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This Guy Walks into My Bar ...new

With the tape recorder running, local Colorado Springs bartenders spill their favorite stories.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Staff  |  03-04-2008  |  Food+Drink

John McCain: The GOP's New Dreamboatnew

But do they really know what they're getting into?
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Cara DeGetter  |  02-19-2008  |  Commentary

The Reason for Rhymenew

Proponents say the time is right for Colorado to create a poet laureate to ... um, do what, exactly?
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Colin Stroud  |  02-19-2008  |  Books

Your Caucus Pick Did Matter ... Right?new

Colorado's most populous county was a bipartisan epicenter for unreported precincts.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Anthony Lane  |  02-19-2008  |  Politics

Dogs Are Reshaping Colorado Prisons ... and Prisonersnew

The Prison Trained K-9 Companion Program rescues dogs from shelters and desperate situations, then turns them over to inmates to train for sale as companion, service, search and rescue or explosive-detection dogs.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Matthew Schniper  |  02-19-2008  |  Animal Issues

Cinder Road Rehashes the '80snew

No big hair though.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  John Benson  |  02-12-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Riding the Wavesnew

Bayside's got plenty of reasons to be emo.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  John Benson  |  02-12-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

SOS: Save Our Snownew

As powder melts and ice disappears, winter athletes start to fight global warming.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Brita Belli  |  02-12-2008  |  Environment

Mark Udall is a Marked Mannew

He spent two decades with Outward Bound after a "reckless" youth. How did the candidate for U.S. Senate wind up labeled too conservative?
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Michael De Yoanna  |  01-29-2008  |  Politics

A Graphic Novel Ideanew

Walter and Weezie Simonson bring 30 years of super experience to the Pikes Peak Writers Conference.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Amanda Lundgren  |  01-22-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

'Cloverfield' is Just a Monster Movie, Right?new

There's no way Cloverfield could possibly be worth the to-do. Could it?
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Maryann Johanson  |  01-22-2008  |  Reviews

For Red, Misfortune Plus MySpace Equals Successnew

At the height of Red's most recent misfortune, the band was receiving upward of 2,500 messages from its MySpace friends.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Scott Lieber  |  01-22-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

New Monsoon's a Jam Band Only By Associationnew

When you talk with a jam band member, you expect to hear certain things. The list includes, but is not limited to, the terms "organic," "magical" and "special."
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pete Freedman  |  01-22-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

A Caucus? In Colorado?new

Party faithful prepare for a busy Super Tuesday.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Anthony Lane  |  01-22-2008  |  Politics

Meet 10 of the Indy's Most Prolific Letter-Writersnew

They attach their names to messages that earn them scorn, derision and, yes, sometimes admiration from their fellow readers. They keep the Independent's letters page alive, and a place for (usually) intelligent debate.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Staff  |  01-22-2008  |  Media

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