project kicked off yesterday in El Paso County. Here’s what you need to know.

  • Areas: Seven locations across El Paso County

  • Timeframe: Started yesterday, ongoing until late August 2024

  • Work Hours:

    • Daytime: Monday to Thursday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

    • Nighttime: Sunday to Thursday, 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.

  • Phases:

    • US 85, Fountain, Security-Widefield

    • US 24, I-25, Colorado Springs

    • CO 105, I-25 Frontage Road, Monument, Palmer Lake

🏈 Broncos Cut Ties: Wilson Released

In a statement posted on their social media platform, thanking him for his time with the team, the Denver Broncos revealed their decision to release quarterback Russell Wilson following the commencement of the league year on March 13.

  

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📆 Local Events

 

🚺 Trivia: Groundbreaking COS Female Leader

📊 Colorado Springs Trivia Time 

In honor of Women's History Month, let's turn our attention to the remarkable Mary Lou Makepeace, whose leadership, from 1997 to 2003, paved new paths in the political scene of Colorado Springs. Her significant contributions during this period continue to inspire and drive positive change within the community. 

What pioneering position did Mary Lou Makepeace hold in our city?

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📚 Explore Careers: D49 Hiring Fair!

District 49 is hosting a Hiring Fair on March 9 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at The Campus in Colorado Springs (6113 Constitution Ave), offering over 150 job openings including positions like teachers, bus drivers, and custodians. Attendees can meet with representatives, have same-day interviews, and enjoy child care services and food trucks. Click for details and registration link.

TAX RETURN HELP: Get help in preparing and filing your tax returns! AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers no-cost tax preparation services (by appointment only) to anyone, especially those 50 years and older or those who cannot afford paid tax preparation services, thanks to a team of IRS-certified volunteers.

 

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