This Saturday, Fremont County’s Pregnancy Center will host their annual Walk for Life on the riverwalk starting at the bridge under Reynolds, across the street from the Cañon City Area Park and Recreation District Office. Check-in begins at 10 a.m., the walkers start at 11 and the runners at 11:30. Most registrations have occurred online, […]
Pickleball is a fastest-growing sport in the nation, and it only makes sense that a pickleball tournament will be one of the hottest fundraisers of 2024. Although Starpoint, a local nonprofit, has hosted a variety of successful fundraisers throughout the years, the inaugural Pickle with a Purpose Pickleball Tournament was a smash hit in 2023 […]
DENVER – Today the Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) board awarded a $40,000 grant to Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust (CCALT) through the nonprofit coalition Keep It Colorado to permanently protect Lower Howard Creek Ranches in Fremont County. The grant is part of Keep It Colorado’s Transaction Cost Assistance Program (TCAP), which grants GOCO funds to […]
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Since 2012, pickleball has been gaining in popularity across the community, so much so that players are outgrowing their facilities. Again. As long as the City of Cañon City receives positive feedback from citizens, the city will budget funds to convert two underutilized tennis courts at Centennial Park into six regulation-sized pickleball courts. This would […]