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🌱 Women Of Valor CO Corporation Kickoff Event and 11 more events

And on the Fountain Patch calendar - Summer Off The Streets 9/26/26

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What's up Fountain! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Summer Off The Streets 9/26/26
  • Summer Off The Streets
  • Foster the Future 5k Fun Run: Be a hero for hope – Fountain-Fort Carson D8 at Trojan Arena

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clouds and sun with a t-storm, with a high of 69 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Friday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 51 degrees.

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Other local events
    Saturday September 26
  • Summer Off The Streets →
    Pikes Peak International Raceway, Fountain
    8:00 am
  • Foster the Future 5k Fun Run: Be a hero for hope – Fountain-Fort Carson D8 →
    Trojan Arena, 10725 Trojan Point, Fountain
    9:00 am
  • Sunday September 27
  • Drift Clinic #4 →
    Pikes Peak International Raceway, Fountain
    8:00 am
  • Tuesday September 29
  • ​Storytime​
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    10:30 am
  • Storytime​
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    11:15 am
  • Thursday October 1
  • ​Toddler Time​
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    9:30 am
  • Toddler Time​
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    10:30 am
  • Saturday October 3
  • Women Of Valor CO Corporation Kickoff Event →
    Gateway Prayer Garden, 8035 Bandley Dr, Fountain
    9:00 am
  • Paws to Read
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    10:00 am
  • Movie Matinee
    Fountain Branch Library, 230 S. Main St., Fountain
    2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 24
  • Cheyenne Mountain Library Playgroup
    Cheyenne Mountain Branch Library, 1785 S. 8th St., Suite 100, Colorado Springs
    10:30 am
  • Paws to Read
    Cheyenne Mountain Branch Library, 1785 S. 8th St., Suite 100, Colorado Springs
    3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • LOST DOG ALERT!
    Have you seen this pet? Please help us find him, he's still missing. Gustavo was lost on September 21, 2026 and was last seen near Fountain,… (Nextdoor Midway/Hanover)
  • These two dogs are still missing puppy wuppie and Lucy.
    Please message me if you have seen them it's been almost a month (Nextdoor Midway/Hanover)
  • Whataburger posted a job opening for Team Member in Fountain. Apply here.
  • Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Photo Specialist in Fountain. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fountain here.

🗞 Nearby News

Colorado Springs

  • AI chatbot begins answering Colorado Springs non-emergency calls (gazette.com)
  • Colorado Springs' new UFL team aims to make the game experience affordable and a 'fabric of the community' (gazette.com)
  • Get crafty: Pinners Conference comes to Colorado Springs (fox21news.com)

Manitou Springs

  • Daughter seeks answers a year after Manitou Springs woman's disappearance (gazette.com)

Ok Fountain! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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