Tag: chancey
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K-9 Training at Fort Carson
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Military and law enforcement working dog teams participate in decoy and suspect apprehension training at Fort Carson on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. The 69th Military Police Detachment, 759th Military Police Battalion, hosted the Street Level One Development three-day course, that prepares civilian law enforcement and military working dog handlers alongside their canine partners with real-world…
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LIFE | Above The Smoke
Ashley Farinacci-Silfies, 27, is the fire lookout at the Devil’s Head Fire Lookout Tower outside of Sedalia, Colo., in the Pike National Forest. The lookout stands at 9,748 feet in elevation and is the last of four original Front Range fire lookout towers still in operation. Farinacci-Silfies just finished up her second season after taking…
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Levi Is Home
Levi Clarke was born at home early in the morning of Jan. 27, 2021. The idea of a home birth had appealed to Maddie Clarke before, but the prospect of having the birth at a hospital during the pandemic sealed the deal. Between 2004 and 2017, births at homes and in birthing centers increased by…
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Mutton Bustin’
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Mutton bustin’ at the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs on Saturday, July 25, 2020. Children ages 4 to 9, weighing less than 50 pounds, held on tight as they rode on the back of sheep as long as they could. Mutton bustin’ is usually held during the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo.…
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VIDEO | Hillside Gardens Summer Concert Series Returns
Scenes during the performance of John Wise and Tribe at the Hillside Gardens Summer Concert Series in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Hillside Gardens opened 20 years ago as a plant nursery by owner Larry Ash. Weddings, celebration of life, concerts and special events take place on lush and unique grounds of…
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Kendo: The Way of the Sword
Colorado Springs group practices traditional Japanese martial art of Kendo, using bamboo swords. Colorado Springs Kendo Kai is a non-profit kendo dojo teaching the concept of Kendo described as to discipline the human character through the application of the principles of the katana (sword). Classes are offered every Tuesday and Thursday at Meadows Park Community…