Pikes Peak Media Company announced today that Fran Zankowski is once again returning as publisher for both the Colorado ...

Samantha Kelly was teaching a private class at her Pilates studio in downtown Colorado Springs one morning last April when ...

The road to success runs through Colorado Springs – and it’s a road with fewer potholes, more police officers ensuring public safety, fewer unhoused people, and, oddly, more than a thousand ...

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

A black-and-white world is tinged with scarlet blood in Anthony Meister’s noir thriller “Blurred Lines.” Inspired by the color choice in films like “Sin City” and “Schindler’s List ...

Update: Following an August 28 meeting, representatives from the City of Colorado Springs and Venu — including Mayor Yemi Mobolade, City Council President Randy Helms, Venu CEO JW Roth and Venu ...

INDEPENDENT: Yeah, and you better justify it! [laughter] MAYBERRY: I’m biased certainly, but I don’t think it means anything to live someplace that you don’t know the background of. I’m ...

Every September, artists, vendors, dancers, musicians and luchadores gather in downtown Colorado Springs for Fiestas Patrias, a two-day, free family festival celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.

Thomas Jefferson was never able to successfully make wine from the vineyard he planted at Monticello. But I’ve met the man who did. His name is Gabriele Rausse, and he’s quite the character.

Artist Angela Casale was nervous to talk to me, nervous enough that she got a pep talk from Bosky gallery owner Brett Andrus before our call. It wasn’t exactly me that she was scared of, come to ...

If you have hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia (a fear of long words), you’re probably shaking in your boots, and the recently released children’s book “The ...