Nov
22
2010
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City council mulls Memorial’s future

Should Memorial Health System become an independent nonprofit? The city council had praise for the idea Monday, but also some sharp questions, as the commission charged with recommending a course for the city-owned hospital presented its ...

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Nov
19
2010
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IKEA construction on track

Steel framing on the 415,000-square-foot IKEA store under construction in Centennial has progressed far enough that installation of the retailer’s iconic blue panels has ...

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Nov
15
2010
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Praying at 800 feet: Chopper ride brings pastors closer to God

The Rev. Jesus Reyes prayed in Spanish for his Colorado Springs church Monday while hovering 800 feet above it. He also prayed for the city and Fort Carson soldiers as he zoomed across the sky at 120 mph. “It makes me think about God,” ...

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Oct
24
2010
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Young baseball players score hits with their generosity

Spencer Frank, 9, could have been carving pumpkins, dreaming of candy and preparing for Halloween. Only a week away, the holiday taunted Spencer with its promises of sugar and sweets. But Sunday, he said, was a “weird” day. Instead ...

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Oct
12
2010
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NOREEN: Lies? During election season? Shocking

Have you ever told a lie? You don’t have to answer this rhetorical question out loud. We all know the answer; we’ve all told lies.  On Monday, Colorado Springs City Councilman Sean Paige said the council should withdraw its resolution ...

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Aug
13
2010
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Caller whose question ignited the Dr. Laura N-word controversy is from Springs

When conservative radio personality "Dr. Laura" repeatedly blurted out the N word on Tuesday, igniting a national controversy, the woman on the other end of the phone was from Colorado Springs, according to the president of the Colorado ...

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