Monument News

ENLARGE Rows of 9,387 white crosses mark the graves of American war heros at the Normandy American Cemetery and Monument.

Last week, we featured a feel-good look at the nine best things ever to happen to our sometimes benighted community.

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Share + Nov 4, 2009 10:14 pm US/Mountain Written by Suzanne McCarroll Reporting Suzanne McCarroll MONUMENT, Colo Sherry Mers calls herself a helicopter mom, but she has a right to hover around her 8-year-old daughter.

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009, the United States will observe Veterans Day, a day celebrating our veterans of the military.

The Monument Police Department and Fire DepartmentA are taking donations of Christmas toys and gifts now until Dec.

It has been an interesting couple of days in southern Colorado, with some people seeing inches of snow in their yards to a dusting in other places.

Richard and Denise Hauf ditched their successful Internet business and will open Pikes Peak Ice Cream and Gelato on Nov.

Heavy snow at times, since early afternoon, has soaked most of the roads around good portions of Southern Colorado.

Monument Police Department will provide free firearm safety kits to local residents through a partnership with Project ChildSafe, the nationwide firearms safety education program.

Hodgen Road in Black Forest was in much better shape for rush hour Thursday morning, after Wednesday's winter storm made the road slippery and treacherous for driving.

Wednesday's winter like weather meant wet and sloppy roadways during the morning commute.

Black Forest and Monument could see up to a half a foot of snow by morning from a winter storm currently blowing into the Pikes Peak and Palmer Divide regions.

Three ramps will be closed for several hours at the Interstate 25/Baptist Road Interchange for paving operations on Sunday, October 18.

Who said meat is a man thing? Not Andrea Estrada, who went mano-o-mano against 10 other Texas Roadhouse restaurant meat cutters Monday, all of them male.

Wendy Diggins remembers walking into A Coffee Cup the morning after a fire had ravaged part of the restaurant she and her husband, Jeremy, own.

Two Colorado Springs police officers spotted a mountain lion darting through a shopping center and into an apartment center complex early today.

ELKHART LAKE, September 26, 2009: Bob Boileau, of Monument, Colo., took his first SCCA National Championship Runoffs win at Road America in Saturday's Touring 3 race.

His name is Turk. He's a seven-month old Newfoundland puppy and his purpose in life is to save Ruth Ann Goodfield's life.

Homeowners who live outside Colorado Springs will pay less to heat their homes this winter, although their heating bills won't be as low as first forecast.