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Aubrey and I escorted our last trip for 2009 when we took a bus load of people to Colorado Springs.

Didn't get much TV watched this week, but we'll get to it eventually. We really do most of our TV watching on Friday and Saturday nights, and this week Eric was gone both nights, and well, you know what happened on Hallowe'en! TV this week: Ghost Lab : "Under the Skin" - A correlation between tattoos and paranormal activity? Oh-kay. That is one ...

In an extremely tight race for Manitou Springs mayor, the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder is reported Councilman Marc Snyder is edging out Rick Barry with 48 percent of the vote.

With all the wild costumes and coffins racing through the streets of Manitou Springs, Colorado Saturday, you may have thought they were celebrating Halloween a little early.

I write on behalf of seven farm families and our distribution partner, Ranch Foods Direct.

The small town of Manitou Springs, Colorado held it's 15th Annual Coffin Races last weekend.

Manitou Springs Mayor Eric Drummond officially marked the start of an 18 month long construction project in Manitou Springs that will provide city-wide improvements to a 135 year old drinking water and sewer system on Tuesday morning in Soda Springs Park.

A Manitou Springs man who killed his 7-year-old daughter because he thought the devil controlled her asked Wednesday to be allowed to make unsupervised trips off the grounds of the state mental hospital in Pueblo.

Now it's time for you to "Take a Look At This!" -- the video you have to see and will want to share with your friends.

The 15th annual Emma Crawford Coffin Race drew quite a crowd Saturday in Manitou Springs.

Let's assume that 2C fails, and that our fair city's fiscal woes continue.A Let's further assume that the votes split.

Anyone expecting to find erudite French refinement at Coquette Creperie, a restaurant that opened late this summer in Manitou Springs, is bound to be surprised.

She moved to Manitou Springs in the late 1800s in hopes that the water from the famous Mineral Springs would help cure her tuberculosis.

Recent developments in Manitou Springs seemed to set the stage for an us-vs.-them election this fall, a showdown between old-timers who fear the town they love is disappearing and business owners who cater to the tourists who keep the town afloat.

Al Wynne . Al Wynne is one of the greatest artists to have ever worked in Colorado, and his accomplishments rank right up there with those of acknowledged masters such as Vance Kirkland and Herbert Bayer .

The Taste of Manitou has become a highly anticipated evening of savoring cuisine from Manitou's chefs and marveling at clever tablescapes by Manitou artists and businesses.

Educate yourself on school board candidates Have you decided who are you going to vote for in the upcoming school board election? If not, you might want to take in a candidates forum so you can sort it all out.

You probably had to hang onto your hat on Wednesday morning because it was gusty out.

Get away to enjoy nature and have fun too! Sep 28, 2009 based on 0 votes 2 adults who don't drink wine, do spas or other fancy-schmancy stuff, no kids, one long week, exploring all that the Manitou Springs/Colorado Springs area has to offer.