Southeast Colorado Springs has more needs than many neighborhoods.  It needs more, better bus service, less distance between ...

It was the summer of 2015 when the Animas River in southern Colorado turned such a garish orange-gold that it made national ...

Canvas will provide $50,000 a year to food pantries on Pikes Peak State College's Centennial, Downtown and Rampart campuses.

Ah, curation. Sometimes you’re in the middle of a construction site, sweating it out 10 feet up on a ladder, calculator in hand, measuring four or five times to tap ...

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

Jolhea Bautista-Muhammad didn’t expect all of the more than 100 people who RSVP’ed to come to the Nov. 10 grand opening of her new restaurant, the Kamayan Hideaway in the Satellite Hotel, but ...

What is the best band in the world? The country? The state? BandWagon Presents is aiming to answer the last of these questions in the time-honored tradition of Battle of the Bands. Unfortunately ...

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

Three councilmembers have signed a letter asking the Pikes Peak Library District to reverse or delay the closure of ...

It’s Saturday, Sept. 28 — a little over a month before the election.  Jeff Crank, the leading candidate to replace outgoing ...

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

Jeff Crank, the leading candidate to replace outgoing House District 5 Congressman Doug Lamborn, and a cohort of fellow Republicans, some of whom are also running for office or re-election, gather ...