Enjoying a Cocktail

A Taste of Colorado Springs

Would you like to try a sampling of the dining and drinking options available in Colorado Springs? Have out-of-town guests who would enjoy experiencing several restaurants during their visit to Colorado Springs but don’t have much time? Or perhaps you are looking for a fun outing for a work or personal event. If your answer is yes to any of the above, then Rocky Mountain Food Tours has the solution.
Mark Reis at Track and Field at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

The Power of Pins at the Olympics through the Lens of Local Photographer

At world-renowned sporting events like the Olympics, feats of human stamina and focus are rallying points of pride all over the world.
Louis Rodriguez with his art

Lingering Shapes Inform the Human Factor with Colorado Springs Artist

Art is a matter of perspective but also environment. The allure of big city life versus the open space of nature plays a part. Louis Rodriguez, who recently had a show at Modbo, understands the balance but also uses color and landscapes to paint a feeling. Now with inspiration around him in Colorado Springs, he travels his next path.
Exterior of Cricket RV

Brave New World for Recreational Vehicles

Camping utopia. It’s next to I-25 between Castle Rock and Monument, where tiered rows of RVs greet passing traffic in Colorado’s very own Jellystone Park™. Over 500 cabins and tent and RV sites surround not-your-dad’s-campground amenities like a waterpark, yoga lawn and on-site gem mining.
Never Forget

Never Forget

We honor the victims of September 11th. Our hearts and prayers are with the victims, families, and friends who gave the ultimate sacrifice on this fateful day.
Forest

Conservatives Care About the Environment

One of the first life lessons I was taught was to not judge a book by its cover. Too often we assume things about others that are completely untrue. If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of this, you know how frustrating it can be. For me, that is how I feel as young, female, conservative voter and I know for fact, others feel this way too.
Demonstrations

Our Thoughts and Prayers are with our Community

We want to extend our thoughts and prayers to you, the friends and family of The Maverick Observer, as we process the recent events on the news and in our community.
Lady painting

What to Keep from the Crisis?

Shutdowns have given businesses and individuals a chance to make lasting change.

The key to success in a coronavirus world? Flexibility.
Social Distancing

Social Distancing Activities

During our stay-at-home order we binge-watched all the James Bond movies, starting in 1962, cooked until we got tired of our own cooking and video chatted with long lost relatives. Starting April 27th, Governor Polis moved us into the safer-at-home phase in Colorado Springs, but what to do now?
Colorado Springs Passport

Colorado Springs Passport Program

The Colorado Springs Passport Program is headed for its biggest season yet with 60+ businesses participating this summer, according to Colorado Springs Passport Manager, Danielle Rogge.

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