The ECHO & Family Center Early Childhood Council released its Fremont County Child Care Assessment on April 24, which not only revealed that childcare providers, nationwide, are at an all-time low but also that more families could take advantage of the Universal Pre-K program.Applications for Universal Preschool have been open since January and ECHO project […]
The Florence/Penrose School District invites the community to welcome the following to their new roles at Florence Junior Senior High School. Paul Nameth has been hired as the assistant principal. Nameth has served in education since 2005 in various roles which include teacher, online school director, and principal at Trinidad High School. His home base […]
PENROSE — The 89th annual fall festival of Apple Day in Penrose is slated for Oct. 7, and for the first time in many years, the event’s softball tournament will return. This year’s theme is ‘Our Roots Run Deep.’ About a year ago, the Penrose Parks and Recreation District began overhalling the softball field and […]
Several school districts in the Colorado Springs area are once again offering children free meals this summer. The USDA-funded summer food service program provides breakfast and lunch to thousands of