5 Irish pubs around Colorado Springs for St. Patrick's Day

PLUS l Mark Kiszla: Monfort brothers, who wrecked the Rockies, want to destroy another civic treasure, El Paso County students participate in National Civics Bee at The Broadmoor; and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Good morning! It’s Sunday, March 17, 2024. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. [In today’s edition:]( - [5 Irish pubs around Colorado Springs for St. Patrick's Day]( - [Mark Kiszla: Monfort brothers, who wrecked the Rockies, want to destroy another civic treasure]( - [El Paso County students participate in National Civics Bee at The Broadmoor]( [5 Irish pubs around Colorado Springs for St. Patrick's Day]( Whether you have Irish heritage or not, celebrating St. Patrick's Day has become a common tradition in the United States. Head to one of these Irish pubs around the city for special menus and events. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [Federal judge grants immunity to Westminster officer for shooting mentally ill man]( [Year-round gardening: Build a pollinator ‘hotel’ to help Colorado bees]( [Pikes Pick: Cheers to 10 years of Manitou Brewing]( More top stories: [Mark Kiszla: Monfort brothers, who wrecked the Rockies, want to destroy another civic treasure]( The meddling Monfort brothers, who don’t have a clue how to build a championship baseball team, have turned their attention to tearing down El Chapultepec, a more beloved Denver icon than Dick or Charlie will ever be. [Read More]( [El Paso County students participate in National Civics Bee at The Broadmoor]( Twenty El Paso County middle schoolers competed in the National Civics Bee on Saturday at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, a contest meant to teach students how to be good citizens. [Read More]( [Colorado lawmakers face tight pressures as they craft state's spending plan]( Colorado lawmakers face tight pressures as they begin to craft the state's spending plan, which could mean less money available for their priorities in the next fiscal year. In particular, the state has collected a lot more in "cash" funds. [Read More]( More Top Stories: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. But it's probably the next few lines of Charles Dickens' opening in his book, "A Tale of Two Cities," that perhaps [best describe what’s been unfolding at the Colorado General Assembly]( in the last two sessions. Thirty Years Ago This Week: Two Republican Colorado Springs state representatives, [Charlie Duke and Rep. Tom Ratterree, were locked in a fierce competition as they sought exiting Sen. Mike Bird’s seat](. During the heated race, the concept of “opposition research” was stretched to its extremes, drawing questions over Ratterree’s campaign ethics. Russell Wilson didn't come out Friday and say [he expects to be the starting quarterback in Pittsburgh](. Considering the lengths the Steelers went to woo the nine-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl champion — including the stunning decision to move on from the player Wilson was supposed to compete against — he didn't have to. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Some sun in the morning with increasing clouds during the afternoon. High 44F. 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