ICYMI | Legislators push to reintroduce wolverines in Colorado

PLUS | How to report a pothole in Colorado Springs, El Paso County; Denver's historic Esquire Theatre to close and be redeveloped and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening! Today is Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [Legislators push to reintroduce wolverines in Colorado]( Pending the passage of legislation, wolverines—the animal, not the X-Men character—could soon return to Colorado. State lawmakers pushing the measure have promised it is a completely different set of circumstances than the controversial gray wolf reintroduction and that wolverines would be less destructive. [Read More]( [Broncos sign veteran tackle Matt Peart to one-year contract]( The Broncos added depth to the offensive line Wednesday by signing free-agent tackle Matt Peart to a one-year contract. [Read More]( [Driver arrested, victim identified in early March car crash]( The El Paso County Coroner's Office has identified the driver, and the pedestrian who died in the early March car crash in Colorado Springs. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, on March 9 at 12:30 p.m., officers received reports of a pedestrian and vehicle crash near the intersection of South Circle Drive and Janitell Road. [Read More]( [How to report a pothole in Colorado Springs, El Paso County]( The spring season has arrived in Colorado Springs, and more than green grass and flowers will begin to pop up as the sun comes out as the snow melts away — so will potholes. [Read More]( [Niko Medved, CSU Rams take the high road after proving NCAA Tournament committee wrong]( For a second, Nique Clifford let everyone know how Colorado State really felt about being the last team in the NCAA Tournament. “We definitely took it a little personal,” the Colorado Springs native said. “We felt like we were better than the seed we got.” [Read More]( [Colorado Springs settles excessive force complaint]( Colorado Springs will pay $195,000 to settle an excessive force complaint filed with the Police Department's Internal Affairs Unit in November 2022. The City Council voted 6-2 during its regular meeting March 12 to approve the settlement amount. Councilmen Dave Donelson and Mike O'Malley were the two opposing votes. Councilwoman Michelle Talarico was absent. [Read More]( [Denver's historic Esquire Theatre to close and be redeveloped]( It's official: Denver's Esquire Theatre will close and be redeveloped. The nearly 100-year-old Denver cinema staple will be repurposed for "upscale office, restaurant and retail uses," building owners announced late Tuesday. [Read More]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up [here.]( Engage in the conversation in [today's eEdition]( Interested in podcasts? Check out ours [here]( Already subscribed? [Log in.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903