Author: Letters
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LETTERS: Springs struggling to keep city nice; Ben Carson gave the right answer
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Struggling to keep city nice As an annual visitor to Colorado Springs I have followed, with interest, for the past few weeks the struggles to keep the city nice. Since 1965, I have watched what…
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LETTERS: Toy Run cancellation; a solution from city’s history?
2015 Toy Run canceled I want to thank the city of Colorado Springs. Grinch lives in the city government. Colorado Springs toy run organizers canceled after being denied police escort. This is what I woke up to on Sept. 16. I heard that this might happen but really did not think the people in city…
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LETTERS: Toy Run cancellation; a solution from city’s history?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save 2015 Toy Run canceled I want to thank the city of Colorado Springs. Grinch lives in the city government. Colorado Springs toy run organizers canceled after being denied police escort. This is what I woke…
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LETTERS: Need to improve Bustang; rights slipping away
Need to improve Bustang Colorado Springs has produced few new higher level jobs in the past decade. Thus, transportation to Denver is even more important. Bustang planning and cooperation by the city of Colorado Springs needs review. Regarding the Park-n-Ride at Woodmen and I-25, please take a moment, to check out the safety and logistic…
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LETTERS: Need to improve Bustang; rights slipping away
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Need to improve Bustang Colorado Springs has produced few new higher level jobs in the past decade. Thus, transportation to Denver is even more important. Bustang planning and cooperation by the city of Colorado Springs…
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LETTERS: Attractions were impressive; fed up with sit-lie ordinance
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Local attractions were impressive My husband and I would like to give a big shout out to the Colorado Springs community and the Air Force Academy. You do it well. We recently visited your area…
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LETTERS: Attractions were impressive; fed up with sit-lie ordinance
Local attractions were impressive My husband and I would like to give a big shout out to the Colorado Springs community and the Air Force Academy. You do it well. We recently visited your area over Labor Day weekend to see our children/grandchildren, who moved there this summer. Our stay included taking in a Falcons’…
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LETTERS: Intersection needs caution light; questioning proposed student housing
Intersection needs caution light On Sunday, Sept. 6, an elderly woman was hit by a car and killed while crossing E. Boulder Street, on Middle Shooks Run Trail. This is a pedestrian trail that crosses a very busy street. There are no street markings or crosswalk signs on the east side of the Boulder Street…
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LETTERS: Intersection needs caution light; questioning proposed student housing
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Intersection needs caution light On Sunday, Sept. 6, an elderly woman was hit by a car and killed while crossing E. Boulder Street, on Middle Shooks Run Trail. This is a pedestrian trail that crosses…
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LETTERS: Stormwater issue; nation at a crosswords
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Another look at stormwater issue I just caught Mayor John Suthers’ speech and thought it might be time to take another look at the stormwater issue. The first iteration, as I remember, failed more because…