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Colorado Springs Church continues to carry on Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s message
On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we're taking a look at a church in Colorado Springs that is a symbol of faith, resilience, and history. Payne Chapel African Methodist Episcopal. The church has been a common place for people in our black community to worship and fellowship since the late 1800s.
Denver, Aurora, Boulder prepare to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Denver's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday events are under way and are expected to draw tens of thousands in Denver. The MLK Marade, a march and parade, taking place Monday January 20th is the signature event, and has grown to be one of the largest MLK Jr. Day celebrations in the country.
Are King Soopers and Safeway open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Two federal holidays are observed on Monday. Here's how banks, the DMV, government offices and grocery stores will be impacted.
Pueblo honors Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy Monday
In Pueblo, people gathered at the El Pueblo Museum to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy. The event was organized by the NAACP of Pueblo and the museum.
How Mesa County celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Chilly weather and 11-mph winds kept many Mesa County residents indoors yesterday, but it did not deter more than 50 people from gathering out front of Grand Junction City Hall.
"Marading" for Martin Luther King Jr. in Denver
Martin Luther King Jr.'s direct connections to Denver may be minimal, yet year after year, the community hosts one of the nation's largest celebrations of his life and legacy. What's happening: The annual Marade — a combination of the words "march" and "parade" — takes place next Monday to mark MLK Day.
Nephew to Martin Luther King Jr. sits down with KRDO13 during trip to Colorado Springs
Isaac Newton Farris Jr., public speaker and nephew to Martin Luther King Jr., sat down with KRDO13's Bradley Davis
What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Day 2025? Here's your guide to mail and more
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Since it's a federal holiday, some businesses and services may be closed. Here's what to know.
‘Wow, this is who I want to be’: As Martin Luther King Day approaches, one man continues to carry Dr. King’s legacy in his own work
Alongside Inauguration Day, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, where the former American leader and civil rights activist is remembered, honored, and celebrated every third Monday of January. Even though the Colorado Springs area expects freezing temperatures tomorrow,
Honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Colorado Springs
A large crowd packed into the Antlers Hotel this morning to honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His nephew, Isaac Newton Farris Jr., traveled from Atlanta to give the keynote address.
What is MLK Day? What to know about the federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.
The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.
Nephew of MLK Jr. in Colorado Springs for panel series
The nephew of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is in Colorado Springs for a series of panels and discussions on justice, democracy, ...
School, business closures in Colorado due to dangerously cold temperatures on MLK Monday
Here are the closures and delays on the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday during a frigid, arctic blast that dropped new snow on Monday.
Colorado Supreme Court throws out Cheyenne Mountain Zoo elephant case
Around 4:39 p.m. police received a call about a shooting in the parking lot of King Soopers off of Stetson Hills Boulevard. Police said when they responded, they found one person dead in their car ...
Renck: Avalanche can beat NHL’s best. But inconsistency is hurting Colorado.
Instead, the Avs operated with the urgency of Eeyore. And the crowd wasn’t exactly buzzing either. For long stretches, the ...
Trump invoked all corners of American history. How might he use them to build his new ‘Golden Age’?
He talked of a new Manifest Destiny and a “Golden Age.” He invoked the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., William McKinley and ...
‘A focus on our future, the people who will be leading our communities’: Martin Luther King Jr.‘s nephew visits local schools
The dream of Dr. King doesn’t stop now, just because Martin Luther King Jr. Day is over. Dr. King’s nephew was in Colorado Springs yesterday, speaking on the King Center’s mission this year.
Rocky's first Black student-body president wants to help others 'feel valued and heard'
Juliet Atim, now co-president of Rocky Mountain High's student body, rarely had another Black student in her elementary and ...