New D-Day memorial in Normandy has Colorado Springs ties

PLUS | Colorado State Fair 2024 concert lineup announced and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening! Today is Thursday, June 06, 2024. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [New D-Day memorial in Normandy has Colorado Springs ties]( A Colorado Springs-born landscape architect with deep family ties to the U.S. Air Force, Erin Horton was in Normandy, France, last month for an early unveiling of the memorial she helped create: honoring a group of World War II heroes who spent their service on, and in, the sea. [Read More]( [Courtland Sutton: 'I will be there' at Broncos minicam]( Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton, who has not taken part in voluntary offseason workouts, said Thursday he will participate next week in the mandatory minicamp. Sutton appeared on a DNVR Sports podcast. He was asked about his participation. [Read More]( [Colorado Voter Guide | 2024 Primary Election]( This Colorado voter guide offers information about the candidates on the primary ballot this June. [Read More]( [Colorado State Fair 2024 concert lineup announced]( From country to rap, this year's Colorado State Fair concert lineup features a variety of genres for music fans to enjoy. The state fair announced its 2024 concert lineup Wednesday, including popular names like Ludacris, Scotty McCreery and Trace Adkins. [Read More]( [Motion to have Return to Nature owners in joined trial is denied]( An El Paso County judge on Thursday ruled that the Return to Nature Funeral Home owners will face separate trials. Jon and Carie Hallford face 286 criminal charges stemming from the discovery of 189 bodies improperly stored at the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose. [Read More]( [Dining review: Tasty tacos at Dos Dos need more filling]( Dos Dos is kinda fun to say, again and again. Although repetition isn’t always enjoyable, it’s necessary to be heard here. This casual, fast dining establishment is a happening place, which is why it gets noisy. If you go for the food, drinks and to enjoy the downtown vibe, it shouldn’t matter if you can’t always hear your dining companions. Of course, it does. It helps, though, that food arrives quickly, is tasty and service is attentive. [Read More]( ['American Idol' runner-up to headline this weekend's Pikes Peak Pride in Colorado Springs]( Wherever there’s a mic you’ll find Blake Lewis. The runner-up on season six of “American Idol,” who now lives and performs in Las Vegas — “anywhere they’ll give me a mic,” he says — will headline this year’s Pikes Peak Pride festival. He’ll perform Saturday at Alamo Square Park. The festival is free. [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]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903