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Colorado Springs named Silver-level Bicycle Friendly Community
The League of American Bicyclists honored the efforts of the City of Colorado Springs to build better places for people to bike with a Silver-level Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) award. The City has held this designation since 2008.
Student art shines in CSPD’s Specialized Enforcement Division
Colorado Springs students have left their mark on Colorado Springs Police Department’s Specialized Enforcement Division facility with two new murals showcasing the various units within the division.
Looking ahead in 2026: Trails, open spaces and parks improvements
As Colorado Springs continues to grow, the Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services (PRCS) Department is excited to continue improving parks, trails and open spaces across Olympic City USA. From expanding urban trail connections to restoring iconic open space landscapes and planning for the future of the parks system, 2026 will bring meaningful progress citywide.
City introduces neighborhood tree planting program
The City Forestry Division is introducing Grow Shade Together, a program that offers free tree planting to eligible residents in pre-identified, low canopy areas of Colorado Springs. Learn more and check to see if your home may fall in the program area at ColoradoSprings.gov/GrowShadeTogether.
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