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TMJ week of 12.13.16

Make your picks, compete for a great prize and become a RR music critic for our newspaper. With the graying of our fine abode, we abound with many residents who remember the golden or not so golden years of rock music, whether it consists of R and B, punk, progressive rock, pop, heavy metal, folk,…

With the clock ticking until Santa’s grand arrival later this month, a stop at the extremely convenient and sole full-service jewelry store in the Ute Pass area is a prime opportunity for Christmas shopping, without dealing with the hassles of mall traffic and other Yuletide disasters. The Lane Mitchell Jewelers hub in downtown Manitou Springs…

Broncos Survive Jaguar Attack 20-10 – Robert Volpe

It wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t easy to watch, but it ended with a Bronco win and keeps the Broncos in the hunt for a wild card playoff spot, with their win over the Jacksonville Jaguars 20-10 in Jacksonville last Sunday. Trevor Siemian was sidelined with a foot injury leaving Paxton Lynch to carry the team.…

Habitat for Humanity of Teller County opened the doors of the renovated Clock Tower Condos for tours on Giving Tuesday, and invited the community to support the ambitious housing project. The nine-unit complex, rebuilt from the old, dilapidated Lofthouse motel in downtown Woodland Park, is moving closer to completion. Giving Tuesday (the Tuesday after Thanksgiving)…

Woodland Park Proposes Pedestrian-Friendly Look for the Downtown Parking Changes, Outdoor Plazas, Street Realignments and Closures Part of the Lineup – Rick Langenberg

Woodland Park will probably never get a highway bypass that reroutes traffic away from the downtown, at least in the lifetime of most residents. But the dream of creating a more pedestrian-friendly main street area is alive and well, even if it doesn’t occur along a key thoroughfare. However, city leaders are going to have…

City leaders Honor Local Paralympic Gold Medalist – Rick Langenberg

When you are faced with a life-threatening injury, personal tragedy or any adverse situation, confront these obstacles head-on, even if you have to make a few adjustments on the way, such as relearning how to walk. And you will always combat a lengthy dark period, when you feel the world is against you and when…

Until this point , who President-elect Donald Trump will appoint to his cabinet has been primarily based on rumors and preliminary lists. Over the past week however it has become increasingly more clear as to who a few of these candidates will more then likely be. On the list is Jeff Sessions, Alabama Senator for…