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PLUS | Air Force begins renovations to the east side of Falcon Stadium, Rep. Doug Lamborn settles lawsuit with ex-staffer over COVID response, workplace complaints and more. Springs PM Update Good evening. Today is Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [WATCH LIVE: Colorado Springs criminal justice leaders to host town hall]( Join Crime Stoppers and The Gazette tonight for a town hall in which public safety experts will discuss how Colorado Springs citizens can help fight and prevent crime in the community. The event will be livestreamed here beginning at 5:30 p.m. [Read More]( [Colorado's most famous nature photographer donates life work to public domain]( John Fielder is a nationally known landscape photographer who has been capturing the beauty of Colorado’s wilderness for over 40 years through his iconic photographs. The state's most famous nature photographer has arranged the gift of a lifetime: his lifetime of work. History Colorado announced Monday that Fielder had donated a massive portfolio spanning the peaks and plains of the state's nearly 105,000 square miles, compiled from an illustrious career spanning the better part of 50 years. [Read More]( [Taylor Swift concert fiasco leads to U.S. Senate grilling for Ticketmaster]( U.S. senators slammed Live Nation Entertainment's lack of transparency and inability to block bot purchases of tickets on Tuesday, in a hearing called after a major fiasco involving ticket sales for Taylor Swift's upcoming concert tour. [Read More]( [Air Force begins renovations to the east side of Falcon Stadium]( A tackle gone awry inside Falcon Stadium against Army in 1977 created a direct path to shovels hitting the dirt outside that same venue on Tuesday morning at the Air Force Academy. [Read More]( [Colorado Lottery reaches $4 billion in proceeds]( The Colorado Lottery reached $4 billion in proceeds Tuesday, on the same day the organization celebrated its 40th anniversary of its first scratch ticket. Since its establishment in 1983, the Colorado Lottery has brought funding to many of the state’s greatest assets — the great outdoors and public schools — through games such as Scratch, Mega Millions, Colorado Lotto+, Lucky for Life, Cash 5 and Pick 3. [Read More]( [Colorado community colleges could soon issue high school diplomas]( A Colorado bill seeking to allow community colleges to award high school diplomas passed its first hurdle on Monday, receiving unanimous approval from a state Senate committee. [Read More]( [Rep. Doug Lamborn settles lawsuit with ex-staffer over COVID response, workplace complaints]( U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn has settled a lawsuit filed nearly two years ago by a former advisor who alleged the lawmaker took a lax approach to safety during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic and then fired the staffer in retaliation after he complained, the Colorado Springs Republican's office confirmed on Tuesday. [Read More]( Get access to all our content! Support local journalism and [subscribe here]([.]( Already subscribed? [Log in.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903