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Monument voters to decide on move to home rule government, sales tax increase for police services
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Town of Monument will ask voters this fall to decide if the town should move to municipal home rule, in a bid officials contend will give residents more say in how local government is…
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Palmer Ridge grad earns Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Scholarship, will spend year in Germany
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MONUMENT • A 2021 Palmer Ridge High School graduate will spend her next year in Germany after earning a prestigious scholarship. Ana Burmeister is one of 250 American high school students from across the United…
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Meggan Herington joins Town of Monument as new planning director
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MONUMENT • The town’s new planning director has 21 years of experience working in municipal government, including in Pueblo and Colorado Springs. During June 12 Monument Board of Trustees meeting, Town Manager Mike Foreman introduced Meggan Herington as the new planning director. Herington’s career includes…
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Classic Happy Trails: Summit between Colorado Springs and Denver offers wilderness spoils
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mount Herman is the hulkish backdrop to Monument, like a mound suddenly rising from the flats where the town sits and Interstate 25 runs onward. If you’re a savvy hiker and keep skipping the mountain…
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Putting patience on the menu: With Pikes Peak region restaurants back at full capacity, staffing levels may not be
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Everyone who regularly dines out has likely experienced less than satisfactory service. All one has to do is peruse Yelp and TripAdvisor reviews to explore issues in the restaurant industry today. Long waits for tables…
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Colorado humane society officer endures triple-digit temperatures in hot-car demonstration
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region has an urgent message for Colorado pet owners: Please don’t leave your pet in your car. To drive that message home, an animal law enforcement officer demonstrated…
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Tri-Lakes area news in brief
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Education updates Nick Hamilton, of Colorado Springs, earned a degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. He graduated with a bachelor of business administration in supply chain and operations management. Ashley Mastin (80908), Maddie Tebrugge (80908)…
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Jefferson County deal seen as ‘win-win’ for outdoor recreation, mining
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Open space officials in Jefferson County are eyeing a land exchange that they say would benefit recreation and wildlife as well as a mining company. The proposed deal was described as a “win-win” in a…
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Theatreworks offers free Shakespeare in locations around Pikes Peak region
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Shakespeare play doesn’t need an elaborate set, intricate costumes or a huge cast to make it a crowd-pleaser. Sometimes the playwright’s work can thrive with half a dozen actors, no set, and props that include sponges and rubber gloves, and all performed in a…
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El Paso County eyeing open space debuts near Palmer Lake, Fountain in coming months
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two El Paso County open spaces are poised to debut in the coming months. Palmer Lake could see the anticipated Sante Fe Open Space revealed in the fall. While relatively small at 65 acres, the…





