Mail Service

Postal Service

• Fountain, 101 S. Santa Fe Ave., 382-4623
• Security, 5775 Kittery Drive, 393-9276

City Government

• Fountain City Offices, 116 S. Main St., 382-8521

Emergency Services, Police

• For all emergencies, call 911
• Police department: Fountain Police Department, 222 N. Santa Fe Ave., 382-8555
• Sheriff's department: El Paso County Sheriff's Office, 205 S. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, 520-7100

Fire

• Fountain Fire Department, 212 N. Santa Fe Ave., 382-7800
• Security Village Fire Department, 400 Security Blvd., 392-3271

Justice

• Fountain Municipal Court, 116 S. Main St., Fountain, 382-5561

Health Services

Hospitals/Medical Centers

• HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF COLO SPGS (about 10 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
• CEDAR SPRINGS BEH HLTH SYSTEM INC (about 12 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
• MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)

Senior Assistance

• Fountain Valley Senior Center, 5745 Southmoor Drive, Fountain, 520-6470
• Rural Area Meal Preparation, contact Visiting Nurse Association, 577-4448
• HUD Affordable Housing Office, Fort Waltman Center, 501 E. Iowa, Fountain, 382-563
• Golden Circle Nutrition Program, 387-6758. Meal sites: Fountain Valley Senior Center, 5745 Southmoor Drive. Meals served noon-12:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Grinde Manor, 906 Grinde Drive, Fountain. Meals served 11:30 a.m.-noon, Monday-Friday. Call for reservations.

Transportation

• Call 385-RIDE for information on Springs Transit, Ridefinders or Springs Mobility

Airports

• CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI (about 8 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; ID: COS)
• PUEBLO MEMORIAL (about 32 miles; PUEBLO, CO; ID: PUB)
• BUCKLEY AFB (about 70 miles; AURORA, CO; ID: BKF)
• MEADOW LAKE (about 19 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; ID: 00V)
• COLORADO SPRINGS EAST (about 24 miles; ELLICOTT, CO; ID: A50)
• FREMONT COUNTY (about 34 miles; CANON CITY, CO; ID: 1V6)

Amtrak

• 13 miles: COLORADO SPRINGS (120 S. WEBER) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, call for taxi service. /li>

Schools

Public School District 8 (Fountain/Fort Carson)

Elementary Schools

• Abrams Elementary
• Aragon Elementary
• Beacon Primary
• Jordahl Elementary
• Lorraine Elementary
• Mesa Elementary
• Mountainside Elementary
• Patriot Elementary

Middle Schools

• Carson Middle School
• Eagleside Middle School
• Fountain Middle School

Alternative School

• Community Learning Center/Alternative High School 425 W. Alabama Fountain, CO 80817 (719) 382-1300 www.ffc8.org

School District 3 (Security/Widefield)

Elementary Schools

• French Elementary
• King Elementary
• North Elementary
• Pinello Elementary
• Sunrise Elementary
• Talbott Elementary
• Venetucci Elementary
• Webster Elementary
• Widefield Elementary

Junior High Schools

• Janitell Junior High
• Sproul Junior High
• Watson Junior High

High Schools

• Widefield High School
• Mesa Ridge High School

Charter School

• Leadership Preparatory Academy 1820 Main Security, CO 80911 (719) 391-3000 www.wsd3.org

Private School

• Fountain Valley School of Colorado 6155 Fountain Valley School Rd Colorado Springs, CO 80911 (719) 390-9039 www.fvs.edu

Colleges (2 yr program)

• Pikes Peak Community College
• Blair Junior College Technical
• Trades Institute
• Pueblo Community College

Colleges (4 yr program)

• Colorado College
• Colorado Technical College
• Denver Technical College
• Nazarene Bible College

Universities

• University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
• United States Air Force Academy
• University of Phoenix at Colorado Springs
• University of Colorado at Pueblo Regis
• University Chapman University Graduate Schools
• University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
• Webster University Regis MBA Program
• Colorado State University at Pueblo

Entertainment

Libraries

• Fountain Branch, Pikes Peak Library District, 501 E. Iowa, Fountain, 382-5347
• Security Public Library, 715 Aspen Drive, Security, 391-3191

