• Issue Archive for
  • Nov 29 - Dec 5, 2007
  • Vol. 15, No. 48
  • Making tracks

News

  • St. Paddy's Day Two off the hook

    The city announced Wednesday that it will not retry Eric Verlo and Elizabeth Fineron for charges associated with the St. Patrick's Day Parade.
  • Noted

    Tejon Street, bus fares rising, free parking, hate crimes, Manitou money shortage, Memorial Hospital.
  • AIDS: An epidemic grown quiet

    Infection rates are holding steady, and many new cases are young people who don't understand using a condom correctly could have offered protection.
  • "Support Our Troops": A magnetic issue

    Maybe you didn't notice when, in 2005, police and city vehicles started sporting "Support Our Troops" magnetic ribbons.
  • School funding plan: Easy money?

    Edison's rural school building features occasional flooding, a teeny cafeteria, two restrooms for 130 students and library bookshelves in the bathroom.

Columns

  • How to 'own' land in Boulder

    We return to Boulder and find some of its hippies have grown up to be lawyers and judges, but it's quite possible they haven't put away the ol' hashish pipe.
  • Look before you sleep

    The parental "no" has officially joined the ranks of chronically missing items like the Holy Grail, Atlantis and Britney Spears' underpants.
  • Reliving the musical past

    Not many last-minute invitations make you drop everything on the night before Thanksgiving. This one did.
  • Vote with your dollars

    It's time to go out there and do your part for our American economy by buying tons of cheap stuff made in China.
  • Making the case for playoffs

    With one vote, one decision, the NCAA could create the Greatest Sporting Spectacle in America, better than March Madness or even the NFL playoffs.
  • Letters

    Cancer, alcoholism, and other happy holiday topics.
  • IQ

    Lessons unplanned

Food & Drink

  • Side Dish

    Culinary crumbs and gastronomic gossip

Music

  • Reign over me

    Who needs a drummer, anyway?
  • Global warning

    The band's home, and good times will roll.
  • Sixty Seconds

    So after a few years apart, The Cult is back, again. What's the deal with you and singer Ian Astbury?
  • Reverb

    There ain't nobody, but nobody, reppin' the Rocky Mountain high like my boy Black Pegasus, our prodigal hip-hop son.
  • Big gigs

    Big-name concerts from around region

Film

  • Cinefiles

    Demons / Demons 2, Female Demon Ohyaku, Live Free or Die Hard: Unrated
  • Movie Picks

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

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

Stage

  • Road trip

    You might not know his name. You might not know that he went to Manitou Springs High School. But you recognize Geoff Stults.

Calendar

  • Get Involved

    Salvation Army, Palestine report, gift-wrapping event.
  • Event Listings

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

    TSO in COS, and much more.
  • Spirit salve: A Christmas Carol

    Susan Dawn Carson thinks it's time for a new way of looking at the familiar story.

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