Courier news briefs
Miners Hall discussion
The City of Victor hosts a discussion about the Miners Union Hall from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 11 at city hall. Discussion of the Victor Miners Union Hall. Featured points are the current condition of the building, potential conceptual floor plans, and potential approaches to the restoration of the building. This event is open to the public.
Fall skill show
Faithful Hearts Equine Learning Center will be holding its 4th annual Fall Skill Show on Sept. 26. The event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1 Zuni Point in Woodland Park.
Activities will include a bake sale, drawings, family activities and horsemanship demonstrations.
Food pantry
Little Chapel Food Pantry in Divide is open every second and forth Monday from 2-5 p.m. to distribute food to anyone in need.
“We know that these are very tough times and that everyone needs a little help at some time or another,” an announcement says. “Come on by, you will be treated like family! Your first time you will need to come in and register, and after that it is a drive through distribution that goes pretty quickly most of the time.”
The pantry is at 69 County Rd 5 in Divide, just north of the stoplight, half a block down on your left, behind Little Chapel of the Hills. Go up the driveway that is marked “Chapel Parking” and ask any volunteer in the parking lot where to register.
Pikes Peak website
A newly redesigned website makes it easier than ever to discover Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain. From scenic overlooks and trails to reservoirs, recreation areas and the world-famous 14,115-foot summit, visitors can now use DrivePikesPeak.com to explore what awaits along the Pikes Peak Highway and plan their adventure before they arrive.
The redesigned website puts essential trip-planning information front and center, including how far the Pikes Peak Highway is currently open. Visitors can quickly check road status from the homepage and find more accessible, accurate and detailed information to help them prepare for their trip.
The new site also encourages visitors to make the journey part of the destination. Each major stop along the highway has its own page with information and ideas for what to see and do, helping visitors discover more of America’s Mountain at every elevation.



