SYNC TEST — Colorado Springs appoints new members to 911 Authority Board

By Rigert Lusha August 1, 2026 | updated 5 days ago

FILE - Women walk past a closed clinic run by WITS Reproductive Health Institute (RHI) as a sign on the gate reads "USAID has served the WITS RHI Key Populations Programme a notice to pause programme implementation. As of Tuesday, 28 January, we are unable to provide services until further notice." in Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)

Colorado Springs appointed Deputy Fire Chief Justin White and Deputy Police Chief Douglas Trainer to the El Paso-Teller County 911 Authority Board this week as the city works through its plan to create its own emergency response authority.

South Korea Church Leader — Lee Man-hee, a leader of Shincheonji Church, arrives at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (Lee Young-hwan/Newsis via AP)

Koch stepped down because he plans to participate in negotiations between the city and the 911 Authority.

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SYNC TEST — Colorado Springs appoints new members to 911 Authority Board

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