Over 30 years of service: CSFD announces sudden passing of active-duty department driver, engineer

PLUS | Dominant defense pushes No. 22 Air Force past Navy..., Colorado lawmakers frustrated as House GOP goes back to drawing board in speaker search and more [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening. Today is Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [Over 30 years of service: CSFD announces sudden passing of active-duty department driver, engineer]( The Colorado Springs Fire Department announced Saturday the sudden passing of active duty department driver and engineer, Bobby Keese, according to a department release. [Read More]( [Dominant defense pushes No. 22 Air Force past Navy in first leg of Commander-in-Chief's Trophy series]( The defense carried this one for No. 22 Air Force, setting things up for the Falcons to once again carry the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy to Colorado Springs. [Read More]( [Colorado lawmakers frustrated as House GOP goes back to drawing board in speaker search]( Colorado lawmakers from both parties expressed frustration Friday as divided House Republicans restarted efforts to elect a speaker. [Read More]( [A complete guide to fall and spooky season in Colorado]( This time of year in Colorado is not only beautiful — it's packed with things to do. Whether you want to take a scenic drive to see the changing aspens, stop by a ghost town, or visit the state's top haunted house, you'll find it all on this list. [Read More]( [Former spy satellite agency director and intelligence pioneer Martin Faga dies]( A former director of the National Reconnaissance Office and former president and CEO of Mitre, Martin "Marty" Faga died this week. [Read More]( [A young Jewish woman's lament : Vince Bzdek]( It's heartbreaking and powerful with a concerted effort to see both sides of the equation in Israel. It says more than I ever could about Israel. Her words, presented below, make me wonder if all my Jewish friends, my Jewish colleagues and even our Jewish governor aren't going through the same waves of anguish right now. Again. [Read More]( [4 Colorado congressional members push to rename Mount Evans Wilderness]( Four members of Colorado's congressional delegation introduced legislation to rename the Mount Evans Wilderness Area to the "Mount Blue Sky Wilderness Area." [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