RISE Southeast

10/11/2026

Thank you Peak Vista Community Health Centers for responding to the need!!!

Parents in Colorado Springs now have a new option for pediatric care without needing an appointment. Learn more about the clinic and the services it offers ⬇️

10/09/2026

Happening TODAY at Deerfield Hills Community Center!

"Deerfield Hills Community Center is holding a free costume exchange Friday, Oct. 9, from 4 to 6 p.m. at 4290 Deerfield Hills Road in southeast Colorado Springs."

Thanks to KOAA 5 for highlighting this festive event! https://www.koaa.com/seeking-solutions/free-costume-exchange-helps-colorado-springs-families-get-ready-for-halloween

10/08/2026

Join us today, Wed. Oct. 7, from 9-10 am for a virtual workshop on "Drumming up Health" or at 10-12 pm for Senior Connections - with games, activities and/or crafts for all seniors 55+. Free and no reservation required. Coffee and light snacks provided. Bring a friend or come and make a new one!

10/07/2026

Something new in a long, underutilized space! Share your thoughts!

VASA Fitness is expanding to a fifth location in Colorado Springs.

It will renovate a long-vacant King Soopers on the city’s southeast side that at one point was envisioned as an affordable-housing development.

More here 🔗https://buff.ly/I0ZCyEa

10/06/2026

As students arrived at Turman Elementary School on the morning of Sept. 25, many were met by an unsettling scene: a group of masked men in unmarked vehicles toting fi****ms outside their school.

After numerous parents and students’ reports, Harrison District 2 and school leadership confirmed that the men were immigration officials. The incident occurred as those officials have increased their presence throughout southeast Colorado Springs.

Keep reading: https://buff.ly/maGiLWw

10/03/2026

Every time we do a clean up on the Sand Creek Trail, we sometimes find interesting items! Today, we found FAKE movie prop money and one Barbie leg.

10/03/2026

Today, RISE YAC and Blackpackers hosted a Creek Week Clean Up! Thank you to fountaincreekwatershed for hosting these amazing annual clean ups! Thank to Blackpackers for the ice cream! Thank you to rizutos for supporting us with a discount on your delicious ice cream! Thank you to Nicholas and Page for joining us for the clean up!

10/03/2026

It’s today! This morning! Come join us to clean up our Sand Creek trail!! See you soon at Rizuto’s South location on Jetwing!