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PHOTOS: Worshipers gather at Royal Gorge for Easter
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CAÑON CITY — Hundreds braved a chilly morning and rumbled over Royal Gorge Bridge before the crack of dawn to be some of the first to celebrate the rise of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday.…
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abaTina Boutique owner starts children’s monthly book club
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As a parent, choosing an enticing, age-appropriate book for your child can be tricky. Choosing one that spins a story they simply can’t put down is nearly impossible without a specialized background.The owner of abaTina…
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Bald eagles choose Fountain school campus for nest
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A pair of bald eagles has nested at Fountain Valley School of Colorado, where residents of the private campus are eagerly waiting to see if eaglets appear. The eagles settled in a tree over a…
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D-11’s legal fees for Carrier molestation case near $400,000
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs School District 11 paid nearly $400,000 in legal fees while negotiating settlements with the families of 22 children who say they were molested by a school volunteer. The money went to Bryan Cave HRO, a Colorado Springs law firm that assisted the district…
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Accuser testifies in AFA sexual assault case
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save EDITOR’S NOTE: The Gazette does not typically name accusers in sexual assault cases. A former Air Force Academy cadet remembered seeing flirtatious Facebook messages from a fellow academy athlete pop onto her screen on May…
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Pikes Peak region troops lose tuition benefit
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Thousands of Pikes Peak-region active-duty troops will have to find another way to pay for their education this fall due to federal budget cuts. The military’s tuition assistance program, which pays up to $4,500 per…
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County: Group can circulate D-11 recall petitions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A group aiming to recall six of seven Colorado Springs School District 11 board members can start circulating petitions on Friday, the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder ruled Thursday. El Paso County Clerk and…
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Court overturns block of school voucher program
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — The Colorado Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court ruling blocking one of Colorado’s first school voucher programs, saying Douglas County’s Choice Scholarship Program does not violate the state Constitution. The Douglas…
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Colo. native among last babies kissed by Pope Benedict XVI
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A young Colorado native named John Paul Uebbing was among the last babies kissed by Pope Benedict XVI during his time as pope. John Paul is the son of the Catholic News Agency’s Rome bureau…
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Snow doesn’t stop D-11 criticism
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The threat of snow Wednesday night didn’t keep people from heading to a meeting to voice criticisms and concerns to Colorado Springs School District 11 board members and administrators. Most of the discussion focused on…