Author: Rachel Riley; The Gazette
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Pikes Peak Cog Railway cars lifted into retirement
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Truck driver Mike Ludlow says he doesn’t usually go on “autopilot” when he’s hauling, but Monday’s job required a special focus. With a 40-ton rail car chained to his 18-wheel trailer, Ludlow rolled down the…
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Chances of reopening Pikes Peak Cog Railway improve after recent vote
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Manitou Springs City Council voted Wednesday night to replace the city’s 50-year tax incentive agreement with the Pikes Peak Cog Railway with a new version that many officials are calling a better deal for…
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Rainbow Falls Reopens
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A popular recreation area northwest of Manitou Springs reopened Saturday after a nearly yearlong closure. Visitors are likely to notice a few new improvements. Renovations to Rainbow Falls Historic Site, off Serpentine Drive, include trail…