Colorado ski resort expanding trails, golf course among other additions

PLUS | Colorado Springs police dog receives protective vest; Northern Command in Colorado Springs to oversee troops headed for southern border and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening. Today is Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [Colorado ski resort expanding trails, golf course among other additions]( Copper Mountain is anticipating additions and upgrades this summer that the Summit County ski resort says represents its largest single-year capital investment in more than a decade. [Read More]( [Colorado Springs City Council approves plans to add 500 more homes in eastern subdivision]( A developer's plans to build nearly 500 additional homes and more business space in an existing undeveloped subdivision near Peterson Space Force Base on Colorado Springs' east side earned unanimous approval on Tuesday from the City Council. [Read More]( [2 Colorado Springs-area students named Boettcher scholars]( The Boettcher Foundation selected two Pikes Peak region students for its prestigious scholarship program. Widefield High School senior Abby Vsetecka and Air Academy High School senior Joseph Brock will each receive an $80,000 scholarship across four years as part of the foundation’s 50-person class of 2023. More than 2,000 students applied for the program devoted to keeping Colorado’s young difference makers in state. [Read More]( [Colorado Springs police dog receives protective vest]( Luna, a K-9 with the Colorado Springs Police Department, recently received a protective vest from Vested Interest in K9s Inc., a nonprofit that provides protective gear and other assistance to police dogs across the country, according to a news release. [Read More]( [Preventive mastectomy inspired Colorado resident to create Breast Box]( Jen Masket-Valenta spent her life believing she’d get breast cancer. It was a demon always riding in the back seat, peeking over her shoulder, whispering in her ear. [Read More]( [8 best sushi spots in Colorado Springs]( The readers have spoken, and there is a new No. 1. According to votes by Gazette readers for the newly released 2023 Best of the Springs magazine, these top 8 sushi restaurants deliver in the areas of quality ingredients, superb service and overall taste. See who Colorado Springs bumped up to #1 this year: [Read More]( [Northern Command in Colorado Springs to oversee troops headed for southern border]( U.S. Northern Command in Colorado Springs will oversee 1,500 troops headed to the southern U.S. border this week amid an expected surge of immigrants. [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]( Already subscribed? [Log in.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903