• Issue Archive for
  • Apr 13-19, 2006
  • Vol. 14, No. 15
  • Mind game

News

  • Mind Game

    Post-traumatic stress disorder is crippling thousands of soldiers, but Fort Carson officials aren't ready to talk about it
  • Fever pitch

    Cash-strapped health officials brace for flu pandemic
  • Bring it on

    Local Dems to challenge more Republicans in '06
  • The faith base

    Local churches enter gay-rights debate

Columns

  • A time to get mad

    "Most of us don't even start to think until we get mad."
  • Outsider

    The city-state at war
  • Your Turn

    Down for the count
  • Top Five

    ... most awesm and annoying local band names
  • Letters

    Readers of the Independent talk back to the editor
  • Casualties of war

    News coverage of the Iraq war focuses on the number of U.S. deaths. Little is reported about the number of non-fatal physical casualties, and less still about mental infirmities like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which can leave victims unable to function normally in civilian life.

Food & Drink

  • Culinary coup

    IRC and Club 9 build community, give to charity

Music

  • Playing Around

    With songs like The Killing Spree, Morbid, Maggot, Death and Maniacal Rape of Nuns, local rockers Hells Eden probably wont bW invited to play any proms or bar mitzvahs anytime soon.
  • Big gigs

    Big-Name concerts from around region
  • Sixty Seconds

    with Blueprint, MC for Soul Position

Film

  • Movie Picks

    Our reviewers' recommendations for films showing on Colorado Springs area screens.
  • Movie Times

    Theaters can be fickle. Times can and do change frequently. Be sure to call the theater you plan to attend to confirm the time.

Visual Arts

Stage

Calendar

  • Seven Days to live

    What's happenin' this week in the big city -- highlights from our listings.
  • Spirit keeper

    What's happenin' this week in the big city -- highlights from our listings.

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