What do Americans fear the most this Halloween season?

PLUS l State of UCCS: Enrollment decline, faculty turnover nag at the university, Independence Pass closed for the season and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Happy Halloween! It’s Oct. 31, 2023. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. In today’s edition: - [What do Americans fear the most this Halloween season? Hint: It's not vampires or ghosts]( - [State of UCCS: Enrollment decline, faculty turnover nag at the university]( - [Nuggets star Nikola Jokic named Western Conference player of the week again]( [What do Americans fear the most this Halloween season? Hint: It's not vampires or ghosts]( Whether it's spiders, lighting strikes, ghosts or goblins, there is no shortage of things to keep us up at night. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [2023 holiday craft fairs in the Colorado Springs area]( [Funeral and procession planned for fallen Colorado Springs firefighter]( [Independence Pass closed for the season]( [[SPONSORED] You Call the (Flu) Shots!]( Flu season is the perfect time to update all vaccines. Learn more about flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines and more, and make an appointment today! [State of UCCS: Enrollment decline, faculty turnover nag at the university]( Fall enrollment at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs has sunk to a 10-year low, creating stress on the campus’ budget — one of several struggles this academic year. [Read More]( [Nuggets star Nikola Jokic named Western Conference player of the week again]( The Nuggets superstar on Monday won the first Western Conference player of the week awarded this season. Jokic led the Nuggets to a 3-0 start by averaging 26.3 points, 13 rebounds and 7.7 assists. [Read More]( [Independence Pass closed for the season]( Due to the weekend's early snowfall, the Colorado Department of Transportation announced on Monday that Colorado Highway 82 Independence Pass has closed for the season to public traffic. [Read More]( More Top Stories: Another Colorado ski area is kicking off its season. Following Arapahoe Basin's wintry celebration Sunday,[Keystone Resort has announced it is opening Wednesday.]( Much cooler temperatures and falling snow may have slowed the growth of the now-459-acre [Saint Charles fire](, which is burning southwest of Pueblo. However, the snow also makes it even more treacherous for firefighters to navigate the area's steep hillsides to contain the blaze. River water is expected to start flowing into eastern Monument next July via a new pipeline called the [Northern Delivery System]( to help offset demands on wells and support future growth. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. [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.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903