Monument News

It happened around 8:15 pm in the area of Mount Herman and Mitchell Road. The child described the naked man as a white male, in his 40's, 5'9" inches tall with black hair and a thin build.

Big R, the retailer best known for farming and ranching supplies and western wear and work clothes, will add a third Pikes Peak region store this fall when it opens in the Monument area.

Big R, a ranching and outdoor gear store, is expected to break ground on a 34,000-square-foot retail box store in south Monument in the next couple weeks.

The Division of Parks and Wildlife is sending wildlife managers to Monument after receiving reports of a large black bear near an elementary school.

I attended the May 17th meeting at the Colorado Springs City Council and spoke about the importance of retaining the commuter bus known as the FREX.

The Transit Services Division of the City of Colorado Springs, administrator of Mountain Metropolitan Transit , has scheduled four public meetings to get public input on the proposed service changes for Fall 2012 prior to a final decision.

Lolli Haws, the instructional superintendent for Washington, D.C., public schools and Keith Jacobus, the assistant superintendent of leadership, teaching and learning for the Osseo Area School District will be interviewed.

The Greater Colorado Springs Chamber and EDC hosts the Pikes Peak Manufacturing Consortium from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Pikes Peak Community College, 5675 S. Academy Blvd.