• Issue Archive for
  • Nov 8-14, 2007
  • Vol. 15, No. 45
  • Delish!

News

  • Noted

    New city manager; Update on bridge delays; Cadman starts the domino effect; Transit decisions won't come fast; Armstrong officially defrocked.
  • Stake holder

    As Colorado Springs grew into an urban center over the past four decades, most of its farmers took developers' money and ran.
  • Decorating: leaving it to the experts

    What makes these industrial-strength interior and exterior holiday decorators tick? And how do they manage it all?
  • Pion ranchers stay on guard

    Sens. Wayne Allard and Ken Salazar are now pushing for an extensive study of Army expansion.
  • County furloughs: Not vacations

    Closing county offices one day a week, says Douglas Bruce, is a strategy to soften voters for a potential tax-raising question next year.

Columns

  • Cranking up the campaign

    Jeff Crank didn't have to worry about offending anyone in the crowd Monday night.
  • Air Force sneaks up on great year

    Across the past quarter-century, Air Force fans have grown to appreciate success in running the football.
  • Letters

    Talking bus service, presidential qualifications and lost pets.
  • IQ

    Holiday madness is fast approaching.

Food & Drink

  • Side Dish

    La Casita makes news, and food events are plentiful.

Music

  • The setup

    Comedy acts Neil Hamburger and Pleaseeasaur are coming to our music venue.
  • Hanging tough

    There's a lot to like about this New York City-based rap trio.
  • Steady as it goes

    A love-hate relationship with the 'bar band' tag.
  • Sixty Seconds

    with Ben Lee, Australian singer-songwriter
  • Reverb

    A recent explosion of media interest in the Springs.
  • Big gigs

    Big-name concerts from around region

Film

  • Cinefiles

    Midnight Movies, Hellraiser and Elvis
  • Movie Times

    What's playing, where, and when, on the silver screen in Colorado Springs.

Visual Arts

  • Ordinary Manitou

    The fastest way to piss off an audience is to set a piece of sheetrock in a gallery and call it "art."

Calendar

  • Get Involved

    Talk education with Merrifield; learn insights into the Iraq war; hear a lecture on windpower.
  • Event Listings

    If there's something going on, we've got it listed here.
  • Seven Days

    What's happenin' this week in the big city -- highlights from our listings.
  • Jessy Randall's things to chew on

    Jessy Randall was elated when two of her poems were printed, placed in little plastic containers and distributed in gumball machines.
  • Diwali and the import-export business

    As co-chair of the Colorado Springs Diversity Forum, Jay Patel knows what he's up against in terms of the city's reputation.

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