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Mesa Ridge football excited for challenge of out-of-state game
Jerimi Calip’s attention shifted between his players and coaches on the field and a storm cloud. The Mesa Ridge High School football coach on Wednesday said the team has lost several practices to lightning in the area including Monday’s and Tuesday’s sessions. Calip knew his glare wouldn’t ward off a storm. But the Grizzlies know…
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National park maintenance work sidelined as Trump’s Freedom 250 takes precedence | OUT WEST ROUNDUP
MONTANA National park maintenance sidelined BILLINGS — The 250th anniversary of U.S. independence was just months away when National Park Service employees received a surprising directive from Washington: Maintenance projects approved for this year at sites across the nation were being relegated to a new “low priority” list. Work wanted by the White House was…
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Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah amid public lands revamp | OUT WEST ROUNDUP
UTAH Trump shrinks national monuments President Donald Trump on July 13 sharply reduced the size of two national monuments in Utah, undoing protections established by his Democratic predecessors on public lands that are sacred among many Native Americans. Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in southern Utah have ancient cliff dwellings, petroglyphs and scenic…
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Woman and 2 children with Monument ties die in Kansas crash
A woman and two children with ties to Monument were among the four dead in a crash in Kansas early Saturday morning. As reported by Gazette media partner KOAA, the Kansas Highway Patrol said the crash happened around 12:30 a.m. on Interstate 135 near Lindsborg, about 70 miles north of Wichita. Kansas Highway Patrol said…
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Pine Creek building quality wrestlers ahead of Battle of the Best tournament
It’s not quite spice and everything nice, but Billy Gabel believes he has chosen the perfect ingredients to build the ideal wrestler. Ahead of Pine Creek’s annual Battle of the Best wrestling tournament, which starts Friday at Pine Creek High School, the veteran Eagles coach knows that berating an athlete benefits no one. Instead, Gabel…
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Kansas, in its 50th year as a band, to perform this week in Colorado Springs
Fifty years have seen the band Kansas travel a winding path that has included periods of major success, lulls in the band’s popularity, the arrivals and departures of multiple band members, a long span of time where Kansas didn’t make new music and, most recently, a return to making new albums. Through it all, guitarist…
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Federal judge dismisses Letecia Stauch’s jail conditions lawsuit
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit by Letecia Stauch, who challenged the conditions of her confinement in the El Paso County jail prior to being convicted of murder last year in a high-profile criminal trial. In May 2023, jurors found Stauch guilty of murdering her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon. She received a sentence of life in…
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SEC sues Colorado Springs investment firms, partners for fraud
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing two Colorado Springs investment firms and three partners in those firms, accusing them of fraud and aiding and abetting fraud in a series of related transactions. The suit alleges that SkiHawk Capital Partners, The Convergence Group, Clement Borkowski,…
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SEC sues Colorado Springs investment firms, partners for fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing two Colorado Springs investment firms and three partners in those firms, accusing them of fraud and aiding and abetting fraud in a series of related transactions. The suit alleges that SkiHawk Capital Partners, The Convergence Group, Clement Borkowski, Sean Hawkins and Joseph Schiff failed to tell investors in…