AltWeeklies Wire
NORAD: From Mountain to Volcano?new
The move out of Cheyenne Mountain doesn't worry Colorado Sen. Wayne Allard, but some say it's a recipe for disaster.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
10-23-2007 |
War
Bull Dozednew
With the Army bumbling and Colorado Springs snoozing, ranchers have taken the lead on Pinon Canyon.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
07-13-2007 |
War
Investigation Launched into Fort Carson's Medical Carenew
The Evans Army Community Hospital prescribed methadone to Staff Sgt. Mark Waltz, which was added to his morphine prescription -- combining the two drugs caused an overdose.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
07-03-2007 |
War
Challenging the Military's Use of 'Mercenaries'new
While the possibility remains remote, Brian X. Scott stands to derail a behemoth security and intelligence contract -- and the way work is done -- in Iraq.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
06-19-2007 |
War
A Push for a Posthumous Pardonnew
The calls to pardon Joe Arridy, executed in the gas chamber, come amid renewed interest in 68-year-old case.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
06-11-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Hail To the Cabbienew
Swapping stories with cabbies reveals a difficult, dangerous profession.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
06-05-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Military Gangwaysnew
Past gang activity in Texas has Colorado Springs police watching as troops move to Fort Carson.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
04-26-2007 |
War
Vet's War Continued at Homenew
Walter Padilla, who recently killed himself after returning from Iraq, struggled with PTSD.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
04-17-2007 |
War
Grace Under Firenew
Views on homosexuality -- and allegations of impropriety -- divide the membership of Colorado's largest Episcopal church.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
04-05-2007 |
Religion
Focusing on ... Focusnew
A lesbian couple's recent arrest in Colorado Springs portends Soulforce's campaign to come.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
04-05-2007 |
Religion
Reign on Our Parade: Colorado Springs War Protest Paradenew
About 45 people in the St. Patrick's Day parade marched in the name of peace -- and police removed them by force.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
03-27-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
A Blind Spotnew
Former soldier bristles at news of sergeant's death at Walter Reed.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
03-20-2007 |
War
Police Brutality Records Are Released -- and Expensivenew
Colorado Springs police are forced to release results of internal investigation into brutality claim.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
02-27-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Hard Placenew
Lindsey Purkett could die of anorexia because she can't find treatment for the uninsured.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
02-08-2007 |
Science
Passing Throughnew
The Pentagon's mental-health investigators visit Fort Carson -- behind closed doors.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
01-30-2007 |
War
Tags: war in iraq, PTSD
