Colorado Springs Chinese New Year Celebration postponed in light of UCCS shooting

PLUS l Report: Russell Wilson accepting offers on Cherry Hills mansion and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. [In today’s edition:]( - [Colorado Springs Chinese New Year Celebration postponed in light of UCCS shooting]( - ['Anything and everything': Oddball Store in Old Colorado City home to the unconventional]( - [Report: Russell Wilson accepting offers on Cherry Hills mansion]( [Colorado Springs Chinese New Year Celebration postponed in light of UCCS shooting]( In response to a double homicide on the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs campus Friday morning that prompted a shelter in place alert and campus closure, a Chinese New Year celebration scheduled for Saturday at the Ent Center for the Arts has been postponed. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? ['Anything and everything': Oddball Store in Old Colorado City home to the unconventional]( [ICYMI: Here's the lineup for Sunset Amphitheater — so far]( [Mountain lion's 1,000-mile trek ends with brutal death in Colorado]( [[SPONSORED] Raise a glass to the 32nd annual Wine Festival of Colorado Springs, February 28-March 2, 2024]( Celebrate wine, history and philanthropy at this year's event with reds, whites, sparkling wines and more from New Zealand. Compared to Europe, the wine industry in New Zealand is relatively new but the country is a-buzz with great successes and a great international reputation. Get your tickets now! [Read More]( More top stories: [Report: Russell Wilson accepting offers on Cherry Hills mansion]( Is Russell Wilson escaping the ritziest pocket of Denver? The Broncos quarterback and wife Ciara are accepting offers on their $25 million mansion in Cherry Hills Village, according to a report in BusinessDen Friday. The family purchased the home for a Denver-record price soon after Wilson was traded to the Broncos in April 2022. [Read More]( [Important dates to watch for in March 5 presidential primary election]( As voters begin receiving ballots in their mailboxes for the upcoming March 5 presidential primary election, The Gazette has compiled a list of important upcoming dates voters should watch for. [Read More]( [Denver police find cremains of 30 people, body in a hearse at house of former funeral home owner]( Earlier this month, the Denver Medical Examiner’s Office and the city's police department received a call about a "suspicious occurrence" at a Denver house. Authorities said the property owner had noticed boxes while cleaning the house after a tenant had been evicted. Inside the boxes were the cremated remains of people. [Read More]( More Top Stories: Denver native [Chauncey Billups was among the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame finalists announced Friday afternoon](. Billups, the third overall pick in the 1997 NBA draft following All-American careers at George Washington High School and the University of Colorado, went on to enjoy a 17-year career with the Celtics, Raptors, Nuggets, Timberwolves, Pistons Knicks and Clippers. Becky Hammon’s name is plastered all over the [Colorado State women’s basketball record book](. It’s hard to find an offensive category in which the Hall of Famer’s name isn’t at or near the top. Cal Quantrill is already part of the Colorado Rockies’ expected pitching rotation, and his [first months with the team have been illuminating](. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( A few clouds early, otherwise mostly sunny. High around 35F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. [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