'I decided to do something for me for the first time': Meet Colorado Springs artist and Air Force veteran Daniel Logan

PLUS l Woody Paige: What? Payton Wilson could potentially be drafted by the Broncos? and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Sunday, March 3, 2024. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. [In today’s edition:]( - ['I decided to do something for me for the first time': Meet Colorado Springs artist and Air Force veteran Daniel Logan]( - [Year-Round Gardening: Work to be done as gardens come back to life]( - [Woody Paige: What? Payton Wilson could potentially be drafted by the Broncos?]( ['I decided to do something for me for the first time': Meet Colorado Springs artist and Air Force veteran Daniel Logan]( A fresh coat of paint now covers the walls of the Fountain Creek Nature Center. It’s a new mural, capturing local flora and fauna surrounding a winding river that flows across the walls. The vibrant colors and geometric designs are the work of Colorado Springs artist Daniel Logan. It’s Logan’s second completed mural. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [Year-Round Gardening: Work to be done as gardens come back to life]( [How NHLPA player’s assistance program helps Valeri Nichushkin, others get back on the ice]( [At Home: 20 years, 10 homes, 1,040 columns later, a writer reflects]( More top stories: [Woody Paige: What? Payton Wilson could potentially be drafted by the Broncos?]( As a result of an impressive NFL Combine performance and in tribute to the franchise’s head coach and two of the team’s former starting quarterbacks and one of its best inside linebackers ever, the Broncos must draft at 76th in the third round a player whose name is pronounced “Payton Wilson’’. [Read More]( [Air Force hockey's former captain Luke Rowe signs with L.A. Kings' AHL affiliate]( Air Force fans rejoice. Luke Rowe's hockey story will continue. He will finish the season playing home games at Toyota Arena in Ontario, Calif. Air Force hockey's former senior defenseman and three-time captain signed with the Ontario Reign, the Los Angeles Kings' American Hockey League affiliate, according to a Falcons' social media post Friday. [Read More]( [Rockies' high expectations for Ryan McMahon pushing him to succeed]( Ryan McMahon's swing-and-miss issues are public as a professional athlete, but his solutions are under lock and key. Consistency, impacted negatively by strikeouts and feeling out of rhythm, has been hard to find for the Rockies third baseman. Throughout the offseason, general manager Bill Schmidt and manager Bud Black have been open about their expectations of McMahon, and where they feel he can grow. [Read More]( More Top Stories: Two people connected to the Air Force [died over this past week](, according to a recent Air Force Academy social media post. WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. military [C-130 cargo planes dropped food in pallets over Gaza on Saturday in the opening stage of an emergency humanitarian assistance]( authorized by President Joe Biden after more than 100 Palestinians who had surged to pull goods off an aid convoy were killed during a chaotic encounter with Israeli troops. It’s not surprising that Webb, 29, has been thinking outside the box since he joined the Broncos last February under new coach Sean Payton [just a month after he had started the only game of his six-year NFL career](. Payton has been raving about the job Davis has done as a young coach and so have some of the quarterbacks the Broncos are looking at entering the April 25-27 draft. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Sunshine along with some cloudy intervals. High 57F. Winds SW at 15 to 25 mph. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 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