Fort Carson soldier killed in Afghanistan
The Department of Defense announced Wednesday the death of a Fort Carson soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Sgt. Mark H.…
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Phil Long CEO announces new endeavor in Trinidad
Jay Cimino, CEO of the Phil Long Family of Dealerships, announced a new endeavor in the Trinidad and Las Animas County Area that is expected to add…
Continue ReadingFort Carson soldiers look for missing tear gas
Soldiers at Fort Carson are looking for 55 capsules of tear gas that went missing following a training exercise. A base official said Wednesday the…
Continue ReadingTwo arrested in Fremont County Administration Building burglary
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a burglary at the Fremont County Administration Building, according to a media release. The…
Continue ReadingBeulah firefighters quit over chief’s arrests
At least five Beulah firefighters have quit the department, saying they don’t have faith in new Beulah Fire Chief Bryan Ware because of his…
Continue ReadingGrammar dispute comes to Colorado Legislature
It’s the kind of grammar dilemma that could drive a schoolteacher crazy, and Colorado lawmakers are on the case. A bill given preliminary…
Continue ReadingCheyenne Mountain shooting Complex opens
Fort Carson and El Paso County are opening one of the largest public outdoor shooting ranges in Colorado. Officials are holding a ceremony Wednesday…
Continue ReadingCivil unions gets first vote in Colo.
A proposal to grant gay couples rights similar to marriage is expected to pass its first vote from Colorado lawmakers. A Senate committee will hear…
Continue ReadingLabor bills heat up in Colorado Senate
Labor proposals to change union rules in Colorado are up for debate in a Colorado Senate committee, which could test Democratic solidarity less than…
Continue ReadingSchool District Votes to Outsource Custodians
Financial trouble in one of southern Colorado’s largest school districts is now hitting custodians. The school district’s plan involves…
Continue ReadingMemorial Service for Murdered Soldier & Wife
Fort Carson plans to hold a memorial service Wednesday for a soldier and his pregnant wife who were killed by an apparent burglar last week. The…
Continue ReadingDrake Power Plant task force approved by City Council
On Tuesday afternoon, Colorado Springs City Council members approved a team to take the first steps in determining the fate of the Drake Power Plant.…
Continue ReadingTips to avoid getting the flu
The flu is infecting many across the nation, and doctors say they expect the flu season to last for longer this year than usual. Experts say the best…
Continue ReadingColo sheriff: Only courts can rule on gun control
The Colorado sheriff whose county includes the movie theater where 12 people were killed says law-enforcement officers have no right to ignore…
Continue ReadingCO civil unions almost reality, bigger fight looms
Colorado Democrats will move civil unions for gay couples closer to a reality in the coming weeks, but there’s a bigger battle looming over…
Continue ReadingOfficers accused in elk death in Boulder resign
Two police officers accused of conspiring to illegally kill a trophy elk in Boulder have resigned. Boulder police said Tuesday that an internal…
Continue ReadingMountain West to Add Championship Game
The Mountain West will add a football championship game next season when it expands to the requisite dozen schools, which will be split into two…
Continue ReadingFire Factor: program for juvenile firesetters
Fire Factor is a Colorado Springs Fire Department, it is aimed at juvenile fire-setting prevention and educating kids to the danger of fire setting.…
Continue Reading2 armed men rob woman outside medical marijuana business
A woman was robbed at gunpoint by two men as she was leaving a medical marijuana dispensary Monday night. Police say as the 55-year-old woman left…
Continue Reading3 arrested after traffic stop
Three people were arrested after a traffic stop when police found guns inside their car Monday night. Police pulled over the car, with four people…
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