Adam Frisch again tops quarterly fundraising totals; Lauren Boebert leads money race in new district

PLUS l Mobility assistance vehicles spread reach across Colorado Springs area trails, Denver downplaying last season's sweep vs. Lakers, coach not worried about Michael Porter Jr.; and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Thursday, April 18, 2024. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. [In today’s edition:]( - [Adam Frisch again tops quarterly fundraising totals; Lauren Boebert leads money race in new district]( - [Mobility assistance vehicles spread reach across Colorado Springs area trails]( - [Nuggets notebook: Denver downplaying last season's sweep vs. Lakers, coach not worried about Michael Porter Jr.]( [Adam Frisch again tops quarterly fundraising totals; Lauren Boebert leads money race in new district]( As he has every quarter this election cycle, Democrat Adam Frisch bowled over Colorado's other congressional candidates in the campaign finance department in reports filed this week covering the first three months of the year. And that's even after losing U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert as an opponent — and lightning rod for donations — when the two-term Republican moved across the state to run in a safer district. [Read More]( [[SPONSORED] St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway takes philanthropy to a whole new level!]( Get your ticket(s) for the 11th Annual Colorado Springs St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway and help St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital raise more than $1,200,000 to help treat and defeat childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases. If your $100 ticket is selected, you might be calling a five-bedroom, four-bath house in Rolling Hills Ranch at Meridian Ranch home! [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [Mobility assistance vehicles spread reach across Colorado Springs area trails]( [Peyton Watson prepared for larger postseason role with Denver Nuggets]( [Gazette news partner KOAA to moderate 5th Congressional District forum at veterans center Thursday]( More top stories: [Nuggets notebook: Denver downplaying last season's sweep vs. Lakers, coach not worried about Michael Porter Jr.]( Nikola Jokic has heard enough about last season’s sweep and Denver’s eight game win streak over the Los Angeles Lakers. “Yes, we beat them four times (last year), eight times in a row,” Jokic acknowledged after the Nuggets practiced Wednesday at Ball Arena. “Can we not mention that anymore?” [Read More]( [Colorado Springs nonprofit expands to promote daily cleanups of litter around the city]( Not all trash is treasure. The majority of it needs to be properly disposed of but, in Colorado Springs, too much of it is becoming an eyesore known as litter. That’s the premise behind Richard’s Rubbish Roundup, a nonprofit that formed five months ago to perform weekly cleanups using volunteers. [Read More]( [Colorado Springs learns about Ellnygton's at The Brown Palace reopening | Table Talk]( Ellyngton’s in The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, 321 17th St., Denver, has reopened after several months of renovations. The refresh of the space is elegant and inviting with a much brighter, larger-looking space. Along with the new look comes a new brunch menu carefully crafted by Kim Moyle, the first female executive chef in the iconic hotel since it opened in 1892. [Read More]( More Top Stories: A man arrested in the fatal stabbing of his neighbor was contacted multiple times in the past by Colorado Springs police [for possible mental illness and homicidal ideation](. The former deputy district attorney and Colorado Springs Mormon church leader accused of sexual assault on a child [had his trial date postponed on Wednesday](. The Colorado Springs Police Department [announced an arrest in the crash that claimed the life of a motorcyclist]( in late February. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Mostly cloudy. High 48F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 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