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‘Unearthing Futures’ explores southwestern adobe art through cross-border exhibition
By History Colorado An ambitious and sprawling cross-border exhibition exploring the art of adobe is opening at History Colorado’s Fort Garland Museum and Cultural Center in the San Luis Valley and the Harwood Museum of Art in the high desert of Taos, N.M. “Unearthing Futures / Desenterrando Futuros” is a sprawling, immersive exhibition exploring adobe…
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Law enforcement sweep car on East Platte Avenue after report of bomb
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save About 1.5 miles of westbound Platte Avenue was closed Monday afternoon, from Peterson Road to Powers Boulevard, after a report of a bomb inside a car. The Cimarron Hills Fire Department originally told The Gazette the department was responding to a “possible bomb threat.” El…
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Sports roundup
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Last week the Woodland Park Boys’ soccer team beat Pueblo East for the second time this season 8-0. Seven different players scored for the Panthers. Jamie Urban had three assists alongside a goal. Freshman goalie…
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The clock is ticking: Negotiations stall on Colorado River water-sharing pact
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With a critical Nov. 11 deadline fast approaching, negotiators from the seven Colorado River basin states remain at odds over how to manage a river that serves 40 million people and which — experts have long…
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First responders in the Pikes Peak region remember 9/11
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From climbing the Incline in full gear to biking across the country, first responders in the Pikes Peak region dedicated their mornings to remembering the 343 firefighters lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Hundreds of first responders and military personnel met at the…
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A look at what’s being called the ‘he-cession’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save I am going to talk about America’s younger generation, in other words, our future. It appears that our labor market and housing system are converging into a two-pronged crisis — one disproportionately hitting young men,…
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Standoff with children in El Paso County home ends with arrest of wanted felon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A wanted felon was arrested Wednesday after nearly a four-hour standoff in the Stratmoor area, according to a social media post by Colorado Springs police. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office issued a shelter-in-place in the 1300 block of Burnham Street after a suspect barricaded…
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Office of Public Guardianship director resigns amid reports of toxic workplace, high turnover
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After almost six years and after accusations by numerous employees of a toxic work environment, the director of the state’s Office of Public Guardianship, Sophia Alvarez, has resigned. The OPG board was scheduled to meet…