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Up From Darknessnew

Retro songstress Izzy Cox escapes her own past.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
02-16-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Izzy Cox
Bigger, Faster, Strangernew

Young the Giant charts an increasingly curious course.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
02-16-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sameer Gadhia, Young the Giant
The Pill and the Paupernew
Colorado doctors address the birth-control compromise -- and the masses still at risk.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Sara Michael |
02-16-2012 |
Health
Son of Soulnew

Allen Stone goes from preacher's kid to critics' darling.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
02-16-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Allen Stone
Rotten Tomatoesnew

Once-promising salsa business ends in a mess -- especially for jilted workers.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
02-16-2012 |
Business & Labor
Tags: Cafe El Paso, Santoscoy Food Group
Rat Trapnew

When does end-of-life care become animal cruelty?
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chet Hardin |
02-16-2012 |
Animal Issues
Tags: Casandra Barelli, Kathleen Linx
Critical Massnew

Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn takes time out to get in touch with his serious side.
Colorado Springs Independent |
L. Kent Wolgamott |
02-09-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Hold Steady, Craig Finn
Clarity begins at homenew

Maylene & the Sons of Disaster make themselves heard.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
02-09-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sons of Disaster
Call it a Comebacknew

After lying low for decades, celebrated singer-songwriter Tom Rush has gone viral.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bill Forman |
02-09-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Tom Rush
Project Projectionsnew

After numerous delays, the Ivywild and Mining Exchange transformations are closer to reality.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
02-02-2012 |
Business & Labor
Tags: Ivywild, Mining Exchange
Howlin' She-Wolfnew

Alabama Shakes frontwoman goes from junkyard solitude to buzz-band success.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Tom Lanham |
02-02-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Alabama Shakes, Brittany Howard
Trickle-Down Theorynew

Colorado Springs posits that giving big water users a price break will help the whole community thrive.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
02-02-2012 |
Policy Issues
Dumped?new

A year later, the 'We Think Local' campaign is MIA.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
01-27-2012 |
Business & Labor
It's a Shame About Dandonew

How the trappings of success came to spoil the Lemonheads
Colorado Springs Independent |
Chris Parker |
01-26-2012 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Evan Dando, Lemonheads
What's Shakin'?new

Many fracking companies send leftovers deep into the earth. But it might be causing a side-effect that's gotten fewer headlines: earthquakes.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
01-26-2012 |
Environment
Tags: Earthquakes, Fracking