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Federal government to hold hearing on marijuana 27 Aug 2013 | 02:45 am
The great question of how the federal government will respond to the historic marijuana laws passed last November in Colorado and Washington is about to be answered. Maybe. Senate Judiciary Committee...
Art at the Mining Exchange goes local 27 Aug 2013 | 02:31 am
From the listings desk: This Friday offers a chance to see brand-new artwork by locals Phil Lear and Jeff Cloutier, who are the two main artists whose works now hang in the Mining Exchange, A Wyndham ...
Water features to dry up 27 Aug 2013 | 01:45 am
All good things come to an end, and so it is with the city's water features. After Labor Day weekend, Uncle Wilbur will go dry, as will the Julie Penrose Fountain in America the Beautiful Park and Dee...
Carson soldier gets Medal of Honor 27 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
A Fort Carson soldier was honored by President Barack Obama today with the Medal of Honor, the highest award for a military member. Staff Sergeant Ty Michael Carter was awarded the medal for heroic a...
Why didn't Manitou flood on Thursday? 25 Aug 2013 | 01:50 am
Thursday night’s storm certainly looked like the big one. In Manitou Springs, which saw mass destruction and a house afloat in the Aug. 9 storm, police blocked roadways. A siren wailed.… [ Read more...
Your weekend cuteness overload 24 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Earlier this week, the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo debuted three Canada Lynx kittens born at the zoo May 8. And with their tufted ears and huge paws, they are freakin' cute. Lead Animal Keeper for the zoo...
Side Dish extra: coffee crawl, water rights and more 24 Aug 2013 | 02:34 am
• Let's jump into this food-and-drink update/outlook with this super informative newsletter posted yesterday at Right to Thrive by Christine Faith. In it, she breaks down four common myths about wat....
Majority of Coloradans oppose recall 23 Aug 2013 | 10:47 pm
Most Coloradans oppose the recall elections of Senate President John Morse and Sen. Angela Giron, a new poll from a small university in New Haven, Conn., has found. Quinnipiac University's poll sugge...
Feds apparently tell armored cars not to serve marijuana dispensaries 23 Aug 2013 | 10:41 pm
A press release from the group Law Enforcement Against Prohibition says that the Drug Enforcement Agency is pressuring armored car services not to do business with dispensaries in California or Colora...
Benefits available to those who lost jobs due to fire 23 Aug 2013 | 10:03 pm
After the Black Forest Fire, our community once again responded with sympathy and charity. We grieved the two people who lost their lives. We gave to the families who lost their homes.… [ Read more ...
