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LETTERS: Wailing and gnashing of teeth; people instead of parties
8+ hour, 58+ min ago (671+ words) Why so much anger and fuss? One might imagine from all the wailing and gnashing of teeth in the Tri-Lakes area that Beelzebub himself is planning to build a den of iniquity at the corner of I-25 and County Line Road....
LETTERS: Make operational adjustments; manifest selfishness
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (462+ words) We hear and notice regularly the slow mail service, postage increases, lack of quantity and importance of our regular daily mail." Many people are turning to other means of communicating." All of these issues seem to relate to the huge…...
2 sisters-in-law charged for allegedly critically injuring child in Astrozon Plaza lot
2+ week, 4+ day ago (708+ words) Two Colorado Springs women are facing four attempted first-degree murder charges after allegedly shooting at a vehicle occupied by four teenagers, critically injuring one, around 3 a.m. Sunday in the Astrozon Plaza parking lot. Alexious Barben-Wright, 32, is accused of getting into a…...
Here are the best burgers in Colorado Springs, according to Best of the Springs voters
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (350+ words) In this weekly feature, we're celebrating the best of Colorado Springs' food scene " as determined by voters in The Gazette's annual Best of the Springs (thebestofthesprings.com). We'll throw in our own recommendation, too. Up this week: burgers." A deserving…...
Minnesota gears up for a mass anti-immigration enforcement protest despite the dangerous cold
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (651+ words) Minneapolis and St. Paul have seen daily protests since Renee Good was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Jan. 7. Federal law enforcement officers have surged in the Twin Cities for weeks and have repeatedly squared off…...
Thousands rally against immigration enforcement in subzero Minnesota temperatures
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1017+ words) The protests are part of a broader movement against President Donald Trump's increased immigration enforcement across the state, with labor unions, progressive organizations and clergy urging Minnesotans to stay away from work, school and even shops. Metropolitan Airports Commission spokesman…...
Hotel St. Nicholas: From hospital to hotel, history to haunting
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (1803+ words) Bartender Adam Coleman chats with co-owner Sura-Quay Arbon at a tavern in the Hotel St. Nicholas, The Boiler Room Tavern is set around the original 1895 boiler plate. The current owners have owned and operated the hotel for a year now....
Exceptional patty melts, friendly service make this casual Monument cafe worth a visit | Dining review
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (532+ words) Sometimes ambiance is about more than d'cor, which helps explain the comfortable vibe at MyHouse Cafe in Monument. It's a small, unpretentious place with little to distinguish it when it comes to interior design. Instead it's all about the food…...
Mountain Metro proposes bus-route extensions for fall
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (211+ words) Passengers board buses at the downtown Colorado Springs bus terminal in 2024. Mountain Metropolitan Transit is seeking public comment on proposed changes to bus routes to take effect at the end of September." Most of the changes would extend and add…...
Minnesota calls in National Guard after St. Paul slammed by 'digital attack"
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (251+ words) A computer lit by a displayed cyber code is seen in this illustration picture taken on March 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Minnesota has called in the National Guard after the city of St. Paul was slammed by what…...