Today
Sunny early then increasing clouds with showers this afternoon. High around 65F. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Winds could occasionally gust over 40 mph..
Tonight
Showers early, then partly cloudy overnight. Low 33F. Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Updated: April 6, 2021 @ 5:25 am
Manipulating the map is a breeze. Begin by heading to digitaldeepmap.com/cos.
From there, select the 1947 Aerial Imagery from the menu along the bottom. Then select the satellite option from the menu on the upper right. The old imagery will appear on the right side of the map, the modern images from 2018 will be on the left.
Use the vertical slider in the middle of the map to swipe betwen the old and new imagery. Once you have a feel for it, you can pan and zoom whatever part of town you d like to see. You can also view even older maps of the city as well.
Colorado Springs Fire Department Lt. Steven Garcia, left, and Deputy Chief Jayme McConnellogue, bow their heads during a moment of silence for the 741 El Paso County residents who died from COVID-19 in the last 12 months during a ceremony at the Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum Friday, March 12, 2021. The ceremony marked the anniversary of the first death in Colorado from the pandemic. Garcia accepted a heroism award for all firefighters from Mayor John Suthers. The mayor honored the police, medical workers and teachers during the ceremony. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock)
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The Pikes Peak Library District is releasing the latest installment in its Regional History book series, an updated version of Invisible People of the Pikes Peak Region by John Stokes Holley, that chronicles key Black figures in the area s history.
The March 11 release will be a virtual event hosted by the library district and its Special Collections team led by the book’s co-editors, Heather Jordan and Takiyah Jemison.
At 478 pages, the new volume is more than twice the size of the 1990 original. It contains all the original text of Holley’s book, plus an index, additional photographs, new chapters, and more.
Colorado Springs, El Paso County to hold moment of reflection Friday, honoring those who have died of COVID-19 gazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.