Mandatory recount ordered in congressional race between Lauren Boebert and Adam Frisch

PLUS l Offering condolences, Biden says he, first lady are heartbroken by Club Q shooting in Colorado, Festival of Lights Parade to cap day of holiday fun in downtown Colorado Springs and more. Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Welcome to Thursday. It’s Dec. 1, 2022. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. In today’s edition: - [Mandatory recount ordered in congressional race between Lauren Boebert and Adam Frisch]( - [Offering condolences, Biden says he, first lady are heartbroken by Club Q shooting in Colorado]( - [Festival of Lights Parade to cap day of holiday fun in downtown Colorado Springs]( [Mandatory recount ordered in congressional race between Lauren Boebert and Adam Frisch]( The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office on Wednesday ordered a mandatory recount of the results in the race for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District between U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert and Democrat Adam Frisch. [Read More]( Did you miss this? [Colorado offers $6.9 million in grants for fentanyl investigations]( [Salvation Army in need of hired, volunteer bell ringers: 'Sounding the emergency alarm']( [U.S. House votes to block rail strike, mandate paid sick leave]( [Fountain teacher receives $6,500 award from Ent's 'Gifts For Teachers' program]( Ent credit union, [which presented Club Q hero Richard Fierro with a $50,000 Community Advocate Award on Tuesday](, is celebrating its 65th birthday this year, and to celebrate, the bank is “paying it forward” by awarding a check to a selected teacher each month from March to December, for a total of $65,000 in cash gifts. Maggie Coad, a teacher at Eagleside Elementary School in Fountain, was one of these recipients. [Read More]( [Offering condolences, Biden says he, first lady are heartbroken by Club Q shooting in Colorado]( President Joe Biden on Tuesday penned a letter expressing condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims of the Club Q shooting, saying he and first lady Jill Biden share their grief and heartbreak. [Read More]( [New Colorado COVID-19 cases show moderate decline, but other diseases drive concern]( Despite speculation in social media circles and at the dinner table that the Thanksgiving Holiday may cause a spike of COVID-19 cases, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment released data Wednesday which actually showed a slight decline. [Read More]( MORE TOP STORIES An old building on The Sanctuary Church’s property has been converted into [showers for homeless people to use.]( Showers are offered on Thursdays and Sundays and people are provided with clean towels, shaving supplies, shampoo and conditioner as well as other essentials. A space resources startup, [Karman+, selected Denver for its headquarters to relocate]( from the Netherlands, according to a news release. Head downtown on Saturday to usher in the holiday season in high style as a full day of events culminates with the [39th annual Festival of Lights Parade.]( Before you go.... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Sunshine and some clouds. High 53F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Would you like to send this email to a friend? [Send To A Friend](