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🌱 Which two days can you water your Woodland Park lawn?
Cheers Woodland Park! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which two days can you water your Woodland Park lawn?
- Which Woodland Park eateries just won big in TMJ’s 2026 awards?
- How one small group has quietly shaped Woodland Park businesses for decades
Also on today's calendar: Mom & Son Dance and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Snow and rain, 1-3", with a high of 39 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, temps: high: 47, low: 24.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 63 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Woodland Park implements Level 2 water restrictions (kkco11news.com) — Woodland Park residents now face Level 2 water restrictions, limiting lawn watering to two assigned days per week based on address and banning watering from noon to 6 p.m. May through September. Additional rules restrict watering on windy days and prohibit large new lawns, while still allowing flexible watering for flowers, shrubs, and trees outside midday hours. 
• TMJ's Best of Food and Hospitality Winners (mountainjackpot.com) — Woodland Park shines in TMJ’s 2026 “Best Of” food and hospitality awards, with local favorites like Woodland Country Lodge, Boards and Barrels, Joanie’s Deli, Mayflower, and Judge’s earning top honors. The reader-voted list highlights where locals love to stay, grab a drink, and enjoy everything from burgers and pizza to Asian and seafood across Woodland Park and nearby Ute Pass communities.
• Teller Business Builders celebrates 20 years (gazette.com) — A long-running networking group, Teller Business Builders, is celebrating 20 years of supporting Woodland Park’s business community and local nonprofits. Members meet weekly at the Hungry Bear, organize cleanups, help with city events, and raise funds for local families and organizations, emphasizing personal relationships and mutual support among area businesses.
📸 Around Woodland Park
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Mom and Son Dance - Adventure Awaits
Ute Pass Cultural Center, 210 E Midland Ave, Woodland Park
5:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Mom & Son Dance
Ute Pass Cultural Center , 210 E Midland Ave , Woodland Park
5:00 pm -
The Wedding Gathering - Woodland Park
Tava House , 120 S Center St , Woodland Park
1:00 pm -
The Wedding Gathering - Woodland Park (Tava House)
Tava House , 120 S Center St , Woodland Park
1:00 pm -
Line Dancing above the Clouds
Woodland Park, CO Calendar , 210 E Midland Ave, , Woodland Park
6:00 pm -
Board of Adjustment Meeting
Woodland Park, CO Calendar
6:30 pm -
Maker Fair
Columbine Elementary School Woodland Park, CO 80863
4:30 pm -
Planning Commission Meeting
Woodland Park, CO Calendar
6:30 pm
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Monday April 20
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Commissioners Work Session
Teller County, CO Calendar
9:30 am -
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Teller County, CO Calendar
9:15 am -
Outdoor & Wilderness Learning Series
Sky High Ranch , 30924 CO-67 , Woodland Park
6:30 pm -
Jigsaw Puzzle Swap
Pikes Peak Library District - Ute Pass Library , 8010 Severy Rd , Cascade
2:00 pm
Tuesday April 21
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Woodland Park. Apply here.
- Garden of the Gods Resort and Club posted a job opening for Banquet Houseman in Colorado Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodland Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Air Force Academy
- Training exercise takes over Air Force Academy (gazette.com)
- Sprinter Libbi McCarthy Changes Commitment To U.S. Air Force Academy (2026) (swimswam.com)
- From fire to ice: Colorado will see high fire danger today and snow on Friday (koaa.com)
Monument
- Lewis-Palmer grad becomes youngest elected board member for NRA (gazette.com)
- The School Buzz: Lewis-Palmer middle schooler soccer prodigy on early ‘pro track' (krdo.com)
- Colorado candidates that will show up on your 2026 Primary Ballot (koaa.com)
Ok Woodland Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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