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Traffic roundup: Interchange lane closes near Peterson Space Force Base
The holidays have slowed construction traffic on roads in the Pikes Peak region, but work is ramping back up in the new year. Here are a few project updates and the closures that could affect drivers. Peterson Road and US 24 Changes are coming to the interchange north of Peterson Space Force Base. According to…
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‘Off-limits’ list for military in Colorado Springs: 7 bars and nightclubs included
Several nightclubs and entertainment locations around Colorado Springs are included in the recent ban prohibiting local uniformed military members from visiting various places of business. The Citadel mall is on the list, although visits related to education or religion are allowed. Service members also can be at the Armed Services Career Center inside the mall…
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Citadel mall management blasts military for ban on service members’ visits to shopping center
Management of The Citadel mall said it was “deeply disappointed” by the recent ban prohibiting Colorado Springs uniformed military members from going to the east-side shopping center, according to a news release Thursday. On Wednesday, local military leaders tweaked the ban to allow visits related to education or religion. Previously, the military only allowed service…
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Military ban on The Citadel mall tweaked, 2 exceptions for visits allowed
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The recent ban prohibiting Colorado Springs uniformed military members from going to The Citadel mall was changed Wednesday to allow visits related to education or religion. Previously, the military only allowed service members to visit for recruiting. An Armed Services Career Center is inside the…
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Military ban on The Citadel mall tweaked, 2 exceptions for visits allowed
The recent ban prohibiting Colorado Springs uniformed military members from going to The Citadel mall was changed Wednesday to allow visits related to education or religion. Previously, the military only allowed service members to visit for recruiting. An Armed Services Career Center is inside the mall. The mall has a large array of tenants including…
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Gearing up for wildfire season: Airmen at Peterson Space Force Base prepare C-130s for fire fighting
As the Pikes Peak region and the West head into a normal fire season, C-130s in Colorado Springs and nationally are getting kitted out to carry thousands of gallons of retardant or water. The region could see both grass and forest fires that can be handled by local crews in a normal season, Fire Marshal…
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Gearing up for wildfire season: Airmen at Peterson Space Force Base prepare C-130s for fire fighting
As the Pikes Peak region and the West head into a normal fire season, C-130s in Colorado Springs and nationally are getting kitted out to carry thousands of gallons of retardant or water. The region could see both grass and forest fires that can be handled by local crews in a normal season, Fire Marshal…
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Fort Carson aims for marquee status for multidomain training
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fort Carson could become the marquee division in the Army for training that will bring together the tools of war across cyber, space, aerospace and ground forces. At a Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC luncheon Wednesday, Gen. David Doyle described field training planned for this…
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Fort Carson aims for marquee status for multidomain training
Fort Carson could become the marquee division in the Army for training that will bring together the tools of war across cyber, space, aerospace and ground forces. At a Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC luncheon Wednesday, Gen. David Doyle described field training planned for this summer at Fort Carson to bring nearby units together from…
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Peterson, Schriever space force bases working through challenges with child care, work space
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Peterson and Schriever space force bases are renovating and growing as the youngest military branch matures. The Space Force, now in its fourth year, is dedicated to global tasks, such as missile warning, the operation of GPS satellites and ensuring human space flight safety. With…