South Academy to close for several nights for bridge girder install

PLUS l Colorado Springs Utilities Board approves salary increase for CEO, first in 5 years, Deion Sanders’ coaching staff loaded with NFL experience as CU Buffs begin spring practices; and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Thursday, March 21, 2024. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. [In today’s edition:]( - [South Academy to close for several nights for bridge girder install]( - [Colorado Springs Utilities Board approves salary increase for CEO, first in 5 years]( - [Deion Sanders’ coaching staff loaded with NFL experience as CU Buffs begin spring practices]( [South Academy to close for several nights for bridge girder install]( The portion of South Academy Boulevard that runs underneath Interstate 25 will be closed the evenings of March 20-22. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [Burger Bracket Sweet 16: Vote now for your favorites in round 2 of this year's bracket]( [Colorado Springs Utilities Board approves salary increase for CEO, first in 5 year](s [Mark Kiszla: We know Coach Prime can bring the noise, but can he deliver a championship for the CU Buffs?]( [[SPONSORED] Western decor to suit your style]( Live the rustic dream! Get a home on the range vibe with a Western Chic interior design. [Read More]( More top stories: [Deion Sanders’ coaching staff loaded with NFL experience as CU Buffs begin spring practices]( If there’s one thing you can say about Deion Sanders, it’s that he understands his players. These days, college football coaches across the country are constantly criticizing their sport and while Sanders isn’t immune to making suggestions about what things could improve, either, he also hears what this new generation of players is saying and adapts to it. [Read More]( [Orthodox priest described as 'profound religious leader in Colorado Springs' dies at age 60]( The Rev. Anthony Karbo, an Orthodox clergyman described by one of his peers as “a profound religious leader in Colorado Springs but one who operated under the radar,” died Tuesday night after being diagnosed with cancer three years ago. [Read More]( [Widefield District 3 high school students stage walkout, continue demands for board resignations]( Widefield School District 3 students are continuing to call for the removal of members on the district's board of education. A group of Mesa Ridge High School students, parents and faculty members staged a protest outside the school Wednesday, calling for the resignation of District 3 board members David Dock, Greg Fisher and Tina West. [Read More]( More Top Stories: The Denver Gazette [sat down with CGA Executive Director Ed Mate]( to get his thoughts on the state of golf and where things are headed for the game in Colorado. One person has been [shot in northeast Colorado Springs Wednesday]( evening, according to Gazette news partner KOAA. From the floor to the perch atop the podium at the NCAA Wrestling Championship is only eight steps. Though a short trip, it’s been an arduous journey for [Wyatt Hendrickson throughout his illustrious wrestling career at Air Force](. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Sunny. High 62F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. [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.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903