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Ancient Olympia To Become Colorado Springs' 7th Sister City

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Ancient Olympia has become Colorado Springs' seventh sister city.

The ruins near the municipality were the birthplace of the Olympic Games, and Colorado Springs houses the U.S. Olympic Committee.

A ceremony marking the agreement is being signed Tuesday by mayors Steve Bach and Aristideis Panagiotopoulos.

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