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Hey, Colorado Springs! Let's get you all caught up to start this Thursday, November 11 off on an informed note. Here's everything worth knowing in town today.
First, today's weather:
Mostly sunny and breezy. High: 55 Low: 30.
Here are the top stories today in Colorado Springs:
- Safe Passage is a nationally accredited children's advocacy center that provides hope and healing to children who have experienced abuse and neglect in Colorado Springs. Their new location is on the west side of Colorado Springs. This collaborative model brings together, in one location, key partner agencies to collectively conduct child abuse investigations and provide abuse prevention services. (KRDO)
- King Soopers/City Market is looking to hire local military veterans, active military, and their families. "King Soopers/City Market values our military and has a longstanding commitment to supporting our military community," said Jessica Trowbridge, Corporate Affairs Manager. Full- and part-time positions are available including all-purpose clerks, manufacturing, distribution centers, and delivery, department managers, e-commerce, pharmacy, etc.(FOX21News.com)
- If you're looking to thank our veterans and active-duty military for their service to this country, here's a list of Veteran's Day events around Colorado Springs: (KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News)
- Police are searching for the person responsible for shooting a boy at Split Rock Drive early Wednesday morning. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is listed in serious but stable condition.(FOX21News.com)
- A woman was able to escape when an RV went up in flames following an explosion at a storage facility late Tuesday night at Rockrimmon Self Storage. (KKTV 11 News)
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— Rachel Kilimnik
About me: Rachel is a born-and-raised New Yorker who recently relocated to the mountains in the west. She is a freelance copywriter for the content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is assisting Patch.com with community newsletter curation. During her free time, you can find Rachel roller skating, making pottery, drinking tea, and tending to her growing collection of houseplants.