Monument Mayor Steps Down After Six Years | Colorado Springs News

Monument’s Mayor Mitch Lakind is stepping down after six intense years in office, calling his tenure “sixty-four years of stress” — but proud of the foundation he’s built. Residents are rallying behind him as they prepare for a new mayoral race this fall. Meanwhile, Colorado State Patrol troopers were shot during a high-stakes incident involving gunfire and a damaged vehicle; one is recovering at home, another remains hospitalized, and the suspect has died — with authorities still piecing together what happened. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f491977ae3ce6649