Emergency office preemptively plans response to migrant arrivals in Colorado Springs, mayor reiterates there is 'no crisis'

PLUS l Colorado lawmakers vote to give themselves a pay raise beginning in 2025 and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. [In today’s edition:]( - [Emergency office preemptively plans response to migrant arrivals in Colorado Springs, mayor reiterates there is 'no crisis']( - [Colorado lawmakers vote to give themselves a pay raise beginning in 2025]( - [Two games separate Air Force hockey from postseason as Falcons prepare for wild finish]( [Emergency office preemptively plans response to migrant arrivals in Colorado Springs, mayor reiterates there is 'no crisis']( The Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management is preemptively planning its response in case an uncoordinated influx of immigrants arrive in Colorado Springs, though there is no emergency in the city, Mayor Yemi Mobolade reiterated Thursday. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [Colorado lawmakers vote to give themselves a pay raise beginning in 2025]( [Top concerts around Colorado Springs this March | Live music monthly]( [NASA astronaut tells Air Force symposium how his dream of spaceflight had been obliterated]( More top stories: [Two games separate Air Force hockey from postseason as Falcons prepare for wild finish]( Two games, 120 minutes, six periods and chaos is the recipe this weekend for Air Force hockey. The Falcons will host their regular season finale against Robert Morris on Friday (7:05 p.m.) and Saturday (5:05 p.m.) for all the marbles. [Read More]( [Hanover School District 28's interim superintendent named sole finalist for position]( Hanover School District 28's interim Superintendent Mark McPherson was named the sole finalist for the superintendent vacancy by the district's Board of Education during its regular meeting Wednesday evening. [Read More]( [Colorado Springs home prices expected to remain stable in 2024 — but could apartment rents fall?]( Colorado Springs’ single-family home and apartment markets appear headed in different directions, which could mean more frustrating news for buyers, but a better outlook for renters. [Read More]( More Top Stories: The [Broncos are the 24th-most valuable sports franchise in the world](, according to a Sportico report Wednesday. Denver's other team to make the top-100 cut was the Nuggets, who came in at No. 61 on the list. A Colorado Springs Fire Department engine was involved in a crash Thursday afternoon, and [not as a first responder](. On the evening of Feb. 16, just before 6 p.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department announced via social media that [the two bodies discovered at a dorm on the University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus were being investigated as a double homicide](. In a thread on X, earlier the same day the Police Department stated: "we don't believe there is an ongoing threat to the community." Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( A mainly sunny sky. High 52F. Winds N at 10 to 15 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