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Air Force Academy officer receiving honors for aiding in Nevada air crash
February 17, 2012 5:45 AM
DENVER (AP) - An Air Force Academy instructor is being honored for rushing to the aid of injured spectators after a plane crash killed 11 people at an air race in Nevada last year. Lt. Col. Ryan Osteroos was at the Reno Air Races in September when the plane... more » -
Columbia unites to honor 1923 lynching victim
April 30, 2011 6:53 PM
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - An overflow crowd was gathering in Columbia at a historic black church to honor a University of Missouri janitor killed in the college town's last lynching in 1923. Civic leaders have spent the past year organizing the tribute to James T. Scott. He was dragged... more » -
New center in Pueblo honors war heroes
December 2, 2010 7:49 PM
Pueblo has a new attraction honoring our nation's most decorated war heroes. The Center for American Values is located on the riverwalk. It features a stunning display of 142 photos of Medal of Honor recipients--four of whom are from Pueblo, including Drew Dix who was the visionary behind the center.... more » -
Singers gather at CSU-Pueblo for concert
November 17, 2010 11:52 AM
About 150 Southern Colorado high school musicians selected from 22 high schools and the Colorado Springs Youth Symphony will visit the Colorado State University-Pueblo campus for two and one half days of instruction followed by a Saturday night concert. It's the 5th Annual Southern Colorado Honor Choir and Orchestra.... more » -
Senate approves bill to rename building for Udall
May 26, 2010 10:26 AM
The U.S. Senate has passed legislation to honor former Interior Secretary Stewart Udall by naming the Interior Department's building in Washington, D.C., for him. The measure passed the House earlier, and is headed to President Barack Obama for his signature. U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman called Udall one of the... more » -
Open mic memorial set for Pueblo's homeless
May 21, 2010 4:25 PM
A memorial has been scheduled in Pueblo, to honor nine homeless men who have died over the past year. The event includes an open mic section, where anyone can share their memories of those who have passed away. The ceremony is organized each year by Posada, an agency that helps... more » -
Cesar Chavez event planned
March 26, 2010 5:09 PM
Two organizations will host a Cesar Chavez Rally and March next week at the Pueblo County Courthouse. Sponsored by the League of United Latin American Citizens and the American G.I. Forum, the rally will begin at noon on March 31. A proclamationi from the Pueblo City Council and the... more » -
Pueblo's Centennial students use spirit week to honor heroes, victims
September 11, 2009 5:42 PM
Centennial High School students use their spirit week to honor heroes and victims. They ended the week with a 9/11 ceremony and rally in the school gym. Several members of the military, local law enforcement and emergency services came to the ceremony and the students gave them a standing... more » -
Mitchell High JROTC 9/11 ceremony
September 11, 2009 1:20 PM
Colorado Springs High schoolers honor and remember 9/11 victims and heroes. Mitchell High School's Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps held a special tribute outside the school Friday morning. The 8:30am ceremony honored military personnel, firefighters, police and civilians who died in e terror attack. The kids also... more » -
2,977 flags put up at UCCS to remember all 9/11 victims
September 11, 2009 1:06 PM
Students at the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs held a special 9-11 servic. At 8:30 Friday morning they put up 2,977 flags to remember everyone who died in the terror attacks. They also honored all officers who are ready to risk their lives for our safety, by... more »
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