Woody Paige: Rockies will once again be throttled by owner who aims for mediocrity

PLUS l Rampart herd celebrated at Garden of the Gods at the 18th annual 'Bighorn Sheep Day', Meth contamination temporarily closes Penrose Library, and more. Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Welcome to Sunday. It’s Feb. 19, 2023. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. In today’s edition: - [Woody Paige: Rockies will once again be throttled by owner who aims for mediocrity]( - [Meth contamination temporarily closes Penrose Library in downtown Colorado Springs]( - [Rampart herd celebrated at Garden of the Gods at the 18th annual 'Bighorn Sheep Day']( [Woody Paige: Rockies will once again be throttled by owner who aims for mediocrity]( As usual when spring has sprung the purple-laden Rockies do not have Grape Expectations. [Read More]( Did you miss this?: [Groundbreaking animal behaviorist Jane Goodall set to speak at event in Colorado]( [New Colorado Springs zoning code could facilitate more affordable housing]( [K-12 poll finds support for school choice among Coloradans]( [Meth contamination temporarily closes Penrose Library in downtown Colorado Springs]( Penrose Library in the Pikes Peak Library District closed Saturday after initial screenings for meth contamination in the bathrooms showed levels that were above the state's threshold. [Read More]( [Military investigating after Marine from Colorado found dead in barracks at Camp Pendleton]( A spokesperson for the U.S. Marine Corps confirmed that Private First Class Christopher Hutchings, 19, was pronounced deceased in his barracks at Camp Pendleton in Southern California on Feb. 5. [See More]( [Rampart herd celebrated at Garden of the Gods at the 18th annual 'Bighorn Sheep Day']( Saturday’s event featured an array of fun educational activities for kids and families to learn more about the big horned sheep and wildlife generally found in the park. [Read More]( MORE TOP STORIES [Another trip to the All-Star Game]( allowed Michael Malone and Nikola Jokic a chance to reflect on how much has changed and a few things that haven’t since 2019. The Rockies begin camp with their [catching position pretty much locked down for Opening Day.]( Cale Makar suffered another blow to the head in his first game back from a concussion. Luckily[, Makar escaped the contact relatively unscathed]( in an impressive 4-1 road victory against the Blues. Before you go.... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Mostly sunny conditions are in the forecast, with a high of 49 degrees. 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](