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🌱Nonstop Flights To Orlando + Voters Decide Against Tax Proposal
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Happy Thursday, people of Colorado Springs! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.
First, today's weather:
Sunny to partly cloudy. High: 63 Low: 42.
Here are the top stories today in Colorado Springs:
- Frontier Airlines announced Wednesday it will be offering nonstop flights to Orlando (MCO) from Colorado Springs Airport (COS). According to the press release, flights will operate Monday, Friday, and Saturday starting Wednesday, Nov. 5 through Apr. 26, 2022. (KRDO)
- Colorado Springs voters downed a measure Tuesday to double a dedicated sales taxes for trails, open space and parks and extend it to 2041. The question was defeated 54% to 46% in early returns in a blow to supporters, who wanted to see the additional funds develop vacant land into parks and address maintenance needs across the system. (Colorado Springs Gazette)
- On Oct. 28, officers responded to a call about a man firing into an occupied vehicle in a parking lot on 1600 South Nevada Ave.The Colorado Springs Police Department is searching for the victim or victims involved in the shooting. (KRDO)
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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.