Author: The Tribune
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Extended hours at Palmer Lake Library coming soon | Library Limelight
By Amy Gillentine Need to pick up a hold before work, print a research assignment at 8 p.m. or want to browse the shelves on Sunday? Beginning Aug. 31, Palmer Lake Library will be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day and you can do all those things and more. Palmer Lake Library…
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County turns down Buc-ee’s request
A proposed second Buc-ee’s location in north El Paso County hit a significant speed bump this week. The El Paso County Planning and Community Development Department turned down the national travel center’s request for designating its use of land off County Line Road and Interstate 25 as a convenience store not a gas station. The…
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Air Force Academy graduation will feature Vice President JD Vance
The Air Force Academy announced that Vice President JD Vance will serve as the speaker for the academy’s commencement ceremony May 28 at Falcon Stadium. Vance previously served as a U.S. senator from Ohio and is a Marine Corps veteran who served on active duty from 2003 to 2007. The class of 2026 graduation marks…
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Air Force Academy graduation will feature Vice President JD Vance
The Air Force Academy announced that Vice President JD Vance will serve as the speaker for the academy’s commencement ceremony May 28 at Falcon Stadium. Vance previously served as a U.S. senator from Ohio and is a Marine Corps veteran who served on active duty from 2003 to 2007. The class of 2026 graduation marks…
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Tribune letters to the editor
Not the place for Buc-ee’s Buc-ee’s is trying to build a travel center at County Line and I-25, near Monument and Palmer Lake. Imagine, if you will, the Renaissance Festival in Larkspur. No, not the festival itself. Imagine hopping on the freeway and not being able to drive to Denver on the weekends during the…
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Libraries focus on accessibility | Library Limelight
By Amy Gillentine Libraries are one of the few places that are open to everyone at no charge, and that also provide services for people who need accessible spaces to gather, find information, attend classes, and discover resources. Pikes Peak Library District not only opens its doors to everyone, but we are also committed to…
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Tribune letters to the editor for March 11
Thanks for the Tribune I just want to take a few minutes to thank you for “The Tribune”. It has evolved into a really interesting reading priority for me, and my wife too! I enjoyed your editorial about the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) some months back. Our daughter played basketball at Ft. Lewis College…
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Hamlow returns to WPSD in administrative role
Woodland Park School District announced the hiring of Karen Hamlow as director of academics and support services, effective Sept. 12. Hamlow returns to the district where she previously served for nine years. She worked as an instructional resource teacher for three years and assistant principal at Woodland Park High School for six years. As assistant…
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Pet of the Week for September 10
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Chloe is an 11-year-old black-and-white spotted sweetheart with a little extra to love. This charming lady is rocking her curves and isn’t shy about claiming the coziest nap spots in the house. She’s mellow, affectionate…
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Monument veteran surprised with mortgage-free home
A Monument veteran received a life-changing gift while attending a New York Mets game with his family. During a special pre-game ceremony at Citi Field, Army Sergeant Major Daniel Hendrix was surprised with the news that he had been accepted into the Tunnel to Towers Smart Home Program. The foundation will build Hendrix a mortgage-free…