COLORADO SPRINGS — Friday afternoon, local veterans have a chance to learn more about the resources available to them.
From 1 - 2 p.m. at Library 21C, vets will hear from representatives from the Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging, the Veterans Service Office, and other organizations providing services for veterans in our region.
Topics will include veteran benefits, healthcare, housing, and skill advancement programs.
News5's Piper Vaughn will emcee the event.
As of Thursday, there were still 95 seats available for the event. Click here to learn more and register.
More than 98,000 acres burned and 338 homes lost: The latest on the Aspen Acres Fire
An update on the Aspen Acres Fire, which has now burned nearly 99,000 acres and destroyed 338 homes. While some residents are being allowed to return, new pre-evacuation orders have been issued as officials warn there's still "a lot of potential" for the fire to grow.