Parks

• Aga Park - Located at El Paso St. and Alabama Ave. Playground, tennis court, ball field.
• Conley Park - Located in Conley subdivision.
• Fountain Creek Regional Park - Located along Fountain Creek between Widefield and Fountain. Restrooms, playground, picnic pavilions, play fields, trails, basketball court, pond, two volleyball courts, two horseshoe pits.
• Fountain Mesa Park - 7393 Fortman Ave. Playground, ball fields, covered pavilions.
• Hanson Park - Located near Fountain Creek Regional Park. Nature park and trails.
• Heritage Park - Located in Heritage subdivision. New park, will feature playground, open fields, trails, benches and a gazebo.
• Hibbard Park - Located in Hibbard subdivision.
• John Ceresa Park - Located on Leigh Lane, Fountain. Ball fields and playground.

• Mayors Park - Located at 300 Iris Drive.
• Metcalfe Park - Located at 704 E. Ohio Ave. Playground, baseball fields, riding and roping arena, skateboard park, covered pavilions, barbecue area.
• Widefield Community Park - Located at Fontaine Blvd. and Drury Lane. Open space, basketball, tennis, PDGA golf course, picnicking.

Recreation

• Fountain Valley YMCA, 301 E. Iowa Ave., Fountain, 382-1561
• Widefield Community Education and Recreation, 705 Aspen Drive, Widefield, 391-3515

Attractions

• Fountain Creek Regional Park and Nature Center, 320 Pepper Grass Lane, 520-6745

Media

Radio Stations near Fountain

• KWYD (1580 AM; 10 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• KCBR (1040 AM; daytime; 15 kW; MONUMENT, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
• KCMN (1530 AM; 15 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO)
• KKCS (1460 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
• KBZC (1300 AM; 5 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
• KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
• KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
• KVOR (740 AM; 3 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KGHF (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
• KRDO (1240 AM; 1 kW; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)
• KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
• KKFM (98.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KKCS-FM (101.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WALTON STATIONS - COLORADO, INC.)
• KBIQ (102.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
• KRCC (91.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE COLORADO COLLEGE)
• KSKX (105.5 FM; SECURITY, CO; Owner: OPTIMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• KGFT (100.7 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC)
• KTLF (90.5 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
• KMOM (96.1 FM; FOUNTAIN, CO; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KKLI (106.3 FM; WIDEFIELD, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KCME (88.7 FM; MANITOU SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCAST HOUSE, INC)
• KSPZ (92.9 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KVUU (99.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KRDO-FM (95.1 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING CO.)
• KILO (94.3 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO BCSTERS, INC.)
• KEPC (89.7 FM; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
• KKMG (98.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KCCY (96.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KYZX (103.9 FM; PUEBLO WEST, CO; Owner: COLORADO SPRINGS RADIO B/CASTRS, INC)
• KTLC (89.1 FM; CANON CITY, CO; Owner: MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION, INC.)
• KDZA-FM (107.9 FM; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV Stations near Fountain

• KKTV (Channel 11; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
• KTSC (Channel 8; PUEBLO, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
• KGHB-CA (Channel 27; PUEBLO, ETC., CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• K23GJ (Channel 23; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: SYNCOM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
• KRDO-TV (Channel 13; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: THE PIKES PEAK BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KXRM-TV (Channel 21; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
• K49CJ (Channel 49; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF COLORADO SPRINGS, INC.)
• KJCS-LP (Channel 38; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: BETA BROADCASTING, INC.)
• K63DW (Channel 63; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: ROCKY MTN.PUB.B/CING.NETWORK,INC.)
• K30AA (Channel 30; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: SANGRE DE CRISTO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• K43CG (Channel 43; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: FULL GOSPEL OUTREACH, INC.)
• KXTU-LP (Channel 57; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)

Miscellaneous

Pets

• Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, 633 Eighth St., 473-1741

Newspapers

• Fountain Valley News, 120 E. Ohio Ave., Fountain, 382-5611

More Fountain Information

• Colorado Springs Area Attractions
• Colorado Springs Area Schools
• Fountain Area Guide

Sources

• http://www.city-data.com/
• http://www.coloradosprings.com/