Author: Dougal Brownlie
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Boys’ Soccer: Coronado v. Sand Creek
Coronado faced off against Sand Creek for the boys soccer season opener at Garry Berry Stadium on Thursday August 24, 2017 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Sand Creek won by default 10-0 after the the mercy rule was enforced and the game ending midway through the second half.
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Solar eclipse 2017: Wyoming
On Monday, August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse, frequently referred to as the “Great American Eclipse”, was visible within a band across the entire contiguous United States passing from the Pacific to the Atlantic coast. The Gazette was in Casper, Wyoming for the events leading up to the event and Glendo, Wyoming for the…
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2017 Pikes Peak Ascent
Over a thousand runners participated in the Pikes Peak Ascent on Saturday, August 19, 2017 in Colorado Springs. Joseph Gray, of Colorado Springs, placed first for the men’s race with a time of 2:08:20 and Serkalem Biset Abrha, of Albuquerque, New Mexico placed first for the women’s race with a time of 2:42:19.
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“Big Bad BasicÔÇØ competition at the US Air Force Academy
Cadets wrapped up the field training portion of Basic Cadet Training on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 competing for the ÔÇ£Big Bad BasicÔÇØ title at the US Air Force Academy. The competition was a single-elimination- pugil stick tournament, in menÔÇÖs and womenÔÇÖs divisions and took place in the presence of cheering members of the Class of…
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Denver Broncos: Day 1 Training Camp
The Denver Broncos opened up their first day of training camp at UC Health Training Center on Thursday, July 27, 2017 in Englewood, Colorado.
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2017 U.S. Paralympics Swimming World Championships Trials
The 2017 U.S. Paralympics Swimming World Championships Trials were held at US Air Force Academy Natatorium pool on Sunday July 23, 2017. This event helps to determine the team for the 2017 World Para Swimming Championships taking place in Mexico City from Sept. 30-Oct. 6. 2017.
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The Great Inflatable 5K Race
People run, fall, and enjoy the Great Inflatable 5K Race that took place at Memorial Park on Saturday July 22, 2017.
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Woodland Park Tiny Homes
While tiny homes are becoming increasingly popular, zoning regulations and land use development codes in counties across Colorado make placing the structures a challenge. Because the homes are considered recreational vehicles, most jurisdictions in Colorado have rules that prevent them from being used as permanent housing. But, at Peak View Park in Woodland Park, owners…
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Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo: Saturday matinee
People attended the United States Air Force Academy/Family Day to enjoy the 77th annual Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo matinee at the Norris-Penrose Event Center on Saturday, July 15, 2017 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Candlelight Vigil remembering George Maldonado
A candlelight vigil was held at Full Throttle Auto Service, where owner George Maldonado was killed in an apparent robbery on Friday, July 14, 2017 in Colorado Springs.





