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Issue #25-278 10/5/25

COS Town Tidings #25-278

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Grab a beverage and catch up on what you missed this week β˜•

🀣 Daily Chuckle

🌟 Local Spotlight: πŸ”️Crafting Colorado's Spirit: The Artistry of Bunkhouse Studio

πŸ“° News from this week in Colorado Springs!

πŸ€— Wellness Tips you missed

🍳 Sizzle Up Your Week with Our Recipe Archives!

πŸ“† Local Events + Free Concerts, Farmers Markets & Fall Fairs/Festivals

🌀 COS Weather - Mostly sunny and warm

πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ Who Should We Feature?

 

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What’s a carpenter’s favorite snack?

πŸ‘‰A sandwich, of course 🀣

Happy Very Funny GIF by Disney Zootopia

 

πŸ”οΈCrafting Colorado's Spirit: The Artistry of Bunkhouse Studio

Bunkhouse Studio

πŸ•°οΈBeyond the Ordinary: Where Art Becomes Heirloom

When Melissa Senter picks up a piece of wood, she doesn't just see material - she sees stories waiting to be told. As the creative force behind Bunkhouse Studio in Calhan, Melissa transforms maple and oak into intricate, three-dimensional artwork that captures the essence of Colorado living.

"Each piece starts as a vision," Melissa reflects thoughtfully, whose architectural background influences her unique approach to wooden dΓ©cor. Her signature layered designs bring depth and dimension to wildlife scenes, ranch life moments, and custom commemorative pieces. "I can see…Click to Read The Rest of the Story.

Bunkhouse Studio pieces

 

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πŸ“° News from this week in Colorado Springs!

Here are some of the stories we shared this week. Check out any issues you missed.

  • 🌟Real Estate Roundup: 🏑 Colorado Springs Housing Market: Latest Home Sales and Market Insights (Issue #25-277)
     

  • πŸ›οΈ TRIVIA: Which Springs Workers Went Without Pay In 2013? (Issue #25-273)

     

  • πŸ”’ Government Shutdown: Plan + Resources (Issue #25-275)

    • 🏑 Home and Living: πŸ’Έ Save on Utilities Without Sacrificing Comfort

       

  • πŸ“š Library Refresh Coming Soon (Issue #25-272)

     

  • 😲 Health Violations Shut 2 Restaurants Down (Issue #25-276)

     

  • ⚑ New Utility Pricing Begins (Issue #25-274)

 

 

⭐Support Our Local Businesses!

Pendleton Heating & Cooling

🌑️ And This Is Why Your Neighbors Are Raving About This Local Company

Nature's Start Bread Company

Fresh Baked Sourdough breads, pastries 
πŸ“3312 Austin Bluffs (Inside The Cupcake Doctor): M-Sat, 9am-6pm & Now Open Sun, 10am-2pm
*Season Items Available

Baskin Financial Planning
Wild Birds Unlimited

 

🍳 Sizzle Up Your Week with Our Recipe Archives!

Hungry for past delights? Dive into our Recipe Archives! πŸ₯˜ Find recipes from this week.

  • 🍲 Slow Cooker Eggplant Parmesan (under Entrees)

  • πŸ₯ Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins (Starbucks Copycat) (under Desserts)

 

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πŸ“† Sample Local Events

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πŸ‘©β€πŸŒΎ Farmers Markets - Weather permitting

🎢 Fall Concerts - Weather permitting

πŸ‚ Fall Festivals, Fairs & Activities - Weather permitting

Still colorful on Hwy 67 in Divide, taken yesterday 10/3/25

Heading to Divide to see the Fall Colors? Swing by Cripple Creek for their Fall Fest this weekend: Oct 5, 10am-5pm FREE

 

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