Fort Carson soldiers flash some style in toy march for military families in need

PLUS | Holiday parades go marching by in Colorado; Tickets for Ice Castles are officially on sale and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs PM Update Good evening. Today is Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [Fort Carson soldiers flash some style in toy march for military families in need]( At about sunrise on Thursday, hundreds of Fort Carson soldiers, carrying rucksacks filled with donated toys, culminated a two-mile march by dropping off the Christmas gifts at the Mountain Post Santa’s Workshop. It was the 30th “toy ruck” of the year, and the soldiers did it in style, accompanied by blaring music from a truck with a giant inflatable snowman in its bed. Behind the wheel, naturally, was “Santa Claus.” [Read More]( [Broncos will play at Detroit in prime time on Dec. 16]( The Broncos' winning streak has caught the attention of network executives. With Denver having a five-game winning streak heading into Sunday's game at Houston, the NFL announced Thursday that its Week 15 game at Detroit has been set for prime time on NFL Network, and will kick off at 6:15 p.m. MST on Saturday, Dec. 16. [Read More]( [Dallas police say Bills LB Von Miller facing arrest for assaulting a pregnant person]( Police in Dallas have issued an arrest warrant for Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller on charges stemming from a “major disturbance” at a home on Wednesday. According to police, they were called to the home and a preliminary investigation determined that Miller, 34, and the victim got into a verbal argument and the suspect assaulted the victim. They said Miller left the scene before they arrived. [Read More]( [Holiday parades go marching by in Colorado Springs, Denver, Pikes Peak region]( Twinkling lights, festive music, marching bands, carolers and Santa. A holiday parade is equal parts nostalgic, lighthearted and soothingly predictable. Head out in the darkest month of the year to soak up some much-needed sparkles and holiday cheer around the Pikes Peak region, Denver and Castle Rock. [Read More]( [11 weekend things to do in Colorado Springs and beyond: Electric Safari, Very Merry Downtown Market, Gazette windows and more]( If you're looking for some holiday fun for the whole family this weekend we have everything you need to get out and enjoy the season. [Read More]( [Colorado Springs theater company offers 'Elf' musical based on popular Will Ferrell film]( Will Ferrell’s Buddy character is the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks of “Elf,” the 2003 comedy classic that’s celebrating its 20th anniversary. When the musical version debuted in 2010, many a casting director faced the inevitable challenge: How do you find an actor who doesn’t pull out a Will Ferrell imitation? [Read More]( [Tickets for the popular Ice Castles attraction in Colorado are officially on sale]( Tickets for the popular Ice Castles attraction are officially on sale and those looking to visit the spectacle on a certain date will want to purchase tickets as soon as possible. With construction of the attraction underway in Cripple Creek, the finalized opening date for the Ice Castles is yet to be announced. That being said, the company behind the effort is targeting a late-December or early-January launch for the frozen playground that looks like something out of a fairytale. [Read More]( [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]( Already subscribed? [Log in.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903